Epidemiology Investigator

Job Description - Epidemiology Investigator 2 (260006HL)

Epidemiology Investigator 2 ( 260006HL )

Public Safety

Alison Granger / argrangero.gov

Sep 22, 2026, 3:59:00 AM

Charles D Shipley Building 1970 West Broad Street Columbus

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation: $31.47 per hour

Full-time

Work Hours:

8:00AM to 5:00PM

Union: OCSEA

Public Health

Data Analytics, Public Health

Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Teamwork

Ohio Emergency Medical Services
Oversees the certifications of emergency medical technicians and firefighters and provides that these people in lifesaving roles are properly trained, educated and prepared for emergency situations.

Ohio Department of Public Safety – Ohio Emergency Medical Services
Report In Location – 1970 W. Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223

• Multiple pay increases over your first years of service!
• Free Parking!
• Free Gym Access and Walking Path!
• Onsite Cafeteria!
• Onsite Daycare!

• Investigates, collects, & analyzes endemic or epidemic situation of infections, chronic diseases, or other health conditions pertaining to Emergency Medical Services (EMS), trauma care & the statewide trauma system:
  • Reviews & analyzes issues to be researched;
    Develops appropriate technical objectives & plans timelines & research methodology;
  • Utilizes statistical computer software packages such as STATA, SAS, SPSS, Tableau, Tableau Prep, etc., to apply appropriate statistical analysis & methods;
  • Extracts, receives & reviews electronic data submitted to the EMS Incident Reporting System (EMSIRS), the Ohio Trauma Registry (OTR) & workforce census data;
  • Provides research & support to Quality Assurance (QA) program & administrator for the development, implementation & monitoring of QA initiatives designed to maintain & improve data quality, accuracy, integrity & confidentiality of all records;
  • Extracts & analyzes data to identify reporting errors & missing data;
  • Researches best practices & makes recommendations for facility, agency, & end-user education & training targeted to improve overall reporting accuracy & data fidelity;

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) &Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

* Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

OPTION 1:
Completion of graduate core program in public health or preventive medicine;
AND 3 courses or 9 mos. exp. in use of statistical computer software packages;
AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in epidemiology;
AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in physiology;
AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in statistics;
AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in human relations;
AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in interviewing;
AND 6 mos. exp. working in research or specific laboratory identifying or…