OPEN TO CURRENT PIMA COUNTY EMPLOYEES ONLY Joby Type: Classified Job Classification: 5593 - Communicable Disease Investigator II Salary Grade: 10 Pay Range Hiring Range: $24.79 - $29.74 Per Hour Pay Range: $24.79 - $34.70 Per Hour Range Explanation: Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity. Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position. THIS IS A GRANT-FUNDED POSITION ENDING MARCH 2028. In this grant-funded position you'll conduct investigations related to communicable disease sources and deliver health education to the public to reduce the risk of disease transmission. Responsibilities include providing partner services, conducting community outreach, engaging healthcare providers, delivering education, performing case investigations, and analyzing disease and surveillance data. Essential Functions: As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department’s need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor. Interviews patients and secures information on the source and spread of communicable disease; Arranges for the examination and treatment of exposed contacts; Conducts the more difficult interviews and investigates and resolves epidemiologic tracing problems; Monitors follow-up therapy on problem cases; Handles unusual problems and assignments in the investigative field; Conducts the diagnostic assessment and epidemiologic management of highly prioritized surveillance programs; Establishes and maintains records and data collection systems, and maintains required security and confidentiality of information encountered; Participates in developing and implementing specific data collection and management techniques for epidemiologic programs; Prepares and submits manual and computer-based reports; Maintains effective working relationships with other health departments, community agencies and the general public and acts as a resource person for department personnel; Notifies physicians of current trends in national and local disease control programs; Assigns case work to investigative personnel; Maintains appropriate confidentiality and security of information created or encountered in the course of assigned duties; Provides information and education services to the public; Promotes uniform investigative methods and reporting procedures with physicians, laboratories and community health facilities; May supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff.