March 9, 2010
Immediate Openings at Healthy Utah!
Healthy Utah, a wellness program for state employees, is seeking motivated, positive individuals with excellent people skills for part-time positions on our testing staff.
REQUIREMENTS Educational backgrounds in exercise and sport science, health education, and nutrition are preferred; however, bachelors or masters degrees are not required. Training and necessary certifications are provided.
RESPONSIBILITIES Testing staff members perform health screening tests, including: cholesterol, blood glucose, body composition, blood pressure, and a health consultation. Basic computer training and presentation skills are required.
HOURS From approximately 7:00 am-6:00 pm,
Monday-Thursday.
Must be able to work at least 2 days/week.
Some overnight travel (1-3 nights) is required.
SALARY Approximately $12.93 per hour (no benefits)
CONTACT Please e-mail your resume to Stan Moyle, smoyle@utah.gov. Or call 801) 538-6256 for questions.
Also visit the web site at www.healthyutah.org for a more comprehensive program overview.
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| Plan, develop and execute Wellness events (screenings, health challenges, activities, nutrition workshops, exercise classes, seminars, etc.). Help keep the Wellness website updated. Help publish a Wellness newsletter. Participate on the Wellness Advisory Board. |
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| Qualifications: Health or Wellness-related major Understand health promotion principles, behavior change, application and effectiveness of interventions. Experience in organizing and carrying out successful events Organized and able to complete multiple assignments Computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel) Excellent oral and written communication Positive work ethic (both individually and in a team) Creativity and attention to detail Longevity preferred Must be able to lift at least 30 lbs. |
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| Application Instructions: To work on campus, students must present their social security card for IRS purposes.Please email your resume and cover letter to marie_harris@byu.edu.
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November 30, 2009
Job Announcement – 20551
Job #32504 – HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST II
Working Title HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST II
Recruitment Status Open
Salary Range $16.50 to $22.24 depending on qualifications (Step Range:42-63)
Agency Dept of Health
Application Period 11/18/2009 – 12/08/2009
Location Salt Lake City, UT: 288 North 1460 West – Cannon Health Building
Position Availability Public
Number of Openings 1
Weblink. https://statejobs.utah.gov/JobAnnouncement.jsp?rid=20551
November 23, 2009
PREVENTION SPECIALIST
Immediate opening for a full-time Prevention Specialist in our Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention Program.
- Responsibilities include small group facilitation and teaching full classroom curricula in high-risk elementary and junior high schools, community centers, and low income housing sites. May include in-home parent training, program development, program evaluation, and outreach.
- Staff will expect to drive an average of 300 miles per month within Salt Lake Valley. A valid Utah driver’s license and proof of insurance and a reliable car are required. Mileage reimbursement provided.
- Applicants are required to pass drug screening and complete a Background.
- Experience with diverse cultures and low income families and youth is needed.
- Requires a master’s degree in a related field, current enrollment in a relevant graduate program, or bachelor’s degree with equivalent related work experience.
Bilingual preferred.
The salary range is from $32,000 to $35,000
depending on degree, licensure, and experience.
Includes benefits.
Please submit resume and cover letter preferably by email to:
or send to
Sharon B. Hansen, M.S., Director of Prevention Services
Volunteers of American, Utah
CORNERSTONE COUNSELING CENTER
660 South 200 East, Suite 308
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
or Fax to 359-3244
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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November 20, 2009
Magellan Health Services – Follow Up Specialist
This individual is an active participant in the discharge planning process. The Follow-Up Specialist attempts to minimize recidivism by ensuring that the patients discharged from inpatient care engage in the appropriate outpatient services. The Follow-Up Specialist acts
as a liaison by communicating timely and permissible information about discharge planning of clients with the staff of inpatient facilities, outpatient providers, patients, and Magellan clinical staff.
The job has full benefits, four weeks paid time off up front, and pretty good pay! If anyone is interested, contact Andrea Larson (BYU Alum) at ALarson@magellanhealth.com. Click here for a job description Follow Up Specialist _3_.
http://www.magellanhealth.com/
Andrea Larson B.S
Follow Up-Specialist
4129 E Van Buren St
Phoenix AZ 85008
Magellan Health Services
P:602-797-8306 exten .88306
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November 3, 2009
CALIFORNIA RURAL INDIAN HEALTH BOARD, INC. Research Assistant
Under the direction of the CTEC Program Director, the Research Assistant will assist the Epidemiology Department on specific research and health data processing projects
For more information, click here California Rural Indian Health Board Research Assistant
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Oct 22, 2009
The Association for Utah Community Health is currently seeking a highly organized, bilingual (English/Spanish) individual for the position of Outreach and Enrollment Coordinator.
The Outreach and Enrollment Coordinator (OEC) will be responsible for the implementation of the AUCH Health Center Outreach and Enrollment Project funded through a grant under the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA). The underlying focus of the OEC is to conduct targeted outreach to uninsured health center patients, supervise project enrollment specialists, and assist in the overall implementation of project goals.
Please review OEC Job Description Final for additional information on essential job functions and qualifications.
Interested persons should submit a resume and cover letter to Alan Pruhs, Associate Director at alan@auch.org and Carole Stipelman, MD, MPH, Project Director at cstip@comcast.net
Closing Date: October 31, 2009
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Oct 13, 2009
The Davis County Health Department has two Community Health Educator II positions open. One position will be primarily tobacco prevention and control and one will be primarily injury prevention.Closes: October 28th. http://www.co.davis.ut.us/oopm/job_posting/job_posting_public.cfm?job_posting_id=682
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Oct 8. 2009
Job Title: Environmental Health Scientist
Salary: $22.96 Hourly
Location: PROVO, UT, 84606-3106
Description: May underfill as an Environmental Health Technician. Oversees and conducts sanitation inspections of eating establishments, commercial facilities, and public buildings; Oversees and inspects sewage disposal systems and water supplies; Participates in epidemiological (epidemic disease) studies; Oversees and investigates complaints; and conducts educational programs and health surveys. DUTIES INCLUDE: Investigates complaints of unsanitary conditions in food facilities including insects, food poisoning, and poor hygiene; Writes orders and follows up to ensure health code compliance. Inspects restaurants and food establishments in assigned areas using food inspection form for evaluation. Consults on installation of septic systems and inspects them for correct installation, proper use of materials, and layout. Provides ongoing recommendations for proper pool / spa water chemistry to owners / operators. EVALUATION AND SELECTION FACTORS: Knowledge of: current health codes, laws, regulations, and guidelines; biological, physical, and chemical properties of food, soils, public-use waters, hazardous / solid wastes. Skill in: building and maintaining interpersonal relationships of trust to foster cooperation with public and owners; written and verbal communication. Ability to: make decisions and solve problems under pressure.
Open Date: 10/07/2009
Close Date: 10/21/2009
For more information:
https://jobs.utah.gov/jsp/utahjobs/seeker/search/viewReferralInfo.do?src=gsm&joid=2200900105
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Oct 7, 2009
Full-Time Telephonic Personal Health Coaching Position.
A minimum of a 4-year degree in the health sciences or nursing field is required as well as fluency in Spanish (written and verbal). If interested, please contact: Recruitment@AppleProgram.com.
Interviews next week (Oct 12th).
Melissa Menatti
Director of Internal Operations
6065 Fashion Blvd., Suite 140
Murray, Utah 84107
Ph: 801-574-2302
Fax: 801-574-2340
www.HealthBehaviorInnovations.com
www.AppleProgram.com
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Looking for a job? Here is a list of several job banks to try.
In your searching trying searching using these terms: health educator; public health; health education; wellness
If you are looking for an internship, this is a great place to start too. If they hire public health professionals or health educators, then they may also be interested in having an intern.
Federal Government Jobs http://www.usajobs.gov/
State of Utah Jobs https://statejobs.utah.gov/
HPCareer.net www.hpcareer.net
Public Health Employment Connection http://cfusion.sph.emory.edu/PHEC/phec.cfm
Indeed.com http://www.indeed.com/
Health Promotion Jobs http://www.healthpromotionjobs.com/
Public Health Jobs http://www.publichealthjobs.com/ or http://www.jobspublichealth.com/
American Heart Association job openings http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200032
Generic job banks for various states http://www.jobbankinfo.org/
Job Central http://www.jobcentral.com/
