HIV & Communicable Disease Surveillance Lead

City-of-Philadelphi; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

City of Philadelphia – Office of Human Resources is seeking a supervisory professional to lead a disease surveillance and control unit, focusing on HIV-related and other communicable diseases in Philadelphia County. The role directs data reporting, case discovery, and program implementation under administrative supervision.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Public Health or related field and at least two years of surveillance experience, with advanced credentials optional.

Qualifikationen

• CIVIL SERVICE STATUS: Presently employed by the City of Philadelphia with permanent Civil Service status in the Department of Public Health with a performance rating of Satisfactory or higher.
• EDUCATION: Completion of a Bachelor's degree program from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Health, Disease Surveillance, Health Education, Life Sciences, Epidemiology or a closely related field.
• GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Two years of experience performing public health disease surveillance and control work, or community health education/outreach, including one year monitoring infectious diseases or HIV-related conditions.
• SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE: Two years of full performance level public health disease surveillance work.
• NOTE: Masters degree can satisfy one year of general experience; selective factor certifications may be used to fill specific positions.

Aufgaben

• Supervise and participate in the work of a unit of investigators engaged in case discovery, disease surveillance and/or disease control activities.
• Approve, review and coordinate data reporting and system-wide disease surveillance programs.
• Interact with public and private health care providers, registries and laboratories; direct staff to ensure accurate and timely surveillance.

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related field

Jobbeschreibung

City of Philadelphia – Office of Human Resources is seeking a supervisory professional to lead a disease surveillance and control unit, focusing on HIV-related and other communicable diseases in Philadelphia County. The role directs data reporting, case discovery, and program implementation under administrative supervision.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Public Health or related field and at least two years of surveillance experience, with advanced credentials optional.