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Job # 0272/2008-Medical Technologist     ***Readvertisement***
Human Services - Community HealthApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $32,600 to $54,400
Expected Hiring Range: $37,440 to $41,184

Work Schedule/Location: 7:45a.m.-5:15p.m. /Public Health Center (10 Sunnybrook Drive, Raleigh, NC)  

Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree in Medical Technology or related field and one year of experience in medical technology; or equivalent.

Special Requirements: A valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record required. A criminal record check will be conducted.

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology; ability to perform moderately complex and highly complex testing as outlined by CLIA requirements; certification with or eligibility for AMT, ASCP or NCA certification in Medical Technology; working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, computer competency, and data entry/keyboard/typing skills highly preferred.

Duties: Obtain venous and/or capillary blood specimens and perform, record, and report CLIA designated waived, moderately complex, and highly complex medical laboratory testing and other related work as required under the general supervision of the Laboratory Director and Laboratory Supervisor; process samples obtained for pick-up or dispatch to other internal laboratory areas or to outside referral laboratories on patients who present themselves to the various clinical areas (at the main Sunnybrook facility and at the outlying Regional Centers) of the Wake County Department of Human Services (WCDHS) and on whom the providers in these clinical areas have given a written request for such procedures to be performed.

Notes:  *Previous applicants remain under consideration and need not re-apply.

Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

Position #: 9215-1008-0



Job # 0285/2008-Medical Technologist
Human Services - Community HealthApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $32,600 to $54,400
Expected Hiring Range: $37,400 to $42,500

Work Schedule/Location: 7:45a.m.-5:15p.m., variable schedule/Public Health Center (10 Sunnybrook Drive, Raleigh, NC)  

Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree in Medical Technology or related field and one year of experience in medical technology; or equivalent.

Special Requirements: A valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record required. A criminal record check will be conducted.

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology; ability to perform moderately complex and highly complex testing as outlined by CLIA requirements; Certification with, or eligibility for, AMT, ASCP or NCA certification in Medical Technology; knowledge of MS Word and Excel, computer competency, and keyboard/typing skills highly preferred.

Duties: Obtain venous and/or capillary blood specimens and perform, record, and report CLIA designated waived, moderately complex, and highly complex medical laboratory testing and other related work as required under the general supervision of the Laboratory Director and Laboratory Supervisor; process samples obtained for pick-up or dispatch to other internal laboratory areas or to outside referral laboratories on patients who present themselves to the various clinical areas (at the main Sunnybrook facility and at the outlying Regional Centers) of the Wake County Department of Human Services (WCDHS) and on whom the providers in these clinical areas have given a written request for such procedures to be performed.

Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

Position #: 9215-1014-0



Job # 0188/2008-Nurse     ***Readvertisement***
Human Services - Emergency & Adult Health ServicesApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $41,050 to $68,450
Expected Hiring Range: $41,050 to $54,750

Work Schedule/Location: Tues.-Fri. 10:00p.m.-8:30a.m./ATC-Inpatient Unit, 3000 Falstaff Road, Raleigh, NC  

Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Eligibility for licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse as issued by the North Carolina Board of Nursing.

Special Requirements: A valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record required. A criminal record check will be conducted.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with dually-diagnosed substance abusers.

Duties: Provide nursing services in detox and dually-diagnosed substance abuse treatment unit; monitor detox process, perform nursing assessments, give medications according to protocols, provide support to patients experiencing withdrawal and monitor medical needs of patients in these units; function as part of a multi-disciplinary team through treatment planning and fostering individual patient recovery.

Notes:  *Previous applicants remain under consideration and need not re-apply.

Closing Date:  8/29/2008; Closing date has been extended to 9/12/2008.

Position #: 9140-2063-0



Job # 0409/2008-Nurse
Human Services - Family And Youth SuccessApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $41,050 to $68,450
Expected Hiring Range: $41,050 to $54,750

Work Schedule/Location: Mon-Fri. 8:30a.m.-5:15p.m. for 12 months per year/Assigned Schools  

Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Eligibility for licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse as issued by the North Carolina Board of Nursing.

Special Requirements: A valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record required. A criminal record check will be conducted.

Preferred Qualifications: BSN and one year of experience in public health and/or several years of experience in pediatrics; experience with children with special needs; computer skills; fluent English is a requirement and fluent Spanish is preferred.

Duties: Provide skilled nursing services to include student care, screening, counseling and nursing assessment in two Wake County public schools; act as a resource for school administration and staff; teach and monitor school staff in providing daily health services, care of children with chronic diseases and children with special medical needs.

Notes:  Registered Nurse license in North Carolina required.

Closing Date:  9/12/2008

Position #: 9140-2168-0



Job # 0416/2008-Nurses Aide
Human Services - Community HealthApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $11.08/hr. to $18.49/hr.
Expected Hiring Range: $12.00/hr. to 14.00/hr.

Work Schedule/Location: Mon.-Fri. 8:00a.m.-5:30p.m. variable up to 40 hours per week; may include evening hours to cover clinic as necessary/Public Health Center (10 Sunnybrook Road, Raleigh, NC)  

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma and successful completion of a structured course/training as a Nurses Aide or Home Health Aide; or equivalent. Certification as a Nurses Aide is required. CPR is required.

Special Requirements: A valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record required. A criminal record check will be conducted.

Preferred Qualifications: Completion of Certified Nurses Aide training; previous women's health and medical office experience preferred; fluent English is a requirement and Spanish language skills are preferred.

Duties: Assist Nurse with triage and interview of clients in a busy outpatient women's health clinic setting; assist in services to include routine health visits, contraception, pregnancy verification and postpartum care; assist medical providers with minor surgical procedures; work as team member to expedite patient flow and facilitate all aspects of care.

Closing Date:  9/19/2008

Position #: 9122-1025-0



Job # 0224/2008-Nutritionist     ***Readvertisement***
Human Services - Family And Youth SuccessApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $32,600 to $54,400
Expected Hiring Range: $38,000 to $40,147

Work Schedule/Location: 40-hour work week with the majority of work hours occurring Mon.-Fri. (8:30a.m.-5:15p.m.); other work hours include one evening per week (until 8:00p.m.) and one Sat. per month (8:30a.m.-5:15p.m.)/Public Health Center (10 Sunnybrook Road)  

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and one year of experience as a nutritionist; or equivalent. Eligibility for certification as a Registered Dietician.

Special Requirements: A criminal record check will be conducted.

Preferred Qualifications: Fluent English is a requirement, and Spanish language skills are preferred.

Duties: Assess nutrition status, counsel based on identified needs, and determine plan of care; make appropriate referrals and document status of WIC Program clients; provide consultation/interpretation for health care providers on nutritional assessment and recommendations in order to coordinate optimal patient care; serve as a nutrition information and education specialist for the community.

Notes:  *Previous applicants remain under consideration and need not re-apply.

Closing Date:  7/18/2008; Closing date has been extended to 9/12/2008.

Position #: 9276-1044-0



Job # 0251/2008-Nutritionist     ***Readvertisement***
Human Services - Family And Youth SuccessApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $31,900 to $53,100
Expected Hiring Range: $38,000 to $40,147

Work Schedule/Location: 40-hour work week with the majority of work hours occurring Mon.-Fri. (8:30a.m.-5:15p.m.); other work hours include one evening per week (until 8:00p.m.) and one Sat. per month (8:30a.m.-5:15p.m.)/Public Health Center (10 Sunnybrook Road)  

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and one year of experience as a nutritionist; or equivalent. Eligibility for certification as a Registered Dietician.

Special Requirements: A valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record required. A criminal record check will be conducted.

Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Nutrition or related area; fluent English is a requirement and Spanish language skills are preferred.

Duties: Assess WIC Program applicants’ and participants’ nutritional status and needs based on anthropometric, biochemical, clinical, and socioeconomic data; develop plan of care, provide individualized nutrition counseling, make appropriate referrals and document information in medical record; provide follow-up nutrition counseling for high-risk WIC participants in individual and/or group setting.

Notes:  Occasional personal vehicle use at work required to travel to regional centers. *Previous applicants remain under consideration and need not re-apply.

Closing Date:  8/8/2008; Closing date has been extended to 9/12/2008.

Position #: 9276-1031-0



Job # 0280/2008-Nutritionist     ***Readvertisement***
Human Services - Family And Youth SuccessApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $16,300 to $27,200
Expected Hiring Range: $19,000 to $20,500

Work Schedule/Location: 20 hours per week, including one evening per week until 8:00p.m. and one Sat. per month/Public Health Center (10 Sunnybrook Road, Raleigh, NC)  

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and one year of experience as a nutritionist; or equivalent. Eligibility for certification as a Registered Dietician.

Special Requirements: A criminal record check will be conducted.

Preferred Qualifications: Fluent English is a requirement and Spanish language skills are preferred.

Duties: Assess nutrition status, counsel based on identified needs, determine plan of care; make appropriate referrals and document status of WIC Program clients; provide consultation/interpretation for health care providers on nutritional assessment and recommendations in order to coordinate optimal patient care; serve as a nutrition information and education specialist for the community.

Notes:  20 hours per week. *Previous applicants remain under consideration and need not re-apply.

Closing Date:  8/29/2008; Closing date has been extended to 9/12/2008.

Position #: 9276-1040-0



Job # 0314/2008-Nutritionist
Human Services - Family And Youth SuccessApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $32,600 to $54,400
Expected Hiring Range: $38,000 to $40,147

Work Schedule/Location: 40-hour work week with the majority of work hours occurring Mon.-Fri. (8:30a.m.-5:15p.m.); other work hours include one evening per week (until 8:00p.m.) and one Sat. per month (8:30a.m.-5:15p.m.)/Public Health Center (10 Sunnybrook Road, Raleigh, NC)  

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and one year of experience as a nutritionist; or equivalent. Eligibility for certification as a Registered Dietician.

Special Requirements: A criminal record check will be conducted.

Preferred Qualifications: Fluent English is a requirement and Spanish language skills are preferred.

Duties: Assess nutrition status, counsel based on identified needs, and determine plan of care; make appropriate referrals and document status of WIC Program clients; provide consultation/interpretation for health care providers on nutritional assessment and recommendations in order to coordinate optimal patient care; serve as a nutrition information and education specialist for the community.

Closing Date:  7/25/2008; Closing date has been extended to 9/12/2008.

Position #: 9276-1050-0



Job # 0006/2008-Paramedic
Public Safety / EMSApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: to
Expected Hiring Range: $11.00/hr. to 15.00/hr.

Work Schedule/Location: 24-hour shifts/Public Safety Center (331 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC)  

Minimum Qualifications: Certification as a North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic or eligibility for such certification. Completion of the following certifications within first 12 months of employment: CPR, Basic Trauma Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support.

Special Requirements: A valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record required.

Preferred Qualifications: Two years of paramedic experience; ACLS, PALS and BTLS certifications.

Duties: Provide pre-hospital paramedic ambulance care to sick/injured persons and transport them to local area hospitals.

Notes:  12 hours per week. Salary commensurate with experience. 11 positions.  This is a temporary position.

Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

Position #: 7218-9029-9; -9041-9; -9043-9; -9044-9; -9032-9; 9011-9; 9013-9; 9019-9; 9045-9; 9003-9; 9001-9



Job # 0313/2005-Paramedic
Public Safety / EMSApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $32,600 to $54,400
Expected Hiring Range: $34,272 to $49,989

Work Schedule/Location: 12- and 24-hour shifts/Public Safety Center (331 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC)  

Minimum Qualifications: Certification as a North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic or eligibility for such certification. Completion of the following certifications within first 12 months of employment: CPR, Basic Trauma Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support.

Special Requirements: A valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record required.

Preferred Qualifications: Two years of field paramedic experience; ACLS, PALS and BTLS certifications.

Duties: Provide pre-hospital paramedic ambulance care to sick/injured persons and transport them to local area hospitals.

Notes:  Multiple positions. Drug testing required. Salary commensurate with experience.

Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

Position #:



Job # 0393/2008-Pharmacist
Human Services - Community HealthApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $63,550 to $105,950
Expected Hiring Range: $90,000 to $99,000

Work Schedule/Location: Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri. 8:30a.m.-5:15p.m., Wed. 1:00p.m.-9:00p.m./Public Health Center (10 Sunnybrook Road, Raleigh, NC)  

Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited school of pharmacy. Possession of a current license to practice pharmacy in North Carolina.

Special Requirements: A valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record required. A criminal record check will be conducted. A credit check will be conducted.

Preferred Qualifications: Fluent English is a requirement and Spanish language skills are preferred (incumbent will need to learn some Spanish to perform job).

Duties: Dispense prescriptions to patients in clinic pharmacy; counsel each patient who receives a new prescription; order supplies; collect money and reconcile deposit; oversee duties of Technician; oversee the out-of-date medicine; pre-pack medications to send to outlying clinics; take phone orders from nurses at outlying clinics who are dispensing; oversee UNC and Duke clinical drug studies; serve uninsured or underinsured clients, Medicaid, and Medicare clients and the mentally ill; clinics served include STD, TB, HIV, family planning, foreign travel, prenatal, children, dental; some involvement with emergency shelters, bioterrorism planning and grant funding, serve as a source of knowledge of immunizations and the QS1 pharmacy system.

Closing Date:  9/5/2008

Position #: 9118-1005-0



Job # 0394/2008-Pharmacist
Human Services - Community HealthApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $30.55/hr. to $50.94/hr.
Expected Hiring Range: $43.00/hr. to 45.00/hr.

Work Schedule/Location: Average 8 hours per week between the hours 8:30a.m.-5:15p.m. Mon.-Fri./Public Health Center (10 Sunnybrook Road, Raleigh, NC)  

Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited school of pharmacy. Possession of a current license to practice pharmacy in North Carolina.

Special Requirements: A credit check will be conducted.

Preferred Qualifications: Retail experience is preferred; fluent English is a requirement and Spanish language skills are preferred (will need to learn some Spanish to perform the job).

Duties: Use QS1 pharmacy system to fill prescriptions in clinic pharmacy; clinics served include STD, TB, family planning, mental health, children, immunizations, HIV, dental, and prenatal; provide counseling on all new prescriptions; observe the direct administration of some meds; cover vacation days, sick leave or hours for staff to attend meetings.

Notes:  8 hours per week.  This is a temporary position.

Closing Date:  9/5/2008

Position #: 9118-9008-9



Job # 0281/2008-Physician Extender
Human Services - Community HealthApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $57,350 to $95,650
Expected Hiring Range: $57,350 to $70,500

Work Schedule/Location: Mon.-Fri. 8:30a.m.-5:15p.m.; occasional Wed. evening/Public Health Center (10 Sunnybrook Road, Raleigh, NC)  

Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from a Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant or Nurse Midwife program approved by the NC Joint Subcommittee of the Board of Nursing and Board of Medical Examiners. Eligible for Medical Board License as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.

Special Requirements: A valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record required. A criminal record check will be conducted.

Preferred Qualifications: Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in NC; HIV counseling; CPR; good communication skills; experience with Lotus Notes, AS400, Microsoft Word and Excel; fluent English is a requirement and Spanish language skills are preferred.

Duties: Provide clinical services to clients seen in the Sexually-Transmitted Disease Clinic, to include identification and treatment of sexually-transmitted diseases; provide clinical supervision to Public Health Nurses when protocols specify that a consultation with a physician extender or physician is required; provide clinical preceptorship to NP's, PA's and medical students and residents in the STD Clinic; provide counseling components to include risk reduction education for HIV, testing for HIV and counseling and education regarding STD's and unplanned pregnancy.

Closing Date:  7/11/2008; Closing date has been extended to 9/12/2008.

Position #: 9100-1016-0



Job # 0319/2006-Senior Psychologist
Human Services - Local Management EntityApply for Job online now!


Salary Range: $52,100 to $86,900
Expected Hiring Range: $52,100 to $63,750

Work Schedule/Location: Mon.-Fri. 8:00a.m.-5:00p.m./3000 Falstaff Road, Raleigh, NC  

Minimum Qualifications: Doctorate degree in Psychology and three years of experience as a psychologist. NC Licensed Psychologist.

Special Requirements: A valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record required. A criminal record check will be conducted.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in both crisis-oriented clinical work and research and data management.

Duties: Provide clinical assessments, evaluations for involuntary commitment, crisis intervention, and short-term treatment services for clients of any age and any MH/DD/SA disability; lead work activities related to program evaluation, clinical outcomes management, and continuous quality improvement for the CAS Unit; primary worksite will be in Crisis and Assessment Services Unit although flexibility to perform assessments in other locations - including other public agency sites such as hospital emergency departments and various community-based settings is expected; provide clinical oversight and direct clinical supervision as required within CAS; provide clinical consultations to the LME Utilization Team and community as needed.

Notes:  2 positions.

Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

Position #: 8141-1003-0; -1005-0




This publication lists positions with Wake County Government for which applications are currently being accepted. It is published weekly, except when there are no vacancies or during any week the Wake County Offices are closed for two or more days. Applications may be obtained from Human Resources, Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building, Suite 300, 336 Fayetteville Street Mall, Raleigh, N.C. 27602 (919) 856-6090, Monday thru Friday, 8:30am - 5:15pm, except holidays. They also may be downloaded from this web site in the forms area. Information about current vacancies and requests for applications are also available by calling the JOBLINE at (919) 856-6115, 24 hours a day, seven days a week or by accessing this web site at www.wakegov.com. Wake County applications must be received by the closing date indicated for each position. A separate application must be submitted for each position listed; however, copies are acceptable. Faxed applications are accepted at (919) 856-6256. Please indicate the job number and position title when applying.


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