Public Health Technician

Entourage is accepting resumes for this role:

Public Health Technician
Place of Performance: Japan

Specific Tasks:

• Performs epidemiological investigations, patient interviews, and health education/control measures. Monitors rabies control program. Assists with investigations of disease outbreaks. Collects and compiles epidemiological data.
• Conducts food inspections IAW the regulatory requirements. Collects and ships food for laboratory analysis. Evaluates and completes inspection records.
• Conducts sanitation evaluations. Determines compliance with sanitary standards and reports discrepancies.
• Assists with evaluating risk of vectorborne disease transmission. Collects and identifies vector species. Educates forces and base populations on prevention and control of vector-borne diseases.
• Performs occupational health assessment and/or occupational illness investigations; conducts duty location surveys to identify health concerns; recommends corrective actions with program training and tracking of members.
• Performs Preventive Health Assessments (PHA). Reviews fitness assessment surveys, retrieves required information from patient medical record reviews and/or schedules patient visit to obtain required information. Determines if patients need to be examined by a credentialed provider.

Qualifications:

• Education: An Associate Degree in nursing or other related educational program such as allied, community health, or public health OR prior military training.