Communicable Disease Investigator, Pima County Health Department

Minimum Qualifications: (1) A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in public health, health education, biology, microbiology, nursing, or a closely related field as defined by the appointing authority at time of recruitment, and one year of experience involving communicable disease interviewing or investigations. OR: (2) Five years of paid/unpaid experience providing public health services and/or communicable disease education and intervention.

Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):

1.Experience with local health department epidemiology. 2.Minimum two (2) years experience working on data collection, client interviewing, and creating computer-generated reports. 3.Minimum two (2) years experience working in a public health or school environment. 4.Experience and proficiency in the use of computer software, including Microsoft Office Suite, electronic health records, and web- based applications.

Selection Procedure: Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum/desired qualifications. All applications will be assessed based on an evaluation of the listed education and experience. Candidates meeting the minimum/desired qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications. The hiring authority will interview and select the successful candidate from a referral list provided by Human Resources. Additional assessments/testing may be required as part of the selection process.

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