STD Health Investigator

2 weeks ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States Salt Lake County Full time
Job Title: STD Health Investigator

Join Salt Lake County in a career that makes a difference in the lives of our community members. As an STD Health Investigator, you will play a critical role in preventing the spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in our community.

Job Summary

The STD Health Investigator provides services to assigned clients, including prevention, education, intervention, one-on-one patient counseling, partner education, and ensuring the appropriate treatment of infected individuals and their partners to control the spread of STDs and HIV. This position requires a strong understanding of disease transmission, preventative health strategies, and risk reduction techniques.

Responsibilities
  • Conducts extensive in-depth, confidential contact interviews and investigations on all persons infected with STDs to ensure patient treatment.
  • Educates and counsels patients verbally and with written material regarding risk and at-risk situations for sexually transmitted diseases.
  • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to develop a trusting rapport with patients for the purpose of obtaining sensitive, intimate, personal, and demographic information pertinent to STD cases.
  • Educates and motivates patients to adopt safer lifestyles and thereby controlling the spread of disease.
  • Documents and maintains confidential records related to the specialized area of STDs.
  • Acts as a resource to clients, community, and civic groups, emergency centers, hospitals, and private medical physicians.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Health Science, Health Education, or other closely related field.
  • Equivalent combination of related education and health promotion experience.
  • Valid Driver's License issued by the State of Utah.
  • Ability to pass a required pre-employment background check and subsequent mandatory background checks in accordance with current County Human Resources policy requirements.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

This position requires working in an office setting, clinic setting, jail setting, and client homes. Duties may require sitting, standing, bending, and lifting. Position will require use of personal protective equipment. Must adhere to OSHA regulations. May be required to work in various environments including undesirable areas around homeless and/or drug-using clients, sex workers, motels, etc.

Benefits

Salt Lake County offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 12 holidays, up to 24 vacation days, 12 sick days, and one personal day per year. We also offer a hybrid pension/401(k) or 401(k) only with a 10% contribution, medical coverage including a 100% county-paid premium option, dental and vision coverage, health savings account with a county contribution up to $1200/year, flexible spending account, 100% county-paid long-term disability and short-term disability option, professional development including professional membership fees paid, tuition reimbursement, and more.

To learn more about our benefits and to estimate how much your pay and benefits could be worth, please visit our Total Rewards Estimator page.



  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Salt Lake County Full time

    Job Title: STD Health InvestigatorJoin Salt Lake County in a career that makes a difference in the lives of our community members. As an STD Health Investigator, you will play a critical role in preventing the spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in our community.Job SummaryThe STD Health Investigator provides...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Salt Lake County Full time

    About the RoleSalt Lake County is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Public Health Investigator. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in preventing the spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in our community.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct confidential...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Frasco Inc Full time

    About UsFrasco Inc. is a leading provider of investigative services, offering a range of solutions to clients across the United States. With a history spanning over 55 years, our company has established itself as a trusted partner in the industry.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Surveillance Investigator to join our team. As a Surveillance...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Project Resources Group Full time

    Job Title: Damage Field InvestigatorProject Resources Group (PRG) is a leading provider of project resources and services to the telecommunication, gas, and utility industries. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Damage Field Investigator to join our team in the north Salt Lake City, UT area.Job Summary:The Damage Field Investigator will be...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as an Assistant Technical Officer in Cardiorespiratory Investigations. The successful candidate will be working in our Community diagnostic hubs and at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust to support Cardiology, Respiratory and Phlebotomy departments.Main...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Assistant Technical Officer to join our team in Cardiorespiratory Investigations. The successful candidate will be working in our Community diagnostic hubs and at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust to support Cardiology, Respiratory and Phlebotomy services.Main ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking a highly accomplished clinician investigator to join our dynamic team in the Division of General Internal Medicine at the University of Utah. This is an exciting opportunity for a mid- to late-career clinician investigator to make a significant impact on health services research and patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States L3 Technologies Full time

    Job Title:Sr. Specialist EMI/EMC EngineerJob Summary:L3Harris Broadband Communication Systems is seeking an experienced EMI/EMC engineer to provide design and test support for state-of-the-art products, including modems, power supplies, antennas, and communication systems for the military.Key Responsibilities:Support system and sub-system development...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States L3Harris Full time

    Job Title:Sr. Specialist EMI/EMC EngineerJob Summary:L3Harris is seeking an experienced EMI/EMC engineer to provide design and test support for our state-of-the-art products, including modems, power supplies, antennas, and communication systems for the military.Key Responsibilities:Support system and sub-system development efforts, including design reviews,...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States L3 Technologies Full time

    Job Title:Sr. Specialist EMI/EMC EngineerJob Summary:L3Harris Broadband Communication Systems (BCS) in Salt Lake City, Utah is seeking an experienced EMI/EMC engineer to provide design and test support for state-of-the-art products, including modems, power supplies, antennas, and communication systems for the military.Key Responsibilities:Support system and...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Intermountain Health Full time

    Job Title: Academic Cardiologist PositionWe are seeking an exceptional cardiologist to join our team as an academic cardiologist. This is a unique opportunity to combine clinical practice with research and academic responsibilities.About the PositionThis is a 75% protected research time position, allowing the successful candidate to focus on research and...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Sandata Technologies Full time

    About Sandata TechnologiesSandata Technologies is a leading provider of software technology solutions serving the home care and I/DD industries. Our innovative solutions have been implemented by thousands of provider agencies, state payers, and managed care organizations across the United States.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Customer Care...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Electromechanical Assembly Specialist to join our team at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for building and assembling components for use in precision instruments.Key ResponsibilitiesComponent Assembly: Build and assemble components for use in precision instruments,...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    About the RoleNorthrop Grumman is seeking a skilled Precision Electromechanical Assembler 2 to join our team of experts in Salt Lake City, Utah. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for building and assembling components for use in precision instruments.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild and assemble components for use in precision instruments.Perform...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States NORTHROP GRUMMAN Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Precision Electromechanical Assembler 2 to join our team at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Salt Lake City, Utah.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild and assemble components for use in precision instruments.Perform fine detailed assembly with small parts.Work to detailed instructions.RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED with 2...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Precision Electromechanical Assembler 2At Northrop Grumman, we're pushing the boundaries of innovation and technology. Our team is seeking a skilled Precision Electromechanical Assembler 2 to join our mission to develop cutting-edge navigation and guidance solutions. This role will be based in Salt Lake City, Utah, and will involve working on...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Electromechanical Assembly Specialist to join our team at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems. This position will be located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and will involve working on cutting-edge navigation and guidance solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild and assemble components for use in precision instruments.Perform fine...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job SummaryNorthrop Grumman is seeking a skilled Precision Electromechanical Assembler 1 to join our team in Salt Lake City, UT. As a key member of our manufacturing team, you will be responsible for performing complex assembly tasks, including wiring, component installation, and hand soldering.Key Responsibilities:Perform assembly operations using various...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Precision Electromechanical Assembler to join our team at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Salt Lake City, Utah. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for building and assembling components for use in precision instruments.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild and assemble components for use in precision...


  • Salt Lake, Utah, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Electromechanical Assembly Specialist to join our team at Northrop Grumman. As an Electromechanical Assembly Specialist, you will be responsible for performing complex assembly operations, including wiring and component installation, hand soldering, and mechanical assembly.Key Responsibilities:Perform assembly operations...