Epidemiology Disease Investigator

County of Maricopa

Maricopa County, AZ, US
Base: $46,800 - $72,800 annually; bonus/equity: no...
Hybrid
Valid arizona driver's license required
Conducting home visits for clients
Interviewing and educating clients
The County of Maricopa is seeking an Epidemiology Disease Investigator to monitor and investigate potential sources of communicable diseases, including COVID-19. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a health-related field, with preference for experience in public health and bilingual skills. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and various employee benefits

Job Summary

  • The Epidemiology Disease Investigator is responsible for investigating known or potential sources of suspected infections and determining the original source to ensure infection control.
  • Maricopa County Department of Public Health offers a hybrid work schedule option, tuition reimbursement, and enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% employer match.
  • Candidates must be available to participate in emergency response training and respond as directed during public health emergencies.

Matching Summary

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The County of Maricopa is seeking an Epidemiology Disease Investigator to monitor and investigate potential sources of communicable diseases, including COVID-19. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a health-related field, with preference for experience in public health and bilingual skills. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and various employee benefits.

Salary

Base: $46,800 - $72,800 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Tuition reimbursement, healthcare, retirement match, child care benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid Arizona driver's license required
  • Conducting home visits for clients
  • Interviewing and educating clients

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred
  • Experience with various socioeconomic groups
  • Previous communicable disease investigation experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Health Promotion, Public Health, Medical Technology, Health Sciences, or related field
  • Valid Arizona driver's license upon hire
  • Pass pre-employment background, fingerprint, drug, and alcohol testing

Work Rights

Not specified

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