PH Envir Compl Specialist 3

Georgia Department of Public Health (GA); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

13 paid holidays

Vacation & sick leave

Dental

Vision

Job summary

Fulton County Board of Health in Atlanta is seeking a PH Envir Compl Specialist 3 to join the Environmental Health Division. You will perform inspections and audits to ensure compliance with health codes, review applications and permits, and address health-hazard complaints.

The role may involve leading responsibilities and coordination with cross-functional teams. A Bachelor's degree in laboratory sciences with required coursework and one year of relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in laboratory sciences with 27 semester hours completed.
• One year of experience at PH Envir Compl Specialist 2 level or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and audits of facilities for health-code compliance.
• Review applications, permits and technical reports.
• Investigate and respond to health-hazard complaints and service requests.
• May serve in a lead role within the division.
• Inspect food service establishments, public pools, tourist accommodations, body art establishments, and onsite sewage systems.
• Review plans and recommend enforcement actions when necessary.

Skills

Inspections

Health code knowledge

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in laboratory sciences with 27 semester hours lab sciences

Job description

Pay Grade: J

Connect passion with purpose. The Fulton County Board of Health provides a variety of services that help protect residents from health threats, increase access to health services to improve health outcomes, and provide information that assists Fulton County citizens in living healthier lives.

The agency is seeking a highly qualified candidate for the position of PH Envir Compl Specialist 3 within the Fulton County Board of Health in the Environmental Health Division.

Standard Benefits for FULL Time Salaried Employees

• In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes a flexible schedule, training opportunities, health insurance, employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance.

Under broad supervision, conducts inspections and audits of assigned facilities/sites for compliance with applicable health codes in a Public Health District. Reviews and/or prepares applications, permits and technical reports. Investigates and responds to complaints of potential health hazards and requests for service. Owns assigned tasks. May also serve in a lead role.

Inspect various types of food service establishments, public swimming pools, tourist accommodations, body art establishments, and onsite sewage management systems. May assist with reviewing plans and recommending enforcement action as necessary.

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, which includes the completion of 27 semester or 40 quarter hours in laboratory sciences (e.g., chemistry, biology, geology, physics, etc.) and one (1) year of experience at the lower level PH Envir Compl Specialist 2 (RCP121) or equivalent position.

Note: Any agency‑specified certification/training that may be experience.

Performance A Attitudes

Data Utilization: Requires the ability to synthesize, hypothesize, and/or theorize concerning data involving modification of existing policies, strategies, and/or methods to meet unique or unusual conditions. Requires the ability to do so within the context of existing organizational theories and management principles.

Human Interaction: Requires the ability to function in a managerial capacity for a division or organizational unit; includes the ability to make decisions on procedural and technical levels.

Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of equipment and machinery, requiring the monitoring, adjustment, regulation, and/or setting of multiple conditions.

Verbal Attitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, advisory, and/or design data and information.

Mathematical Attitude: Requires the ability to perform moderately complex algebraic and geometric operations; ability to utilize principles of basic probability and statistical inference.

Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of logical or synthesis functions; deal with concrete and abstract variables; and analyze major problems that require complex planning for interrelated activities that can span one or several work units.

Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness, and creativity in critical and/or unexpected situations involving moderate risk to the organization.

Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for the next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive a notification.

This position is subject to close at any time, once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

*District 3-2 is an Equal Opportunity Employer*

TheState will not unlawfully consider an applicant’s race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, genetic information, political affiliation, protected uniformed service, or other legally protected categories when making selections.

The candidate chosen for employment will be subject to Criminal BackgroundCheck/Fingerprinting, Reference Checks.