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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Interviewer - Temporary

Job Posting Title

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Interviewer - Temporary

Agency

340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Supervisory Organization

340 Center for Health Statistics

Job Posting End Date

Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Full/Part-Time

Part time

Job Type

Temporary

Compensation

The hourly salary for this position is up to $17.78 based on education and experience.

Why you’ll love it here!

RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!!

Job Description

Location: OKC – 123 Robert S. Kerr Ave.

Salary: up to $17.78 per hour based on education and experience

Full Time / Part Time: Part-Time

Work Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday

Primary Hours: The weekly hours will vary, based on the need of the BRFSS Call Center.

Anticipated Hours:

Tuesday to Thursday: 4 PM to 8 PM

Friday: 4 PM to 7 PM

Saturday: 9 AM to 3 PM

 

Position Description:

The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Interviewer – Temporary collects data on personal behaviors that affect health by conducting telephone surveys (including but not limited to the Oklahoma Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS).

 

Position Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

  • Conducts telephone interviews, 

  • Accurately Codes Survey Responses

  • Follows Study Protocols

  • Being present at the office is an essential function of the job.

  • Other duties as assigned.

  • Being present in the office is an essential function of this position.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Other Duties

  • Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior.

  • Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Requirements consist of a high school diploma or GED and one year of call center or customer service experience.

 

Application Requirements:

  • Other duties as assigned.

  • Other duties as assigned.

 

Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Requirements include knowledge of office methods and procedures; of telephone procedures and standard business communications; of grammar, punctuation, spelling, and basic mathematics. Skill is required to operate office machines including computers/PCs. Ability is required to follow oral and written instructions; to independently follow established protocols, encourage respondents to answer questions, probe and clarify if needed and establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers.

 

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Work is typically performed in an office setting with climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise levels. While performing the duties of the job, employees are required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.  This position requires long periods of sitting and daily use of computers and phones.  Employees must be willing to complete all job-related travel associated with this position.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.

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Agency Contact

Date Posted
04/03/2026
Job Reference
JR58265
Organization
340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Location
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
Category
Administrative
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