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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 05/09/22

Applications Due05/31/22

Vacancy ID104509

NY HELPNo

AgencyHealth, Department of

TitleProject Coordinator (Adult Immunization) - 22966

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $83550 to $105472 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address Division of Epidemiology, Bureau of Immunization

Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12237

Minimum Qualifications Bachelors of science or higher degree in nursing; current New York State license and registration as a professional registered nurse; and four years of post-licensure nursing experience that includes at least one year of experience performing one or a combination of the following activities: Developing and/or implementing adult and/or children immunization programs; Monitoring, investigating and/or performing disease prevention, surveillance and/or control activities; Researching, developing, and/or implementing public health policies and/or procedures, and Overseeing the provision of healthcare services to individuals and/or communities.

Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of immunization recommendations and vaccine preventable diseases. Experience working with at-risk adult populations. Experience developing education and/or training materials. Experience working with Word, Excel, and Power Point.

Duties Description The Project Coordinator, serving as the Adult Immunization Coordinator will lead and participate in the development of outreach and education efforts to improve adult immunization rates for COVID-19, influenza, and other necessary vaccines for at-risk individuals. Activities include: Coordinating education, training, presentations, and targeted guidance to healthcare providers, healthcare facilities, and local health departments on best practices to improve adult immunization coverage to at-risk individuals, for COVID-19 and other vaccines; Developing, in collaboration with NYSDOH communication staff, targeted written education materials to at-risk adult populations; Developing written educational materials and communiques to healthcare providers; Oversee adult provider outreach projects, including the development of proposals for contract procurements and contract monitoring; Coordinating immunization components of NYS seasonal and pandemic influenza plans, and Monitoring adult immunization coverage rates to inform program activities.

Additional Comments This position requires proof of vaccination from COVID-19

"Benefits of Working for NYS
Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
• Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF/CSEA
• Up to Eight (8) days of paid sick leave annually for M/C
• Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development


Health Care Benefits
• Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost

Additional Benefits
• New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
• NYS Deferred Compensation
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• And many more.. "

For more information on the NYS Department of Health’s Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm

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Name Human Resources Management Group, NMH/22966/Proj Coord-AI/EPI-IMM

Telephone 518-486-1812

Fax 518-473-3395

Email Address resume@health.ny.gov

Address

Street Room 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12237

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter, preferably in PDF format, by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with Reference NMH/22966/Proj Coord-AI/EPI-IMM included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, NMH/22966/Proj Coord-AI/EPI-IMM, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237-0012, or by fax to (518) 473-3395. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position. Resumes accepted until May 31, 2022.

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