What are the responsibilities and job description for the Epidemiologist position at Ampcus Inc?
The primary responsibility will be to advance data analytics information for a range of audiences. This individual will primarily work to expand our capabilities supporting the Controlled Substance and Monitoring Database (CSMD), Tennessee’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) data. We are seeking a skilled and analytical professional to join our public health surveillance and prevention team focused on prescription data. The role includes collecting, managing, and analyzing data related to prescription drug use, misuse, and overdose to support evidence-based public health responses. Utilizing CSMD data, Hospital Discharge data, and Vital Statistics data for data linkage.
Our recruiting strategy is simple, if you want to find qualified IT professionals then use IT professionals to find them. So at iTech Solutions, our personnel are all career IT professionals with a wide range of IT experience. We can honestly say our staff understands the technologies, the complexities of finding and selecting the appropriate personnel and the pressures of running successful IT projects.
Employer will not sponsor applicants for any employment visas, at hiring or in the future, including but not limited to H-1B visas. Corp-to-Corp or subcontract personnel will not be considered for this position.
iTech Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.
- Support evaluations of overdose prevention and interventions such as prescribing limits, naloxone distribution, and provider education programs.
- Create provider education materials in support of prevention activities.
- Produce a report specific to buprenorphine and create visualization products for dissemination.
- Collaborate with public health officials, program staff, and external partners to develop actionable insights.
- Perform statistical analysis to identify trends, hotspots, and risk factors for drug overdose.
- Create dashboards and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Work with epidemiologists, program managers, and healthcare providers to inform prevention and intervention efforts.
- Ensure data quality, security, and confidentiality in line with HIPAA, applicable data governance policies and other regulations.
- Contribute to grant applications, research studies, and presentations as needed.
- Master’s degree in public health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Data Science, or related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in public health and analytics.
- Proficiency in analytical and visualization tools (e.g., R, SAS, Stata, Python, and Tableau).
- Strong SQL skills and familiarity with relational databases.
- Experience linking different datasets.
- Ability to communicate complex data findings to non-technical audiences.
- Knowledge of public health data sources and overdose surveillance systems.
Our recruiting strategy is simple, if you want to find qualified IT professionals then use IT professionals to find them. So at iTech Solutions, our personnel are all career IT professionals with a wide range of IT experience. We can honestly say our staff understands the technologies, the complexities of finding and selecting the appropriate personnel and the pressures of running successful IT projects.
Employer will not sponsor applicants for any employment visas, at hiring or in the future, including but not limited to H-1B visas. Corp-to-Corp or subcontract personnel will not be considered for this position.
iTech Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.