Job number: REQ-52844
Close date: 11/22/2020
***To be considered you must complete an online application at the provided link.
This is a full-time, permanent classified position and is represented by a union.
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), HIV, STD and TB Section in Portland, OR is recruiting for a HIV/STD Prevention Interventions Coordinator to coordinate cross-programmatic HIV and STD prevention initiatives and activities with internal, state, and local partners in order to meet population-level public health goals to decrease the transmission, prevalence, and impact of HIV and STDs.
What will you do?
As the HIV/STD Prevention Interventions Coordinator, you will conduct project planning and act as a contract administrator for various HIV/STD-related projects. You will research and identify areas for improvement and new interventions to prevent HIV and prevent, control and treat STD. You will oversee the system of subsidized HIV/STD screening/testing programs for local partners through the Oregon State Public Health Laboratory and provide consultation and guidance to state and local HIV and STD prevention staff members and community partners on HIV and STD testing technologies, evidence-based interventions for HIV and STD prevention, partner services and linkage to care strategies.
In this position, you will review and draft legislative analysis for applicable bills as requested. You will coordinate social marketing and public information campaign activities and edit and provide content for OHA HIV/STD prevention webpages.
What's in it for you?
The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer full medical, vision and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 10 paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans. If public health program coordinator with experience in HIV and STD prevention, apply today.
What are we looking for?
Requested Skills
Need Help?
Cyndi Phipps-Roman at (503) 569-0066
https://www.oregon.gov/oha/PH/Pages/index.aspx
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is a state agency dedicated to helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental and social well-being through partnerships, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care. We are absolutely committed to ongoing innovation in the delivery of services, and to recruiting, developing and retaining dedicated employees.
OHA includes most of the state's health care programs, including Public Health, Health Policy and Analytics, Health Systems Division, and Oregon State Hospital. Incorporating the state's health care programs within one agency gives the state greater purchasing and marketing power to begin tackling the issues of cost, quality, and access to care.