Vital Statistics Data & Programs Manager (Hybrid)

CareerArc; Waterbury (VT); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health premium coverage

12 paid holidays

FMLI

Retirement plan

Job summary

The Vermont Department of Health is seeking a Vital Statistics Information Manager to oversee Vermont's Vital Records systems and statistics program in the Division of Health Statistics and Informatics. The role requires leadership over data collection, quality, and reporting, with collaboration across state and federal partners and IT staff.

This supervisory position emphasizes ensuring compliance with federal standards and coordinating with various stakeholders, with potential hybrid work from

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Statistics, Epidemiology, Public Health, Public Administration, or a Social Sciences discipline with at least six years of professional work in health-related research, statistics or program evaluation.
• Bachelor's degree with 12 credits in statistics/research/computer sciences and eight years of professional work in health-related research, statistics or program evaluation, including four years supervising.

Responsibilities

• Ensures timely and accurate reporting of vital records as required by law.
• Oversees quality control of submitted records for accuracy and completeness.
• Provides and oversees training to healthcare providers, hospitals, town clerks, funeral directors, and other reporters of vital events.
• Performs and oversees statistical analyses and reporting of vital event data.
• Collaborates with state and federal partners on data reporting, data quality, and other items.
• Represents the Vermont Vital Records and Statistics Program at meetings of state and national organizations.
• Coordinates with Information Technology staff on development and maintenance of vital record data systems.
• Ensures compliance with federal contract requirements and national standards for vital record data collection and reporting.
• Authorizes the release of data to internal and external parties in compliance with state and federal law.
• Supervises analytical, technical, and administrative staff.
• Performs related and other duties as required.

Skills

Vital records

Data systems

Data management

Program management

Contract/Grant management

Public health

Information technology

Education

Master's in Statistics/Epidemiology/PH

Bachelor's in Statistics/Epidemiology/PH

Job description

The Vermont Department of Health is seeking a Vital Statistics Information Manager to oversee Vermont's Vital Records systems and statistics program in the Division of Health Statistics and Informatics. The role requires leadership over data collection, quality, and reporting, with collaboration across state and federal partners and IT staff.

This supervisory position emphasizes ensuring compliance with federal standards and coordinating with various stakeholders, with potential hybrid work from