Job Description
We are urgently seeking a dedicated Public Health Specialist to join our dynamic team in Denver, CO. This is a rare opportunity to serve Colorado communities with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. Immediate start required. Enjoy competitive compensation while making a tangible impact on public health initiatives across the state.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement evidence-based public health programs for diverse communities
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify emerging health threats and trends
- Coordinate cross-agency responses to public health emergencies
- Conduct community outreach and education initiatives
- Prepare detailed reports for state and federal compliance
- Maintain accurate health surveillance databases
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and policymakers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health or related field
- 3+ years of public health program experience
- Valid Colorado Public Health certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days)
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (SPSS, R, or SAS)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with emergency response protocols
- Knowledge of CDC and state health regulations