Communicable Disease Coordinator
San Juan Basin Public Health is hiring a Communicable Disease Coordinator who will lead the Disease Investigation and control team in case investigations, work within the state database for COVID-19 case investigation, work closely with the COVID-19 outbreak team and work with SJBPH’s data team for quality assurance. The position will conduct and assist with the timely and complete case, outbreak, and incident investigations and implement disease control measures. The Communicable Disease Coordinator demonstrates leadership qualities and may supervise a small number of staff on either a project or an on-going basis, take a lead role in one or more areas of communicable disease or emergency preparedness subject areas, and work independently to achieve program goals. Bachelor’s degree in nursing, social work, human services, public health, environmental science, microbiology, or related field and five years of human services or public health programs related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above, unless otherwise subject to any other requirements set forth in law or regulation are required. Benefits for exempt employees and non-exempt employees, 80% or more, are Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness Program, Paid Time Off, Retirement Plan, Life Insurance and Supplemental Insurance. This position is scheduled to close 7/13/2021, or until an adequate pool is reached. The hiring range for this position is to $24.51 to $30.64 an hour. New hires are typically made at or near the minimum of the hiring range. The full wage range is included in the job description. To view the complete job description and/or apply go to www.sjbpublichealth.org.