Sanitarian 6

State Of Louisiana

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Baton Rouge, LA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 5105 - 9190
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this Job

The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical preventive and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.

Learn more about the Louisiana Department of Health
Are you ready to make a real impact on public health and consumer safety across Louisiana The Office of Public Health is seeking a dynamic Sanitarian 6 to serve as the Assistant Administrator for the Food and Drug Program a pivotal role driving the management development and enforcement of vital statewide programs.

In this leadership position you will oversee multiple specialty programs including Commercial Body Art Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Tanning Drug & Cosmetics Bottled Water Ice and Water Vending and more. If youre ready to lead impactful programs and drive positive change statewide apply now and be part of Louisianas frontline defense in public health!

Minimum Qualifications

Possession of a current Louisiana Sanitarians license plus one of the following which must include one year of experience at the supervisory level or above:

Five years of experience as a sanitarian; OR

A masters degree in public health food science dairy science environmental or sanitary science or one of the physical or biological sciences plus four years of experience as a sanitarian.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Positions in the Molluscan Shellfish program require that applicants complete the Louisiana Boating Education program and be certified by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information


Job Duties:
Lead and manage multiple statewide Sanitarian Services programs within the Specialty Operations Division including Commercial Body Art Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Tanning Drug and Cosmetics Bottled Water Ice Vending and Water Vending programs.

Provide administrative and programmatic support to the Food & Drug Program Administrator and Specialty Operations staff including preparation of reports correspondence training materials and standard operating procedures.

Serve as a subject matter expert and consultant on regulatory compliance policy development and interpretation of the Louisiana Administrative Code and USFDA federal regulations.

Oversee rulemaking activities by drafting notices of intent participating in public hearings responding to legislative and stakeholder comments and advising on necessary updates to rules and regulations.

Support compliance with the USFDA Manufactured Food Regulatory Program Standards (MFRPS) by assisting in developing policies procedures and long-term plans for program implementation and enhancement.

Conduct inspections and audits of food manufacturers distributors and commercial seafood establishments under the Federal Inspection Program and participate in emergency response activities related to public health threats and disasters.

Position-Specific Details:
Location:Bureau of Sanitarian Services / Food and Drug Unit / East Baton Rouge Parish
Appointment Type: Probationary Promotional appointment
Cost Center:
Position Number(s): 75982

LDH supports Louisianas commitment to being a State as a Model Employer (SAME) by promoting the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumeswill not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:
Angela Selders

LA Department of Health (LDH)
Division of Human Resources
PO Box 4818
Baton Rouge LA 70821


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