Administrative, planning and coordinating work for the Department of Health involving oversight of the STD and TB programs. Duties include grant writing and administration, liaison with federal agencies, and direct counseling of clients.
Supervision is exercised over a small staff.
Work is performed under the general direction of the State Epidemiologist. Prepares grant applications for program funding, develops data collection techniques, and submits required reports to granting agencies. Coordinates Infertility Prevention program activities among provider agencies, the Public Health Laboratory, and the STD program. Monitors expenditures and data collection for consistency with grant requirements. Provides information and support to private physicians and health care agencies on STD and TB issues.