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Interns will be assigned to our Arlington, VA office. Cadmus' mission is to deploy industry-leading expertise to help our clients achieve extraordinary results that strengthen society and the natural world. The Public Health Security Intern opportunity is a 10-12 week paid Internship beginning May or June 2023. At Cadmus, we recognize that solving the world's most challenging problems can't be accomplished alone or with cookie-cutter solutions. On the Cadmus team, you'll collaborate with leading experts to help our clients across the globe. Cadmus' Public Health Security team supports federal, state, and local clients as they address pressing public health security challenges. $25-30 hourly4d agoHealth Outreach Intern - Summer 2023
Location: Silver Spring, MD USA BACKGROUND The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. IRC Silver Spring is operating in a hybrid work setting. $46k-63k yearly est.Easy Apply55d agoPublic Safety Intern
Arlington County is an exciting, innovative local government entity located in Northern Virginia. Both functions are critical to public safety within the Arlington Community and ensuring that our department meets and exceeds industry standards is essential to our success. Arlington County Intern $43k-58k yearly est.19d agoPublic Health Technician (OCONUS)
SOSi is currently seeking a Public Health Technician to join a large medical support services program in Iraq supporting our U.S. Government customer. If the position is accepted by the incumbent on the job, other applications/resumes of non-incumbents will not be reviewed. The Public Health Technician will be assessing food and water quality at the Embassy Installations by conducting safety inspections and vulnerability assessments. $28k-41k yearly est.14d agoEnvironmental Health and Safety Specialist
The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist supports the implementation of policies, procedures, and best management practices throughout the organization. The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist supports the continuous improvement, implementation, and compliance of the environmental health and safety programs for the organization. Founded in 1925, ATCC is a non-profit organization with a mission to acquire, authenticate, preserve, develop, standardize, and distribute biological materials and information for the advancement and application of scientific knowledge. The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist will utilize established workflows, risk levels and data to determine what practices are necessary to keep staff safe on the job. $50k-66k yearly est.1h agoHealth Safety Environment Technician
Responsibilities This full-time exempt level positon is responsible for compliance with corporate, federal, and state safety policies. Develops training materials, conducts safety training, and new hire orientation. Conducts on site safety observations and inspections, audits and training needs assessments all while working in accordance with Allan Myers' policies, procedures, and programs. This position requires extensive travel/commute to and from field sites; work locations for assignments are subject to change. Conducts site observations for safety compliance and adheres to company policies. Assists Operations with pre-planning safety into all situations through risk-assessment, job hazard analysis, identifying hazards, and putting in place controls. Readies and provides training documentation and other materials to ensure worksites have required OSHA, MSHA, and DOT documentation in place (i.e. hazcom, rigging, cranes, excavation, scaffolds, etc.). Develops training materials for specific site hazards based on site visit needs assessments. Performs incident investigations. Develops and assists with site specific Toolbox Talks, Safety Flashes, and monthly training modules. Conducts Subcontractor Safe starts and assists worksites in overseeing subcontractor safety compliance and performance. Conducts, develops, and oversees all OSHA and MSHA inspections and related training. Conducts new hire orientation. Conducts post-accident drug screens. Attends Morning Huddles and participates in project planning meetings. Attends and participates in dynamic stretching at the work sites. Provides safety expertise to Project Team and in jobsite support. Where necessary, purchases safety equipment. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications Experience & Education/Certification: HSE/Safety related Bachelor's degree and 0-3 years of experience in a HSE/Safety role; OR no degree with 1-3 years of experience in Heavy Civil construction. Valid driver's license required. Required Skills & Knowledge: Must be able to travel overnight or long distances on occasion. Must possess a willingness to learn and adapt to change. Ability to work under deadlines and pressure. Must possess excellent communication (verbal/written) & time management skills. Knowledge of OSHA, MSHA, and DOT regulations preferred. Must be detail oriented. Starting at $70k Overview Our Company Does Work That Matters Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. Our Family is Strong and Growing We employ more than 2,100 men and women. Our reputation for “Better, Faster, Safe” performance continues to bring us tremendous success. To keep up with rising demand for our products and services, we need to hire many more hard-workin $70k yearly2d agoIntern, Community Health
The American Heart Association's Internship Program provides college students the opportunity to work in the field of public health at a premier non-profit organization with an impeccable reputation for promoting a healthy lifestyle free from cardiovascular disease and stroke. Home Office is in Arlington, VA Here at the American Heart Association, you matter and so does your career. The American Heart Association invests in its people. $35k-46k yearly est.18d agoSafety and Health Specialist
The Safety and Health Specialists will be responsible for identifying and evaluating hazards in a variety of environments, including laboratories, industrial areas, and office areas. The Safety and Health Specialists will document findings, assess controls in place, and recommend additional controls to reduce risk. BS or MS degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene or related discipline Two or more years of related laboratory safety and health experience Detail oriented Experience working in laboratories and knowledge of ES&H standards and regulations Effective written and oral communication skills Responsibilities CSS has immediate openings for Safety and Health Specialists to provide industrial hygiene, biosafety and occupational safety services at our client site, the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. $38k-65k yearly est.6d agoHealth & Safety Intern
These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 50 locations and 2,300 professionals nationwide. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century. Dewberry is currently seeking a Health and Safety Intern to join either our Fairfax, VA or Orlando, FL office for Summer 2023 to assist the Safety Department with a variety of projects and initiatives designed to drive continuous improvement through all facets of Dewberry's Health and Safety Program. *Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. $34k-46k yearly est.27d agoCorporate Summer Intern - IS Health Systems Applications
At Maxim Healthcare Services, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Maxim Healthcare Services has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. $33k-52k yearly est.39d agoSupervisory Health Communications Specialist - Deputy Director PD23R066
** Responsibilities As a Supervisory Health Communication Specialist, you serve as a Deputy Director in the Office of Strategic Business Operations, overseeing the development implementation of major communication and marketing programs and projects for BPHC. The duty location is Rockville, MD. This position is located in Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Primary Health Care, Office of Strategic Business Operations. $47k-79k yearly est.4d agoEarly Careers: Health and Benefits Internship-Arlington- Summer 2023
The Business Create your future. Our Health and Benefits business helps large and mid-size clients control soaring health and welfare plan costs, improve health outcomes and promote employee engagement through broad-based, state-of-the-art interventions. We provide solutions encompassing creative plan design, vendor evaluation and management, pricing and funding strategies, data analytics, valuation support, and legal compliance and governance strategies. We also provide specialty consulting services including clinical/health management program design, pharmacy solutions, disability/absence management strategies and claims audit services. Product based solutions such as our pharmacy purchasing coalition round out our broad-based suite of offerings. Explore an opportunity. As a Health and Benefits Intern, you will work beside some of the industry's top consultants while you progress toward becoming a thought leader of the future. You will have immediate exposure to real client assignments which will draw on your imagination and creativity as well as your ability to analyze data, draw conclusions and present results. These experiences will help build your technical knowledge and overall industry expertise. For Actuarial track: Accepted applicants will be eligible for a comprehensive exam study program, including paid study hours and exam coaching to assist in attaining the accredited designation of Actuary. Love your work. You will partner with consultants to provide support on projects through: * Performing financial analyses, including developing pricing, creating employee contribution strategies, modelling plan design alternatives, and calculating reserves * Analysing and comparing vendor products, services, and contracts * Designing, distributing, and evaluating responses to surveys and RFPs About you. * Progress towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree in mathematics, statistics, finance, public health, health management, actuarial science or any other major with significant quantitative course work with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 * For Actuarial students: Successful completion of one or more actuarial exams highly preferred * Work experience that demonstrates strong technical and/or client service skills (analyst type of internship preferred) * Passion for solving problems and sharing solutions to exceed the standards of the client * Ability to be a self-starter and work independently, but also cooperatively in a close team environment * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel * Accepting applications from candidates that graduate with a Bachelor's or Master's degree between December 2023 through June 2025 You have the potential. Now explore the possibilities. All you need to do to get the process started is submit an application through https://careers.wtwco.com/early-careers/ To search for roles of interest to you, please type the job title or "intern" into the keyword search through the link above. You can modify your search by applying to your location(s) of interest, which we recommend to best align you to a role. The Application-Interview Process: Step 1: Online application, including resume/CV Step 2: Online assessments and Video Interview Step 3: Virtual Interview with business Step 4: Offer and on-boarding WTW Work Flex: At WTW, we see things differently. We understand flexibility is key to supporting an inclusive and diverse workforce and so we have a variety of different working arrangements which we call "WTW Work Flex". We encourage colleagues and candidates to make requests for the types of flexible working arrangements that suit them. Visit our career site for more information: https://careers.wtwco.com/wtw-work-flex/ Recruiting tips: WTW specializes in preparing for the unknown. Here's how to get ready for the big day: https://careers.wtwco.com/hints-and-tips/ WTW may be subject to employment-related COVID-19 vaccination mandates from time to time in certain jurisdictions that may require certifying and providing documentation of vaccination against COVID-19 to work in a WTW office. EOE, including disability/vets $31k-47k yearly est.53d agoJunior Health Communications Specialist
JBS International, Inc., a North Bethesda health and human services consulting firm, seeks a Health Communication Specialist I (Junior Health Communications Specialist) to develop accurate and tailored health communications materials for a variety of audiences. $50k-72k yearly est.60d+ ago2023 Summer Internship Program - Health DC
We'll need you to commit to our program (June through August) in beautiful, sunny (and apologies, humid) Washington, DC. Wunderman Thompson Health, a division of Wunderman Thompson, works with companies to build world-class healthcare and pharmaceutical brands among medical professionals and consumers, with a transmedia storytelling approach that covers print, digital, and television broadcast media, medical education, sales force presentations, and managed access strategies. The Wunderman Thompson Internship Program is designed to provide college students an opportunity to add that coveted career-related experience to your resume. At Wunderman Thompson we exist to inspire growth for ambitious brands. Wunderman Thompson Health is seeking creatively minded, data-loving interns to join our team in our DC office. We offer deep expertise across the entire customer journey, including communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology.Wunderman Thompson Health is a creative, data and technology agency. $54k-77k yearly est.23d agoHealth Readiness Policy and Oversight Program Support
The Alaka'ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) has a need for top talent to provide program, planning, studies, analytical, evaluation, administration, document and records management, business process reengineering, logistical, knowledge management, manpower, human resources, and business office support for the Defense Health Agency (DHA) Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (DASD) for Health Readiness Programs and Oversight (HRPO) and relevant program directorates out of Falls Church, VA. SUPPORT AREAS INCLUDE: * DHA HRPO, and PDASD(HA) Program Executive Support and Knowledge Management Support - Provides administrative and program support to the organization leadership including but not limited to support in the preparation of briefings; coordinating travel arrangements; managing calendars; recording meetings minutes; revising, creating of documents, spreadsheets, and transmittals; photocopying; sending facsimiles; answering telephone calls; and coordinating with internal and external organizations. * Medical Preparedness Policy Support - Oversees policies and programs governing Military Health Systems (MHS) support for Homeland Defense and Defense Support to Civil Authorities; Public Health Emergency Management; Mission Assurance policy and programs; Operational Laboratory Policy and Programs, and medical support to DoD emergency preparedness and response activities. * Public Health, Force Readiness, and Health Assurance (FRHA) Support - The Public Health, Force Readiness and Health Assurance Directorate develops policies and programs focusing on the health protection, readiness, and performance optimization of Service members and deploying and deployed DoD civilian employees during all phases of deployment (pre-deployment, during deployment, and post deployment). * Deployment Technologies Support - The DoD functional representative for readiness and force support information management and information technology (IM/IT) initiatives and provides oversight and support for readiness and force support health technology programs. * Operational Medicine - Shapes medical capabilities, medical forces, policies, and programs to improve, protect, and conserve the health of deployed forces. * Office of Global Health Engagement Support - Develops and oversees Military Health System (MHS) policies, assists in development of DoD policies, for DoD global health engagement (GHE) activities, conducted in support of Force Health Protection and Security Cooperation across the range of military operations. * Medical Counter Measures Support - Ensures safe and effective medical countermeasures are available to the Service members in chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) environments. Develops policies and programs to advance health protection for U.S. forces against CBRN threats and infectious diseases, and prevent deteriorating health conditions resulting from Service members' exposure to natural and man-made threats. * Psychological Health and Readiness (PHR) Support - Develops policy recommendations that promote psychological health and readiness to mitigate operational stress in Service members and their families both in garrison and across the deployment cycle. * Defense Medical Logistics Support - Responsible for developing medical logistics policy and guidance for the Department of Defense. Manages the Department's Pandemic Influenza (PI) medical materiel preparedness program. Responsible for the execution of funds for PI medical materiel. * Research Regulatory Oversight Office Support - Provides regulatory oversight of all human subject research performed by institutions under USD(PR). The Research Regulatory Oversight Office promotes policies and procedures that facilitate timely and effective reviews of OUSD (PR) research and ensures that approved research is conducted in accordance with applicable rules and ethical guidelines to protect the rights and welfare of the participants. * Current Operations Branch Support - Provides situational awareness and operational management program support for the AD-CS.. * Combatant Command (CCMD) Liaison Officer (LNO) Program Support - Provides support to the DHA, Assistant Director for Combat Support through locally assigned liaison officers that serve as a single point of contact for the Combatant Commanders interaction with the DHA. * Operations, Plans, and Requirements Support - Provides support with medical planning and requirements; decision support analysis; and defense readiness reporting systems. * AD-CS Manpower Support - Provides comprehensive manpower analysis and documentation to include detailed survey data, collection and analysis prescribed by the AD-CS * AD-CS Human Resources and Management, Business Operations Office Support - Provides the development of organizational improvements to include changes in AD-CS organizational structure, objectives, policies and procedures for program goals * Defense Medical Research and Development Program - Provides support to the Defense Health Program (DHP), as a core DoD research program. * Reserve Component Health and Readiness Support - Develops and oversees policy support in the area of Reserve Component (RC) health and medical readiness in support of the DHA and the Office of DASD(HRPO). * Coalition and Non-Beneficiary Health Care Programs (CNBHCP) Support - Provides execution in processing a variety of requests for non-beneficiaries to access DoD military treatment facilities. POSITIONS MAY INCLUDE: * Program Manager * Functional Analysts * Management Consultants * Subject Matter Experts * Executive Assistant * Administrative Assistants * Records Managers * Mission Assurance Analysts * Occupational Medicine Physician * Public Health Analyst * Occupational Safety/Environmental Health Policy Analysts * Human Performance Optimization Specialist * Health Assessment Analysts * Public Health Emergency Officers * Requirements Analysts * Healthcare Policy Analysts * International Health Policy Analysts * Medical Counter Measures Policy Analyst * Medical Consultant * Analytical Scientists * Toxic Exposure Program Manager * Toxic Exposure Analyst * Clinical Policy Analysts * Epidemiologist * Medical Logistics Analyst * Research Analysts * Continuity of Operations Analyst * Emergency Management Analyst * Operational Medicine Program Analysts * Personnel and Business Support Specialist * Human Resources Program Specialist * Medical Research and Development Analyst DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: * At least five (5) years' experience supporting military health programs is preferred. * Experience providing relevant support in a DoD environment is desired. * Knowledge or experience in DoD medical research, acquisitions, logistics, or relevant areas is preferred. * Strong written and oral communication skills are preferred. * May be required to travel within and outside the Continental United States (CONUS and OCONUS). REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS: * Education requirements vary by position. At least a bachelor's degree is required, with a master's degree preferred. CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: * May require a common access card (CAC). * Some positions may require either a secret or TS/SCI clearance. The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 10 paid holidays. The Alaka`ina Foundation FOCs is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees. The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities under the 501(c)3 principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science technology, and environmental stewardship. For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com $26k-43k yearly est.60d+ agoPublic Health Technician (OCONUS)
SOSi is currently seeking a Public Health Technician to join a large medical support services program in Iraq supporting our U.S. Government customer. The Public Health Technician will be assessing food and water quality at the Embassy Installations by conducting safety inspections and vulnerability assessments. $28k-41k yearly est.14d agoSafety and Health Specialist
CSS is predominantly a Federal Contractor and is subject to following the terms of Executive Orders. CSS requires all Employees (Direct, Indirect, government, state, and commercial), including employees working from home/remotely, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the CSS HR Department. CSS has immediate openings for Safety and Health Specialists to provide industrial hygiene, biosafety and occupational safety services at our client site, the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. $38k-65k yearly est.4d agoHealth Safety Environment Technician
Conducts on site safety observations and inspections, audits and training needs assessments all while working in accordance with Allan Myers' policies, procedures, and programs. Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. $70k yearly2d agoPublic Health Security Intern
Qualitative and quantitative analysis across emergency management and public health topics Interns will be assigned to our Arlington, VA office. The Public Health Security Intern opportunity is a 10-12 week paid Internship beginning May or June 2023. Provide research and analysis support on homeland security and public health-related topics Cadmus' Public Health Security team supports federal, state, and local clients as they address pressing public health security challenges. $25-30 hourly11d agoHealth & Safety Intern
These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 50 locations and 2,300 professionals nationwide. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century. Dewberry is currently seeking a Health and Safety Intern to join either our Fairfax, VA or Orlando, FL office for Summer 2023 to assist the Safety Department with a variety of projects and initiatives designed to drive continuous improvement through all facets of Dewberry's Health and Safety Program. * Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. $34k-46k yearly est.28d ago
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Average Salary For a Public Health Internship
Based on recent jobs postings on Zippia, the average salary in the U.S. for a Public Health Internship is $37,987 per year or $18 per hour. The highest paying Public Health Internship jobs have a salary over $55,000 per year while the lowest paying Public Health Internship jobs pay $25,000 per year
5 Common Career Paths For a Public Health Internship
Certified Nursing Assistant
A certified nursing assistant generally assists patients in their healthcare needs and medical procedures. They support patients in their daily activities by monitoring patients' temperature and food intake, ensuring the cleanliness of the patient's room, and keeping documentation of patients' conditions for reference of nurses and doctors. A certified nursing assistant should also communicate with patients' families and provide updates as often as needed. It is also important that a nursing assistant is patient and compassionate enough to attend to direct patient needs, which could get demanding or challenging at times.
Mental Health Counselor
A mental health counselor is responsible for helping patients deal with their emotional and mental disorders by developing treatment plans and conducting regular counseling to track the patient's progress and condition. Mental health counselors encourage active communication from their patients, provide coping strategies for triggering situations, seek advice from other health care professionals, and guide patients on doing other activities that would help them relax. A mental health counselor must have excellent knowledge of the mental health disciplines to assist patients in their healthy lifestyle development.
Environmental Health Specialist
An Environmental Health Specialist is responsible for determining the existence of possible health hazards and taking measures to prevent or corect them. They monitor health and safety conditions in resedential, industrial, commercial, and recreational settings.
Program Coordinator
Program coordinators are mid-level employees who are assigned to work on a program of a specific department. They handle the communications between their department and any other department that they may need to collaborate with. They coordinate action plans and activities to ensure that the departments are aligned. They are present during the planning stage for the program so that they will be familiar with action items. They are directly involved in the implementation by liaising with the involved departments. Program coordinators should have good communication skills, interpersonal skills, and organization skills.
Health Educator
A health educator is responsible for promoting a healthy lifestyle and wellness by developing programs and practices to improve an individual's physical, emotional, and mental condition, recommending a various approach to deal with stress and anxiety, and other situations affecting the clients' behaviors. Health educators record the clients' progress, educate them about healthy strategies and approaches, and coordinate with other health specialists and medical professionals on disseminating health information. A health educator must have excellent communication skills, especially during public speaking and seminars for health education programs.