
1001 - 5000 employees
Founded 1992
🤝 Non-profit
🏥 Healthcare
🌍 Social Impact
Non-profit • Healthcare • Social Impact
CDC Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that partners with the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and a broad network of public-, private-, and community-sector organizations to advance public health locally and globally. Since 1995 it has supported high-impact programs and projects (including emergency responses, global health initiatives, workforce services, maternal/newborn NEST kits, and community health programs), mobilizes funding and partners, and runs fundraising and donor-engagement activities to support research, program delivery, and emergency response. The organization works across state, local, and international settings to expand health programs, strengthen public-health capacity, and translate data and research (including AI collaborations) into public-health action.
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1001 - 5000 employees
Founded 1992
🤝 Non-profit
🏥 Healthcare
🌍 Social Impact
Non-profit • Healthcare • Social Impact
CDC Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that partners with the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and a broad network of public-, private-, and community-sector organizations to advance public health locally and globally. Since 1995 it has supported high-impact programs and projects (including emergency responses, global health initiatives, workforce services, maternal/newborn NEST kits, and community health programs), mobilizes funding and partners, and runs fundraising and donor-engagement activities to support research, program delivery, and emergency response. The organization works across state, local, and international settings to expand health programs, strengthen public-health capacity, and translate data and research (including AI collaborations) into public-health action.
• Create and maintain relationships with vital records, medical examiner/coroner offices, forensic centers, and law enforcement • Abstract data from death certificates and coroner and medical examiner reports, including postmortem toxicology findings, into SUDORS • Enter abstracted data into online databases in a timely manner using established protocols • Work with drug overdose surveillance teams to refine fatal overdose data processing and coordinate overdose data efforts • Conduct SUDORS data quality assurance activities • Manually review SUDORS narrative fields as needed • Assist with SUDORS closeout reports, including case validation and quality control reports • Attend SUDORS workgroup meetings • Potentially contribute to SUDORS-related manuscripts, surveillance reports, and data briefs • Maintain working knowledge of coding guidance and database changes • Follow data security and confidentiality procedures and protocols • Travel to provide on-site data abstraction as needed • Perform other duties as assigned
• Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field (required) • Medical technician or death investigation certificate highly preferred, but does not substitute for the required bachelor’s degree • Master’s degree in nursing, public health, epidemiology, or another health-related field preferred • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills • Ability to work independently and within a team environment • Strong written and oral communication skills • Proficiency in computer systems and ability to learn new data systems quickly • Ability to comply with data integrity and security requirements for personally identifiable information • Emotional resilience when handling potentially triggering data daily • Experience working in a virtual environment with remote partners and teams • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, and Zoom • Proficiency in at least one statistical analysis software program, preferably SAS, preferred but not required
• Benefits offered • Smoke-free environment • Relocation expenses are not included
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