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Health Specialist (Temporary and Remote)MAXIMUS • Hartford, CT, United States
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Health Specialist (Temporary and Remote)

Health Specialist (Temporary and Remote)

MAXIMUS • Hartford, CT, United States
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Description & Requirements

Maximus is looking to fill a limited service (Temp) Health Specialist position. The Health Specialist role is to provide advanced and accurate clinical inquiry responses to health related, disease control and prevention issues, including questions related to bioterrorism, first responders and national emergency situations from medical and other health care professionals, educators, and government agencies.

  • Position is a temporary and remote position
  • Must be available to work weekends and holidays as needed. The hours of operation are Monday - Friday 8 : 00 AM - 8 : 00 PM EST

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Provides advanced clinical inquiry responses (verbal and written) to health-related inquiries from consumers, educators or medical / health professionals.
  • Provides medical subject matter expertise.
  • Performs advanced database searches.
  • Composes documents, reports, and correspondence.
  • Documents all incoming inquiries.
  • Participates in special projects as required.
  • Education and Responsibilities :

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and current RN license is required.
  • Experience in medical, scientific and public health discipline
  • Clinical knowledge of and experienced in CDC related topics
  • Proficient internet search skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to learn and utilize software applications
  • Excellent listening, comprehension, communications (verbal and written), problem solving and customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively
  • Must have demonstrated excellent interpersonal and leadership skills and the ability to organize simultaneous tasks
  • Provide advanced clinical inquiry responses (verbal and written) to health-related inquiries from consumers, educators and medical / health professionals including State and local health departments and other government offices.
  • Provide subject matter expertise on CDC topics covered by CDC-INFO which includes HIV / AIDS, Immunizations, Environmental Health, NIOSH; Tuberculosis and Statistics, to name a few
  • Respond to inquiries resulting from current events, such as food outbreaks, natural disasters and other events
  • Perform advanced database searches
  • Perform assigned work in accordance with quality assurance measures
  • Respond to medical personnel and clinicians in both verbal and written formats
  • This position you will need to use your own device personal computer or laptop. No Tablets, iPads, and Chromebooks are not permitted.
  • Must provide your own device / equipment : Computer or Laptop required, head set with microphone and monitor required

  • Windows or Mac (Tablets, iPads, and Chromebooks are not permitted.)
  • OS for Windows - Windows 10 or Windows 11

    OS for Mac - Big Sur (11.0.1+); Catalina (10.15); Monterey (12.3)

    Home Office Requirements :

  • Hardwired internet (ethernet) connection.
  • Required Internet speeds - Minimum download 25mbps or higher and minimum upload speed 10mbps or higher (you can test this by going to (1) www.speedtest.net).
  • Private work area and adequate power source.
  • Video calls may be requested on occasion. Proper background and attire is required.
  • Minimum Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent with 2-4 years of experience.
  • May have additional training or education in area of specialization.
  • EEO Statement

    Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

    Pay Transparency

    For positions on this contract, Maximus will pay the prevailing wage rate for the location in which the employee is working, as determined by the Department of Labor. That wage rate will vary depending on locality. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation.

    Accommodations

    Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at applicantaccommodations@maximus.com .

    Minimum Salary

    31.68

    Maximum Salary

    62.32

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