OPS SENIOR HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM SPECIA - 64858676
About The Position
This is a highly responsible professional position in the Viral Hepatitis and Outbreak Response Section (VHORS) of the Florida Department of Health’s Division of Disease Control and Health Protection. The position provides technical assistance and program reviews related to Cluster Detection and Response (CDR) activities. The incumbent manages research contracts between the Department and the University of California, San Diego, and evaluates whether counties use available resources and follow applicable state and Department of Health laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, guidelines, protocols, and objectives related to HIV Cluster Detection and Response. The position accumulates findings and makes appropriate recommendations. This is a full-time, in-office position located in Tallahassee, Florida. OPS employees may be eligible for the benefits listed in the posting, subject to applicable eligibility requirements. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duties before, during, or beyond normal work hours or days.
Requirements
- Experience with policies and procedures pertaining to HIV in Florida.
- Experience with statutes and rules associated with the HIV Patient Care program.
- Working knowledge of HIV prevention, linkage to care, and HIV/AIDS patient care.
- Knowledge of policies and procedures pertaining to HIV in Florida and of statutes and rules associated with the HIV patient care program.
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and databases.
- Ability to write clearly, analyze and compile data, communicate effectively orally and in writing, and interact well with others.
- Ability to learn and communicate effectively in English, orally and in writing.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree, preferably in public health.
- One to three years of experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical assistance and program reviews related to Cluster Detection and Response activities.
- Manage research contracts between the Department and the University of California, San Diego.
- Evaluate whether counties use available resources and apply applicable state and Department of Health laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, guidelines, protocols, and objectives related to HIV Cluster Detection and Response.
- Accumulate evaluation information and make appropriate recommendations.
- Complete emergency duties when required, potentially before, during, or beyond normal work hours or days.
Benefits
- State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory).
- Participation in state group insurance, upon meeting eligibility requirements.
- Workers’ Compensation (mandatory, if needed).
- Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed).
- Deferred Compensation (voluntary).
- Employee Assistance Program (voluntary).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
