Overview
Job Description and Duties
THIS IS A STATEWIDE RECRUITMENT. THE INCUMBENT WILL BE HEADQUARTERED IN THE COUNTY NEAREST THEIR RESIDENCE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: Sacramento, Contra Costa, Los Angeles, Ventura, and San Diego Counties.
This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by analyzing and optimizing incoming and existing data for CalREDIE.
The Research Data Analyst II (RDA II) executes data quality protocols, compiles timely and complete reports, and supports data modifications to correct errors. The RDA II performs duties related to the support of surveillance and health informatics capacity to develop and improve electronic data exchange. The RDA II will serve as a liaison between the healthcare facilities, electronic health record (EHR) system vendors, and state and local public health to facilitate troubleshooting of data content and message structure. The RDA II will work closely with the Surveillance Section and may also support other reporting projects as needed.
The incumbent works under the general direction of the Staff Services Manager I (SSM I) in the CalREDIE Stakeholder Support Section.
This vacancy is being advertised in Shasta, Sacramento, Butte, Contra Costa, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Sonoma, San Mateo, Fresno, Kern, San Joaquin, San Bernadino, Ventura, Orange, San Diego, and Los Angeles Counties. The location of the position will be determined based on the location of the most qualified candidate.
The attached duty statement indicates whether this position is eligible for telework. All employees who telework are required to be California residents in accordance with Government Code 14200, and may be required to report to a CDPH office, when needed. Candidates who reside outside of the state of California may be interviewed; however, the selected candidate must have a primary residency in the state of California prior to appointment (and continue to maintain California residency) as a condition of employment. Failure to meet this requirement may result in the job offer being rescinded.
About The California Department of Public Health
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) works to protect the public's health in the Golden State and helps shape positive health outcomes for individuals, families and communities. The Department's programs and services, implemented in collaboration with local health departments and state, federal and private partners, touch the lives of every Californian and visitor to the state 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our Shared Vision
CDPH public health professionals, researchers, scientists, doctors, nurses, and other staff members have a shared vision to protect and improve the health of all Californians. We are dedicated to public service and passionate about our work and the people and communities we serve and protect.
