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Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Track current EBLL cases in Indiana’s state system, NBS, to ensure local health departments are providing case management services within mandated timeframes and closing cases as appropriate.
• Meet with IDOH Case Surveillance Program Manager weekly to review caseloads, county issues, significantly elevated cases, and emerging issues.
• Work with IDOH’s Data Analyst to identify whether changes in testing or EBLL frequency are indicative of underlying risk factors within your assigned district.
• Work with Division Program Coordinators to ensure elevated blood lead levels requiring IDOH staff inspections are identified and assigned.
• Provide updates and technical assistance to assigned regional contacts on changes to Lead code and emerging issues.
• Periodic work directly with families to get required re-testing or home visit.
• Periodic travel out to counties in assigned district to meet with health department personnel.
• Attend and present at annual public health nurse meetings.
• Review and edit program guidance and grant applications.

Job Requirements:

• Working knowledge of laws, rules and regulations relating to lead and healthy homes (specifically 410 IAC 29).
• Able to effectively communicate in an oral and written format to professionals and non-professionals.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to track progress on cases in several dozen counties concurrently.
• Able to use the internet and traditional research sources effectively.
• Able to comprehend, develop, and document procedures involved in the work.
• Able to make decisions regarding data entry information within specific program area of work.
• Able to exercise good judgement related to sensitive information and ensure HIPAA confidentiality.
• Able to deal tactfully with a variety of individuals including colleagues, community leaders, government officials and representatives of environmental consulting firms.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe, webinar/conference call technology.
• Interest in how lead exposure affects the health of families and the strategies employed to protect them.