Senior Testing Program Specialist

Job Description:

Senior Testing Program Specialist

Description

Job Location: This position will be located at 930 Wildwood, Jefferson City, MO 65109

Why you’ll love this position:

You will have the pleasure of working in a fast-paced environment with opportunities to learn new and advance your existing skills. Our team interacts not only with the Department staff but also with a number of contractual agencies throughout Missouri, providing them with trainings, diagnostic tools, and medications.

• Responsible for the development of and presenting of presentations to program partners and the community.
• Development of online training modules or the HIV Rapid Testing Training
• Participate in the HIV Prevention Program contract monitoring site visits and appraising contractual deliverables regarding testing activities.
• Responsible for the maintaining and updating program manuals for the HIV and STI program and contractor manuals.
• Participate in HIV/STI Prevention Program trainings.
• Assist in facilitating an annual HIV testing meeting, including identification of agenda items, meeting arrangements, and planning programs or updates for this meeting.
• Participate in the completing HIV/STI Prevention Program annual reports.
• Responsible for ensuring 340B registration of contractors in compliance with policy.
• Implementation of monthly and quarterly calls with regional partners.
• Responsible for ensuring implementation and execution of program supply contracts and Memorandums of Understanding with program partners.
• Assist in order processing of medication and condom order records, and assure transport of supplies from one site to another as needed to avoid expiration

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent
• Ability to communicate daily with contractors and suppliers via phone calls and emails to address programmatic needs. Effective communication is essential in this position.
• Ability to travel for trainings, site visits, and outreaches as needed; one or two day trips per month, and infrequent overnight trips
• Ability to evaluate contract deliverables and contractor performance ensuring program requirements are met.
• Knowledge of personal computer, copy machine, printer, telephone, standard Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint).
• Ability to walk, sit for several hours during the work day, and lift no more than fifty pounds (boxes of items ordered for contractors).

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

Salary:

57,000-64,000 per Year