Ph Disease Intervention Spec I

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)

Wake County, USA
$43,477.00 - $65,216.00; recruitment range: $43,47...
Field-based investigations
Std/hiv case management
Client interviews and counseling
The PH Disease Intervention Spec I position supports the Communicable Disease Branch in a field‑based, multi‑county capacity, conducting investigations to identify and locate sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV case suspects, contacts, and associates to ensure rapid examination and treatment

Job Summary

  • The PH Disease Intervention Spec I position supports the Communicable Disease Branch in a field‑based, multi‑county capacity, conducting investigations to identify and locate sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV case suspects, contacts, and associates to ensure rapid examination and treatment.
  • This role manages interviews, counseling, and partner services; explains disease processes, treatment, prevention, and legal requirements; and analyzes epidemiologic information to prioritize follow‑up.
  • The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits, including health insurance options, retirement plans, NCFlex program, paid vacation, sick, and community service leave, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

The PH Disease Intervention Spec I position supports the Communicable Disease Branch in a field‑based, multi‑county capacity, conducting investigations to identify and locate sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV case suspects, contacts, and associates to ensure rapid examination and treatment.

Salary

$43,477.00 - $65,216.00; Recruitment Range: $43,477.00 - $50,000.00; Benefits: Comprehensive state benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Field-based investigations
  • STD/HIV case management
  • Client interviews and counseling
  • Epidemiologic information analysis
  • Technical assistance to providers
  • Routine travel across assigned counties

Nice-to-have

  • Second-chance employment support
  • Employment First philosophy
  • Adverse weather event reporting

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Must report or stay over during adverse weather events
  • Ability to work independently in non-handicapped accessible areas

Work Rights

Not specified

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