Sanitarian 4
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Job Location:
Minden, NV - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 4458 - 8027
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 Louisiana Department of Health
Were looking for a Sanitarian 4 to lead and oversee vital programs that protect our communities every this role youll take charge of managerial technical and enforcement activities across multiple public health environmental and consumer protection programs including Retail Food Onsite Wastewater Institutions Food Safety Product Recalls and more.
If youre passionate about safeguarding health driving program success and making a difference at the state level this is your chance to step into a high-impact leadership role with lasting impact. Minimum Qualifications
- Possession of a current Louisiana Sanitarians license plus one of the following:
Three 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 two 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:
Conducts inspections of retail food markets restaurants sewage systems and waste disposal facilities to ensure compliance with the State Sanitary Code and protect public health.
Manages and directs inspections of institutions such as prisons schools daycares and nursing homes to verify safe and hygienic living conditions.
Investigates and resolves complaints related to unsanitary conditions nuisances and public health hazards.
Administers and oversees parish-wide Sanitarian Services programs including developing guidelines tracking productivity and preparing reports to meet program goals.
Leads emergency response activities (e.g. floods hurricanes contamination events) through surveillance monitoring and after-hours work when needed.
Collaborates with public officials civic groups and the community to address environmental and public health issues while maintaining professional expertise through training and continuing education.
Position-Specific Details:
Location: Bureau of Sanitarian Services / Parish Health Unit / Webster Parish
Appointment Type: Probationary Promotional appointment Detail to Special Duty
Cost Center:
Position Number(s):68183
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). Resumes will 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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