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State of Florida · 1 day ago

OPS HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM ANALYST - 64858081

Jacksonville, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$19.90/hr - $19.90/hr

1+ years exp

The Florida Department of Health is seeking an OPS Human Services Program Analyst to join their team in Duval County. This role involves fieldwork related to detecting, controlling, and preventing Tuberculosis, HIV, and STI, while performing a variety of tasks under limited supervision.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Initiates contact investigation activities to active/suspect Tuberculosis cases

Locate, provide and read Tuberculin Test by placing skin test or drawing blood for IGRA testing as appropriate

Screen contacts for symptoms of active disease and referring those suspected of active disease to the Nurse Case Manager (NCM) for chest x-ray and/or other follow up as needed

Interviews clients and conduct interviews, provide partner services, performs field investigations, HIV Linkage to Care, PREP, NPEP, Test and Treat navigation and field testing for Syphilis and HIV, or other bacterial, biological, or viral agents

Enter, track and record data into HMS, the electronic medical records and the case management log for active/suspect cases, LTBI and contacts

Actively attempts to locate lost or non-adherent clients by telephone, home visits and other field investigative activities

Initiates corrective actions to re-establish services at the direction of the NCM

Reports on the status of each client to the NCM as needed and directed

Performs phlebotomy and collection of other specimens for laboratory testing and arranges with outsides/hospitals for pick-up and return of x-ray films as needed

Provide transportation via county vehicle for clients to the clinic for medical services as needed

Provides back up in clinic area: symptom screenings on previously infected clients, tuberculin skin tests and assessments for newly infected clients when the NCM is not available

Completes administrative duties such as: travel logs for mileage accountability within 48 hours of the travel event; cell phone verification forms monthly; employee activity records (EARS) daily; attendance of general and department staff meetings; trainings; chart audits for quality improvement monthly as scheduled

Provides education to clients and others about Tuberculosis and related topics; other duties as required

Qualification

TuberculosisHIVSTIPhlebotomy skillsAnalytical skillsCultural CompetencyCommunication skillsTime managementConduct interviewsOrganize workComputer proficiencyWork independentlyTeamwork

Required

At least one year of experience in providing TB, STI, HIV or Family planning education

At least one year of experience with working in or supporting clinical programs such as STI, HIV, TB, or family planning clinics, HIV mobile testing, or federally qualified centers

Driver's License required

Experience with draw blood and obtain sputum specimens from client in the field setting

Experience working in computer programs

Knowledge of Tuberculosis disease process as well as HIV, STI and its implication on the community

Knowledge of methods to obtain directions to locations

Knowledge of medications, assessment for adverse effects of medications and emergency procedures

Ability to spell correctly, use proper grammar and punctuation and to communicate effectively in documentation

Ability to work well with others and work independently when needed

Ability to conduct fact finding interviews, conduct health investigations and maintain confidentiality

Ability to organize and adapt schedule work assignments

Ability to perform venipuncture and tuberculin skin tests

Ability to operate a computer, multi-line telephone system, copy machine and fax machine