Epidemiology Program Lead – Public Health Impact

Mecklenburg County; North Carolina; On-site; USD 84,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Mecklenburg County Public Health seeks a Senior Health Program Manager to oversee operational functions of county health programs, ensuring quality, cost efficiency and customer-friendly services. You will manage case management, care coordination, quality improvement, informatics, environmental health, community engagement and clinic operations.

The role requires at least six years of experience with supervisory duties, a Bachelor's in Public Health or related field, and a valid driver’s

Qualifications

• Minimum of six years of experience and one year of supervisory experience or completion of an approved supervisory training program.
• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Public Administration, Business Administration or related field.
• Requires a valid North Carolina or South Carolina Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Leads the development, implementation, and evaluation of the Mecklenburg County Public Health Department’s epidemiological initiatives and publications.
• Conducts data analysis and reviews health indicators to assist leadership with measuring the health status of the county.
• Directs the daily operations of the Epidemiology program and provides general administrative and technical leadership of functions and activities.
• Advises the Mecklenburg County Health Director and the executive team on epidemiology, morbidity and mortality trends, and health risks.

Skills

Data analysis

Public health

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Public Administration, Business Administration or related field

Master's degree in Public Health (preferred)

Tools

SAS

Stata

SPSS

R

Excel

Job description

Mecklenburg County Public Health seeks a Senior Health Program Manager to oversee operational functions of county health programs, ensuring quality, cost efficiency and customer-friendly services. You will manage case management, care coordination, quality improvement, informatics, environmental health, community engagement and clinic operations.

The role requires at least six years of experience with supervisory duties, a Bachelor's in Public Health or related field, and a valid driver’s