Data Quality Epidemiologist (EPI2) – Homebased - PROJECT - DOH6906

This is a full-time, homebased, project Epidemiologist 2 position located within the Division of Disease Control & Health Statics’ Office of Public Health Outbreak Coordination, Informatics and Surveillance.  This project position is currently funded through July 31, 2023.

Reporting to the Outbreak Systems supervisor, as the Data Quality Epidemiologist (DQE), you will support priority the Outbreak Coordination Section capacity to better respond to COVID-19 and other conditions of public health significance. 

Support for outbreak response missions includes:

• Providing capacity for data quality assurance.
• Timeliness and accuracy of data analysis and reporting.
• Systems process development.
• Communication and troubleshooting with LHJs, investigation teams, or other Outbreak Systems (OS) teams.  
• As necessary, this position will support public health emergency preparedness and response activities within the Agency.

About the Office of Public Health Outbreak Coordination, Informatics and Surveillance

The Office of Public Health Outbreak Coordination, Informatics and Surveillance (PHOCIS) within the Department of Health’s (DOH) Division of Disease Control and Health Statistics (DCHS) is responsible for The Office of Public Health Outbreak Coordination, Informatics and Surveillance (PHOCIS) responsibilities align directly to Goal 1 of the Agency Strategic Plan (2017-19 Update) that calls to “Protect everyone in Washington from communicable diseases and other health threats.”  

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