Job Title: Office of Injury and Prevention Program Lead (DOH/EPI #11093) Job ID: 101753 Location: Santa Fe Posting End Date: 09/19/2018 Agency: Department of Health Full-Time Sponsored Term Salary $21.53 - $37.46 Hourly $44,782 - $77,917 Annually This position is a Pay Band 80 Purpose of Position To serve as NM's Public Health Injury Prevention Program Lead, providing leadership, management, and oversight for the Office of Injury Prevention. This is done in part by managing injury surveillance, by overseeing three epidemiologist positions and by providing for the development, maintenance, and enhancement and provision of injury-related data for reports, presentations, and collaborations to support efforts to reduce injury in NM. How does it get done? Position manages injury prevention functions by directly and indirectly managing about 10 injury prevention staff, who work to reduce the incidence and severity of the results of injury, including early childhood, sexual violence, older adult falls, suicide attempts, and other causes of injury. The position also maintains and seeks federal funding for injury prevention efforts, makes presentation, and collaborates with other state and local organizations. Minimum Qualification A Bachelor's Degree in any field of study from an accredited college or university and six (6) years of professional level with a tactical impact directly related to the purpose of the position defined by the agency at the time of recruitment. Substitutions Apply. See Substitution Table below. A hiring agency will designate a portion of the required to include supervisory and/or specialized. Any required licensure, certification or registration shall be defined at the time of recruitment and will be in addition to the above requirements.
Substitution Table These combinations of education and qualify you for the position: Education Experience 1 High School Diploma or Equivalent 10 years of 2 Associate's degree 8 years of 3 Bachelor's degree 6 years of 4 Master's degree 4 years of 5 PhD degree 2 years of Education and years of must be related to the purpose of the position. If Minimum Qualification requires a specific number of "semester hours" in a field (e.g. 6 semester hours in Accounting), applicants MUST have those semester hours in order to meet the minimum qualifications. No substitutions apply for semester hours. Employment Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver's License. Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course Certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification as a condition of continued employment. Working Conditions Work is performed in an office setting with exposure to Visual/Video Display Terminal (VDT) and extensive personal computer and phone usage. Some sitting, standing, stooping, bending, reaching and lifting up to twenty-five (25) pounds may be required. Some travel with the occasional overnight stay may be required. Supplemental Information Agency Contact Information: Toby Rosenblatt Email Bargaining Unit Position
This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Thank you, Monica M. Fernandez Division HR Manager Epidemiology & Response Division Department of Health Ph: (505) 476-3538 Fx: (505) 827-2110
Job Title: Healthcare Associated Infections Medical Epidemiologist (DOH/ERD #10710) Job ID: 101732 Location: Santa Fe Posting End Date: Until filled Agency: Department of Health Part-Time Sponsored Term Salary $37.09 - $64.52 Hourly $77,147 - $134,202 Annually This position is a Pay Band 96 Why does the job exist? The Healthcare-associated Infections (HAI) Medical Epidemiologist provides the clinical and technical expertise to direct and implement HAI activities under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Emerging Infections Program (EIP) and Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) Cooperative Agreements. The Medical Epidemiologist will function as a principle investigator (PI) for select EIP activities. This is a half-time (20 hours per week) position. How does it get done? The position works directly with healthcare facility infection control staff, Department of Health epidemiologists, medical epidemiologists within the Epidemiology and Response Division, and other stakeholders including members of the NM HAI Advisory Committee to reduce the incidence of HAIs and combat the spread of antimicrobial resistance. The position participates in other cross-cutting infectious disease epidemiology activities such as Infectious Disease Epidemiology day and night on-call services, and investigation of reported infectious disease cases, clusters, and outbreaks. Who are the customers? Internal and external stakeholders in the reduction of HAIs. Ideal Candidate
Medical Degree from an accredited medical school is required and at least (2) two years in the licensed practice of medicine. Experience in infection control practice, research project management, protocol implementation, and analysis of healthcare facility data is preferred. Minimum Qualification Medical Degree from an accredited medical school is required and two (2) years in the licensed practice of medicine is required. Must be licensed in accordance with the Medical Practice Act, Sections 61-6-1 through 61-6-35 NMSA 1978, and 16.10.1 through 16.10.19 NMAC, as applicable. Substitution Table No substitutions. Must possess Required Licensure, Certification or Registration and required number of years of Employment Requirements Must possess a valid driver's license. Working Conditions Work is performed in an office setting with exposure to Visual/Video Display Terminal (VDT) and extensive personal computer and phone usage. Some sitting, standing, stooping, bending, reaching and lifting up to twenty-five (25) pounds may be required. Some in-state and out-of-state travel with occasional overnight stay is required. Supplemental Information Agency Contact Information: Marla Sievers@state.nm.us Bargaining Unit Position This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Thank you,
Monica M. Fernandez Division HR Manager Epidemiology & Response Division Department of Health Ph: (505) 476-3538 Fx: (505) 827-2110
Job Title: Law Enforcement Overdose Prevention Coordinator (DOH/EPI/ #13124) Job ID: 101661 Location: Santa Fe Posting End Date : 9/24/2018 Department of Health Full-Time Sponsored Term Salary $17.01 - $29.60 Hourly $35,381 - $61,568 Annually This position is a Pay Band 70 Why does the job exist? This position will coordinate the sharing and analysis of public health and public safety information with law enforcement agencies across the state to identify current and emerging hot spots (areas with high overdose risk), identify overdose risk factors, and deploy prevention resources to targeted areas. This requires coordinating information sharing between DOH and law enforcement agencies, researching the potential need for formal agreements regarding the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS), and developing the formal data-sharing agreements. How does it get done? This position will provide technical assistance, and facilitate training, to Law Enforcement agencies in New Mexico concerning naloxone carry-and-administer programs as well as develop a process to connect overdose survivors and high-risk individuals, such as those re-entering communities from prisons and jails, to treatment and prevention services. Minimum Qualification Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Guidance and Counseling, Education, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Criminology and/or Family Studies/Services and four (4) years of any combination of including working with communities, working on health or social service related matters, social work/case management, behavioral health and/or health care. Substitutions apply. See Substitution Table below.
Substitution Table These combinations of education and qualify you for the position: 1 2 3 4 5 Education Experience Education Experience High School Diploma or Equivalent Associate's degree in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification Bachelor's degree in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification Master's degree in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification PhD degree in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification 8 years of 6 years of 4 years of 2 years of 0 years of OR High School Diploma or Equivalent Associate's degree or higher in any field Education and years of must be related to the purpose of the position. 8 years of 8 years of If Minimum Qualification requires a specific number of "semester hours" in a field (e.g. 6 semester hours in Accounting), applicants MUST have those semester hours in order to meet the minimum qualifications. No substitutions apply for semester hours. Employment Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License. Pre-employment background investigation is required and is conditional pending results. Working Conditions Work is performed in an office setting: late hours and weekends work may be required. Will be exposed to regular periods of video display terminal and keyboard usage and stressful situations. Travel may be required. Incumbent will work under stress and frequent time constraints. Must have own mode of transportation. Incumbent may be required to furnish a personal vehicle for carrying out assignments. Supplemental Information Agency Contact Information: Evonne Gantz
Bargaining Unit Position This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to. Thank you, Monica M. Fernandez Division HR Manager Epidemiology & Response Division Department of Health Ph: (505) 476-3538 Fx: (505) 827-2110
Job Title: Drug Overdose Prevention Evaluator (DOH/ERD #70574) Job ID: 101501 Location: Santa Fe Posting End Date: 09/26/2018 Agency: Department of Health Full-Time Sponsored Term Salary $19.08 - $33.19 Hourly $39,686 - $69,035 Annually This position is a Pay Band 75 Why does the job exist? This position will evaluate Prescription Drug Overdose Prevention strategies related to outreach to tribes and pueblos, third-party payer interventions, community health work groups, changes in Medicaid policies, and academic detailing. This requires working with Tribes and Pueblos, community health work groups, Managed Care Organizations and insurance companies, licensing boards, and health care providers. This position will develop surveys, conduct interviews, analyze quantitative and qualitative data, update evaluation plans, and write evaluation reports and fact sheets How does it get done? This position will work with drug overdose prevention program staff on data collection and analysis, evaluation plan reviews and updates, and development of evaluation reports as well as the Substance Abuse Section Epidemiologists on data analysis and dissemination activities. Who are the customers? The customers are DOH staff, drug overdose prevention program staff, substance abuse section epidemiologists, CDC staff, state agencies, and overdose prevention program stakeholders. Minimum Qualification
Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Sciences, Social Sciences, or Statistics and two (2) years in Public Health to include data analysis and linking methodology. Substitutions Apply. See Substitution Table below. Substitution Table These combinations of education and qualify you for the position: 1 Education Master's degree or higher in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification Experience 2 years of Education and years of must be related to the purpose of the position. If Minimum Qualification requires a specific number of "semester hours" in a field (e.g. 6 semester hours in Accounting), applicants MUST have those semester hours in order to meet the minimum qualifications. No substitutions apply for semester hours. Employment Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License. Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course Certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification as a condition of continued employment. Working Conditions Office setting, exposure to Visual/Video Display Terminal (VDT), extensive personal computer and telephone usage with extended periods of sitting. Out of state and in-state travel is required. Supplemental Information Agency Contact Information: Evonne Gantz Email Bargaining Unit Position This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.
Thank you, Monica M. Fernandez Division HR Manager Epidemiology & Response Division Department of Health Ph: (505) 476-3538 Fx: (505) 827-2110 Job Title: National Violent Death Reporting System Epidemiologist (DOH/EPI #72384)
Job ID: 101520 Location: Santa Fe Posting End Date: 09/26/2018 Agency: Department of Health Full-Time Sponsored Term Salary $19.08 - $33.19 Hourly $39,686 - $69,035 Annually This position is a Pay Band 75 How does it get done? This position will conduct surveillance of circumstances associated with violent deaths and develop and pursue prevention recommendations and work to reduce the incidence of violent death in New Mexico Position will lead the New Mexico Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS), which oversees violent death surveillance activities (and includes drug overdose-related deaths). The incumbent will also provide leadership for two data abstractor positions that study circumstances of violent and overdoserelated deaths. In addition, the selected candidate will disseminate surveillance and prevention results in written reports, presentations, web-based formats, press releases, and publications. This epidemiologist may also be the Principal Investigator for, and help manage, the federal NVDRS grant. Who are the customers? The job is done for the members of the general public who are at increased risk for violent (and drug overdose-related) death in NM, for the NM Department of Health, and for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, pursuant to the requirements of a grant. Ideal Candidate Experience in abstracting data from medical and/or other records, Experience in working with large databases, and linking data from large databases, Experience in leading abstractors, Experience using coding guidelines, Experience conducting data management, including cleaning data and conducting quality assurance work.
Minimum Qualification Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Sciences, Social Sciences, or Statistics and two (2) years in Public Health to include data analysis and linking methodology. Substitutions Apply. See Substitution Table below. Substitution Table These combinations of education and qualify you for the position: 1 Education Master's degree or higher in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification Experience 2 years of Education and years of must be related to the purpose of the position. If Minimum Qualification requires a specific number of "semester hours" in a field (e.g. 6 semester hours in Accounting), applicants MUST have those semester hours in order to meet the minimum qualifications. No substitutions apply for semester hours. Employment Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License. Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course Certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification as a condition of continued employment. Working Conditions Work is performed in an office setting with exposure to Visual/Video Display Terminal (VDT) and extensive personal computer and phone usage. Lifting up to twenty-five (25) pounds and some travel with the occasional overnight stay may be required. Supplemental Information Agency Contact Information: Toby Rosenblatt Email
Bargaining Unit Position This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to. Thank you, Monica M. Fernandez Division HR Manager Epidemiology & Response Division Department of Health Ph: (505) 476-3538 Fx: (505) 827-2110