Public Health Inspector II
Your Opportunity:
The Public Health Inspector II Community Medical Specialist responds to complaints, often in collaboration with professional Colleges, about regulated health services and facilities in the community, with a strong focus on medical device reprocessing and infection control. The position requires regular collaboration with other public health inspectors around the province, and participation and leadership on provincial and local initiatives in the community medical subject area. The position requires attention to detail, strong documentation and organizational skills, and is occasionally called upon to present on their work for educational or risk assessment purposes.
Description:
As a Public Health Inspector II and appointed Executive Officer under the authority of the Public Health Act, you will be responsible for the delivery of a comprehensive environmental public health program. As a Public Health Inspector II, you will have advanced technical expertise in the areas of public health epidemiology, environmental science and engineering, and scientific research. In addition to the duties required for the enforcement of the Public Health Act, you will act as a zone lead responsible for specialized technical advice and services in one or more of the environmental public health service delivery areas on a zone/provincial basis. You will support individual and community wellness through monitoring inspections, disease surveillance, consultation and enforcement of the Public Health Act and regulations.
- Classification: Public Health Inspector II
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Environmental Public Health
- Primary Location: Southport
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 28-JUL-2025
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 07-AUG-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $43.38
- Maximum Salary: $57.63
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Completion of Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health or in a related field of study plus a recognized Environmental Health technical program. Completion of certificate in Public Health Inspection (Canada). Active Member in Good Standing with the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors (CIPHI).
Additional Required Qualifications:Minimum five years experience in Environmental Public Health. Applicants should highlight any specialized education and/or experience in the following areas: medical facilities, personal services, and/or infection control, with an emphasis on disinfection and sterilization procedures.
Preferred Qualifications:As required.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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