Public Health Program Associate

Job Description:

Public Health Program Associate

Description

Job Location: This position will be located at 930 Wildwood, Jefferson City, MO 65109.

Why you’ll love this position:

We are seeking individuals who are committed to high-quality work and enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced environment. This entry-level professional position will work as part of a collaborative team responsible for ensuring the complete, accurate and timely processing of HIV surveillance data.

• Coordinate the receipt of HIV laboratory tests
• Import and manage laboratory data within the Enhanced HIV Reporting System (eHARS)
• Follow up on all incomplete HIV testing results and case reports
• Prepare and assign all newly identified cases for investigation
• Conduct interstate record searches and deduplication activities
• Build and create sustained relationships with laboratories, health care providers and Disease Intervention Specialists

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

Kate Cleavinger, kate.cleavinger@health.mo.gov, 573-751-5032

Salary:

$40,000.00-$46,000.00 per Year