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Public Health Officers on cruise ships monitor and enforce health and sanitation standards and ensure compliance with public health regulations to protect guests and crew.

a degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Sanitary Engineering, Medical & Biological sciences, or closely related fields.

Two years of shipboard experience or three years of full-time shoreside experience in implementing, overseeing, or auditing public health programs.

Knowledge of infection control practices and Vessel Sanitation Standards.

USPH Vessel Sanitation Program Certification; Infection Control Certification, SHIPSAN certification, training, potable water, recreational water facility or IPM certification or qualifications preferred.

Strongly recommended.

Required both spoken and written.

Good typing skills are required.

Required experience with health IT systems.

Outstanding interpersonal, and communication skills to deliver high levels of patient satisfaction.

Working as a shipboard public health officer with Carnival has been an eye-opening experience. The responsibility of ensuring the health and safety of passengers and crew members is both challenging and fulfilling. I’m constantly monitoring health protocols, conducting inspections, and educating the crew on best practices. It’s a role that requires attention to detail and a proactive mindset. Carnival's commitment to passenger well-being and providing us with the necessary tools and support makes this job rewarding and impactful.

David Martinez

My role involves overseeing sanitation, infection control, and ensuring public health policies are followed—critical work that directly affects the well-being of everyone onboard. I appreciate the autonomy and responsibility that come with the position, but I never feel alone. There's a constant supportive work environment with an excellent team. The chance to travel to some of the world’s most beautiful destinations makes this role exceptional!

Emily Roberts