Disease Investigation & Intervention Specialist I
About The Position
Responsible for assisting with duties related to the investigation, identification, surveillance, and prevention of communicable diseases; provides health education on disease prevention and control; conducts professional interaction with healthcare providers and the public on disease related issues; and performs related duties as assigned. This position is funded by a grant and the continuation of the position depends on the availability of grant funds and the business requirements of SNHD. If the funding is discontinued or becomes unavailable, your employment may be terminated without the right to appeal.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university with major course work in biological sciences, epidemiology, or a closely related physical science field; OR an equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience.
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Nevada Driver’s license.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working with at risk/vulnerable populations preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with duties related to the investigation, identification, surveillance, and prevention of communicable diseases
- Provides health education on disease prevention and control
- Conducts professional interaction with healthcare providers and the public on disease related issues
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
