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Bilingual Health Specialist
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A Health Educator creates programs that are designed to teach people and motivate them to follow healthy behaviors. Works with individual patients and families in a health care settings, or develops campaigns and materials directed to larger groups such as college students. Organizes events like health screenings, trainings for peer educators or professionals, or incentive programs like weight loss challenges. May advise on public health policy.
$58,026 / year median in the U.S.
+6% projected growth
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Bilingual Health Specialist
- Remote Harrisburg, PA Posted 2 days ago Apply Now Maximus is currently hiring for an RN, Bilingual Health Specialist to support our
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(Centers for Disease Control) Call Center. 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.- This position requires an active, valid RN license
- Fluency in both English and Spanish required
- This position will have a two week training schedule of 8:00am
- 4:30pm EST Monday
- Friday
- After training, this position requires a work schedule of 11:30am
- 8:00pm EST Monday
- Friday
- Extended hours (weekend and/or holiday) may be required on occasion, depending on business needs
- Requires the use of your own personal device (see below for Home Office Requirements)
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.- 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.
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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. Minimum Requirements- High School diploma or equivalent with 2-4 years of experience. May have additional training or education in area of specialization. Must be fluent in English and specified secondary language.
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and current RN license is required.
- 4:30pm EST Monday
- Friday. Ability to work a schedule of 11:30am
- 8:00pm EST Monday
- Friday (after training concludes). Extended hours (weekend and/or holiday) may be required on occasion, depending on business needs.
- This position requires you to use your own personal computer or laptop. Tablets, iPads, and Chromebooks are not permitted during training. Equipment will be provided once training is complete.