Epidemiology Supervisor

Wage Min: $70,248.00 Annual Wage Max: $84,298.00 Annual Position Type: Full-Time/Exempt Shift: Monday – Friday, 8am to 4:30pm SUMMARY: This evolving position is located in the Protective Health Services Division with the Oklahoma City-County Health Department (OCCHD). The Epidemiology Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of Epidemiology staff. The employee performs the duties and responsibilities of this position in an independent manner under the direction of the Administrator. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This is a summary of the duties and responsibilities commonly found within this classification. All employees must maintain a commitment to the OCCHD's mission, vision and strategic goals. This summary is not meant to be all-inclusive, thus, other related activities or tasks may be assigned. This position functions at the Program Management and Supervisory level (Tier 2) as defined by the Council on Linkages Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals with a primary focus on the following Domains: Data Analytics and Assessment Skills Communication Skills Health Equity Skills Community Partnership Skills Public Health Sciences Skills ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Monitors and evaluates employee performance, attendance and leave utilization. Administer work assignments with consideration of grant implementation and fulfillment of deliverables. Supervise employees by direct observation and review of job product. Provide input to Program Administrator concerning modifications to programs, plans, procedures, etc. Encourage the development of worksite policies that enhance the Epidemiology employees. Coordinating the work of interdisciplinary teams in the intervention and control of communicable disease epidemics and the collection and analyses of data to describe these events. Serves as member of a liaison team with the users and providers of health data in the community. Providing public health education through reports, speeches and presentations. Facilitates development and maintenance of comprehensive databases for morbidity, mortality, health status a