Office-based with periodic on-call responsibilities.
Two years of epidemiological analysis experience
Master's degree in epidemiology or related field
Programming experience in sas or r
The County of Maricopa is seeking a Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI) Epidemiologist II to support public health initiatives by conducting data analysis and outbreak investigations related to healthcare-associated infections. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in epidemiology or a closely related field and at least two years of relevant experience
Job Summary
The position involves conducting complex Healthcare Associated Infections outbreak investigations and monitoring multi-drug-resistant organism trends.
Candidates will utilize statistical software like SAS or R to analyze data and produce summary reports for internal and external stakeholders.
The County offers a defined retirement benefit requiring a 12% monthly contribution rate that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
The County of Maricopa is seeking a Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI) Epidemiologist II to support public health initiatives by conducting data analysis and outbreak investigations related to healthcare-associated infections. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in epidemiology or a closely related field and at least two years of relevant experience.
Salary
Base: $68,750 - $99,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Tuition reimbursement, childcare benefits, 12% retirement match
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Two years of epidemiological analysis experience
Master's degree in epidemiology or related field
Programming experience in SAS or R
Nice-to-have
CEPH accredited public health degree
Experience with case investigation
Collaboration with external partners
Key Requirements
Valid Arizona driver's license required upon hire
Must pass pre-employment background and fingerprint investigation
Provide evidence of immunity for vaccine-preventable illnesses within one month