Environmental Health Officer in Fort St. John

Northern Health is seeking an Environmental Health Officer in Fort St. John, BC. The role focuses on enhancing community safety through public health inspections, assessing health hazards, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, a Public Health Inspection certificate, and strong communication skills. This full-time position involves community education and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to promote health initiatives.
Elevate community safety with Northern Health as an Environmental Health Officer in Fort St. John. Bring your Public Health Inspection expertise to protect public health effectively. As an Environmental Health Officer, you will tackle a wide-ranging program designed to enhance community health protection. This role involves assessing health hazards, reducing communicable diseases, and offering consultative services while ensuring compliance with environmental health regulations. Your skills in teaching, communication, and critical thinking will be vital in this diverse position. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct assessments of environmental health concerns • Provide education and consultations to the community • Ensure compliance with health legislation and standards • Promote health initiatives and community development • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for effective client care Requirements: • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health or equivalent • Certificate in Public Health Inspection (Canada) • Valid BC Class 5 Driver's License • Proven ability in teamwork and communication • Relevant teaching and leadership skills Join Northern Health and make a meaningful impact in community health protection. #J-18808-Ljbffr