Epidemiologist jobs in Augusta, ME

Epidemiologist monitors and investigates known or suspected sources and transmission of communicable diseases. Collects, analysis, and interprets disease data using appropriate statistical and research methods. Being an Epidemiologist reviews sterilization, disinfection and waste control techniques and recommends changes as needed. Develops and coordinates effective and practical interventions and procedures to control and prevent disease in the community or facility. Additionally, Epidemiologist typically requires a master's degree of microbiology. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Epidemiologist contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be an Epidemiologist typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Informatics Epidemiologist
  • Staffing Solutions Organization LLC (SSO)
  • Augusta, ME FULL_TIME
  • Informatics Epidemiologist (Level 1 & 2) - Maine CDC in Augusta, ME7 Positions Available    An overview of the work, briefly summarizing the job, the main purpose, the objectives, and the results expected. Informatics Epidemiologists provide: (1) Business and technical support to onboard or improve data connections and interoperability, (2) liaison services between the business side (epidemiologists) and the technical side (informaticians), and (3) support, analyze, and visualize infectious disease data as a member of the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Team.  Work is performed under administrative direction.    Informatics Epidemiologist II provides all the duties as above plus supervises the informatics epis, trains staff, and leads routine informatics meetings.   Knowledge, Skills and Certifications Specific qualifications needed to perform the job including, necessary licenses, knowledge, skills, education, experience, training, and technical skills. Required: Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Information Systems, or related fields (Biology, Community Health, Informatics, Computer Sciences, Biostatistics etc.), and 4 years of relevant experience Communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Word. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability and willingness to travel. Preferred: ·       Master’s Degree in Public Health, Information Systems, or related field and at least two years of relevant work experience ·       Ability to speak and write in multiple languages   Knowledge of:    ·       Principles and practices of epidemiology and public health surveillance ·       Statistics and statistical software ·       Data collection and management ·       Coding languages (SAS, R, Python, SQL, Java, etc.) ·       Health messaging (HL7, FHIR, electronic laboratory reports (ELR), electronic case reports (eCR)) ·       Surveillance systems including National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (NEDSS), Electronic Surveillance System for the Early Notification of Community-Based Epidemics (ESSENCE), Immunization Information System (ImmPact) ·       Data visualization software (Tableau, ArcGIS, Power BI, etc.) ·       Infectious diseases, including risk and transmission ·       Medical terminology ·       Word processing software, email and internet use, spreadsheets or analysis programs   Ability to:    ·       Analyze public health data ·       Draw logical inferences from data analysis ·       Pay attention to detail ·       Organize, disseminate, and report public health information ·       Be flexible and reprioritize during the workday ·       Work as a team leader and team member ·       Communicate with local partners ·       Work independently, including being a “self-starter” ·       Facilitate groups ·       Speak publicly ·       Possess an attitude that fosters a respectful, non-threatening workplace environment Duties and Deliverable (Outline of specific job duties) Specific duties required of the resource, as well as any expected deliverables, including necessary travel expectations. Informatics Epidemiologist: Duties may include (each person may work on a subset of these duties and deliverables): ·       Onboard new facilities for eCR and/or ELR ·       Review and validate eCR and/or ELR messages ·       Author and maintain reporting conditions in the Reportable Conditions Knowledge Management System (RCKMS) ·       Support the Maine Immunization Registry ·       Help improve automation of disease reports through workflow decision support ·       Help improve automation of data review through python programming ·       Onboard new Message Mapping Guides ·       Build and automate data visualizations using Tableau ·       Improve interoperability between data systems ·       Coordinate with public health partners including federal CDC, local hospitals and providers offices, and Maine’s Health Information Exchange (HIE) Health InfoNet ·       Participate in data modernization planning, and goal execution ·       Ensure progress towards grant objectives, and assist with grant writing ·       Participate in exercises and planning efforts ·       Participate in and contribute to overall Infectious Disease Program planning and evaluation activities. ·       Additional duties as assigned   Informatics Epidemiologist II: ·       All Informatics Epidemiologist duties as listed ·       Supervise Informatics Epidemiologists and conduct weekly check ins and annual performance evaluations ·       Help develop training materials and protocols ·       Train new Informatics Epidemiologists with Maine CDC training materials and protocols    Schedule Summary of work schedule, including normal working hours, on-call expectations, allowed time off (which is non-billable), ability to work remote. ·       These are full time 8 AM – 5 PM positions.  Normal schedule is M-F, but modified schedules may be required as needed by Maine CDC.  Hours worked over 45 are paid on a straight basis (hour for hour compensation) when specifically pre-approved in writing by the Maine CDC manager.  ·       Each resource must conform to the State working schedule (i.e., snow days, holidays etc.), if the State of Maine is working the contractor will be required to work. ·       May routinely work remote up to (3) days per week after completing orientation and training.  Additional remote work may be pre-approved by the Maine CDC manager on a case-by-case basis.
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Epidemiologist - State Surveillance
  • Staffing Solutions Organization LLC (SSO)
  • Augusta, ME FULL_TIME
  • Epidemiologist – State Surveillance Emerging Multidrug Resistant Organisms in Augusta, ME (Maine CDC) Overview An overview of the work, briefly summarizing the job, the main purpose, the objectives, a...
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Chronic Disease Epidemiologist
  • State of Maine
  • Augusta, ME FULL_TIME
  • Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Epidemiologist Opening Date: March 14, 2024 Closing Date: March 28, 2024 Job Class Code: 4363Grade: 04-26 (Pro/Tech) Salary: $54,620.80 - $73,756.80 / yr...
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Informatics Epidemiologist - Maine CDC
  • Staffing Solutions Organization LLC (SSO)
  • Augusta, ME FULL_TIME
  • Informatics Epidemiologist - Maine CDC in Augusta, ME9 Positions Available An overview of the work, briefly summarizing the job, the main purpose, the objectives, and the results expected. Informatics...
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Hair Stylist
  • Ulta Beauty, Inc.
  • Augusta, ME
  • ? : We consider applications for this position on an ongoing basis. OVERVIEW: Experience a perfect blend of deliberate p...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Speech Therapist In-house SNF FT or PRN
  • Evolve Therapy Services
  • Augusta, ME
  • Evolve Therapy Services - Job Position: Speech Language Patholoist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility Job Type: Fu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CNA Hospice PRN
  • Gentiva Hospice
  • Augusta, ME
  • Our Company: Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse | RN | GERI (Contract)
  • Favorite Healthcare Staffing
  • Augusta, ME
  • Job DescriptionJob Description At Favorite Healthcare Staffing, we aspire to learn what thrills you about being in healt...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health - $2,041 per week
  • Ab Staffing Solutions
  • Augusta, ME
  • Job Description AB Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Augusta...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $1,920 per week
  • Tact Staff
  • Augusta, ME
  • Job Description Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Maine. Job Desc...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Hospice - $2,160 per week
  • Core Medical Group
  • Augusta, ME
  • Job Description Core Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Hospice for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Maine. Job ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Beauty Advisor
  • Ulta Beauty, Inc.
  • Augusta, ME
  • ? : We consider applications for this position on an ongoing basis. OVERVIEW: Experience a place of energy, passion, and...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Augusta is the state capital of the U.S. state of Maine and the county seat of Kennebec County. The city's population was 19,136 at the 2010 census, making it the third-least populous state capital in the United States after Montpelier, Vermont and Pierre, South Dakota, and the ninth-most populous city in Maine. Located on the Kennebec River at the head of tide, Augusta is home to the University of Maine at Augusta. Augusta is also the principal city in the Augusta-Waterville Micropolitan Statistical Area. Augusta is located at 44°18′26″N 69°46′54″W / 44.30722°N 69.78167°W / 44.30722; -69....
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Income Estimation for Epidemiologist jobs
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Augusta, Maine area prices
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