Chronic Disease Health IT & Data Specialist

Pueblo Community College; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Tuition assistance

Flexible working arrangements

Paid holidays

Job summary

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is seeking a health IT and data systems professional to lead staff authority over HIT, guide statewide data modernization, and collaborate with partners across public health and healthcare sectors. The role emphasizes governance, interoperability, and strategic data use.

The position is housed in the Prevention Services Division, with a focus on chronic disease prevention and population health, requiring strong cross‑agency

Qualifications

• Seven (7) years of relevant public health, health care, health IT, public health informatics, or data systems experience.
• Experience using health IT or data systems to support public health, population health, or chronic disease programs.
• Combination of education and experience accepted; transcripts may be required.

Responsibilities

• Technical Expertise as Staff Authority
• Developing and Maintaining Partnerships
• Project and Contract Management

Skills

Public health informatics

Health information technology

Data analytics

Interoperability

Data governance

Project management

Contract management

Cross-sector partnership

Education

Bachelor's in public health / health informatics or related field

Job description

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is seeking a health IT and data systems professional to lead staff authority over HIT, guide statewide data modernization, and collaborate with partners across public health and healthcare sectors. The role emphasizes governance, interoperability, and strategic data use.

The position is housed in the Prevention Services Division, with a focus on chronic disease prevention and population health, requiring strong cross‑agency