Public Health Officer: Lead Policy & Disease Control

Primepoint, LLC; Trenton (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Pension

Paid time off

Continuing education

Zusammenfassung

Mercer County in New Jersey is seeking a Health Officer to lead and oversee public health programs, services, and regulatory activities. Under direction, the Health Officer will recommend policies, plan and coordinate health initiatives, and enforce applicable health laws and regulations.

This leadership role focuses on protecting the health of Mercer County residents through disease prevention, environmental health, and effective public health administration.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of federal, state, and local public health laws and regulations.
• Experience with local sanitary codes and preventive disease measures.
• Ability to organize work, analyze problems, and develop effective methods.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply health laws and provisions.
• Ability to lead and supervise public health staff and programs.

Aufgaben

• Recommend public health policies, programs, and initiatives.
• Direct and coordinate enforcement of health laws and regulations.
• Supervise inspections and investigations related to health compliance.
• Oversee disease reporting, investigation, and control activities.
• Prepare and maintain accurate health statistics and reports.

Kenntnisse

Public health laws

Sanitary codes

Admin leadership

Organizational ability

Legal interpretation

Disease control

Stakeholder relations

Supervision

Budget management

Report writing

Ausbildung

Health Officer License (NJ)

Master’s/Doctoral degree in health field

Tools

Public health data systems

Jobbeschreibung

Mercer County in New Jersey is seeking a Health Officer to lead and oversee public health programs, services, and regulatory activities. Under direction, the Health Officer will recommend policies, plan and coordinate health initiatives, and enforce applicable health laws and regulations.

This leadership role focuses on protecting the health of Mercer County residents through disease prevention, environmental health, and effective public health administration.