Epidemiologist jobs in Windham, 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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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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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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Pharmacy Technician
  • A-Line Staffing Solutions
  • Gray, ME
  • Job Description Job Description PHARMACY TECHNICIAN JOB SUMMARY: Receiving and processing prescription orders. Entering ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN - MID SHIFT
  • BrightSpring Health Services
  • Portland, ME
  • Our Company PharMerica Overview PharMerica is seeking a highly capable and motivated individual to join our team. PharMe...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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CNA/PSS/CAREGIVER - NORWAY/SOUTH PARIS AREA | ME, WINDHAM
  • FirstLight Home Care of Southern Maine
  • Windham, ME
  • Title CNA/PSS/Caregiver - Norway/South Paris area | ME, Windham EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity emp...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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CNA/PSS/CAREGIVER - GREATER LEWISTON-AUBURN AREA
  • FirstLight Home Care of Southern Maine
  • Windham, ME
  • ***Immediate openings for experienced candidates in the Greater Lewiston-Auburn areas*** At FirstLight Home Care our pur...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Emergency Department RN
  • Amergis
  • Portland, ME
  • The Emergency Department Registered Nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing p...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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CNA/PSS/CAREGIVER - WEST BALDWIN/HIRAM/PARSONSFIELD AREA
  • FirstLight Home Care of Southern Maine
  • Windham, ME
  • ***Immediate openings for experienced candidates in the West Baldwin area*** At FirstLight Home Care our purpose is simp...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Clinician - School Based - Raymond Elementary School/ Jordan Small Middle School
  • Sweetser
  • Raymond, ME
  • Becoming part of the Sweetser family means you can make a difference in the lives of Maine children, adults, and familie...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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CNA - Portland
  • Amergis
  • Portland, ME
  • Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offe...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Windham, Maine

Windham is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 17,001 at the 2010 census. It includes the villages of South Windham and North Windham. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 50.15 square miles (129.89 km2), of which 46.56 square miles (120.59 km2) is land and 3.59 square miles (9.30 km2) is water. Located beside Sebago Lake, Windham is drained by the Pleasant River and the Presumpscot River....
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Income Estimation for Epidemiologist jobs
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What does an Epidemiologist do?

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