Public Health Advisor (Quarantine Program)
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
National Center for Emerging & Zoonotic Infectious Disease
Overview
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Open & closing dates
11/15/2019 to 05/15/2020
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Service
Competitive
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Pay scale & grade
GS 9 – 11
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Salary
$51,440 to $93,077 per year
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Appointment type
Term – Not To Exceed 13 Months
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Work schedule
Full-Time
Locations
Many vacancies in the following locations:
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Anchorage, AK
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Los Angeles, CA
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San Diego, CA
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San Francisco, CA
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Miami, FL
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Atlanta, GA
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Honolulu, HI
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Chicago, IL
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Boston, MA
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Detroit, MI
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Minneapolis, MN
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Newark, NJ
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Queens, NY
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Philadelphia, PA
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San Juan, PR
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Dallas, TX
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El Paso, TX
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Houston, TX
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Dulles Airport, VA
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Seattle, WA
Telework eligible
Yes as determined by agency policy
Duties
Summary
Serves as a project representative for a program responsible for preventing the importation and spread of communicable diseases.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and implementing a program for preventing the importation of communicable diseases from abroad and spread of these diseases domestically.
- Monitor disease trends and consults with senior leaders to ensure that appropriate measures are taken to prevent the introduction/spread of communicable diseases by travelers, etiologic agents or vectors.
- Provide technical assistance, consultation and guidance to national, state and/or local agencies; health organizations; federal, state and local law enforcement agencies; airport and seaport activities; hospital networks, and other private entities.
- Ensure appropriate communication networks, planning documents and emergency response protocols are in place, tested and regularly updated.
- Develop and present training to various governmental agencies and local partners on emergency response protocols, communicable diseases and quarantine activities.
Travel Required
Occasional travel – You may be expected to travel 10% domestic for this position.
Supervisory status
No
Promotion Potential
12
Source: USAJOBS.GOV
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