Job Opportunities for Environmental Public Health Professionals in Florida

Environmental Public Health Professionals are almost always needed in the Florida Department of Health's 67 county health departments as well as at the department's Central Office in Tallahassee.

Individuals holding National Environmental Health Association or Florida Environmental Health Association Registered Sanitarian (RS)/Registered Environmental Health Professional (REHP) or Florida Department of Health Certified Environmental Health Professional (CEHP) credentials are especially in demand at the Florida Department of Health.

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ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II
Broadband/Class Code: 19-2041-02  Pay Grade/ Pay Band: BB008
Position Number: 64068968  Closing Date: 09/03/2010
Annual Salary: $36,467.60
Announcement Type: Open Competitive
Facility: FDOH Bureau of Radiation Control, Orange Park

Background experience in commercial or medical use of radioactive materials, x-ray machines and other radiation producing devices. Bachelor's degree in one of the physical sciences. Experience in field may substitute on a year-for-year basis for desired education. Responses to qualifying questions must be verifiable by experience as stated on employment application.

Position is responsible for inspection for safety compliance of radioactive material and/or x-ray machines program and responds to incidents involving radioactive materials in northeast Florida.

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ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST III
Broadband/Class Code: 19-2041-02  Pay Grade/ Pay Band: BB008
Position Number: 64021286  Closing Date: 09/07/2010
Annual Salary: $41,430.76
Announcement Type: Open Competitive
Facility: FDOH Bureau of Radiation Control, Tallahassee

  • Radiation experience preferred

  • Travel via most economic means available, i.e. airplane, state vehicle, personal vehicle, etc.

  • Able to lift 60 lbs.

  • Knowledge of the terminology, principles and analytical techniques of radiation preferred.

  • Available on a 24-hour basis for radiation emergencies.

  • Good working knowledge of the 64E-5, Florida Administrative Code preferred.

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PLANNING CONSULTANT
Broadband/Class Code: 13-1111-04  Pay Grade/ Pay Band: BB010
Position Number: 64000646  Closing Date: 09/14/2010
Annual Salary Range: $36,381.54 - $99,274.50
Announcement Type: Open Competitive
Facility: Walton County Health Department, DeFuniak Springs

This is work developing disaster plans, training and exercises at the county and regional level that increase Walton, Holmes, and Washington County's ability to prepare, respond and mitigate man-made or natural disasters. Responsible for development and maintenance of Walton, Holmes and Washington CHD "All Hazards" response plan. Responsible for coordinating activities with Walton, Holmes and Washington County Emergency Management, NW FL Regional Domestic Security Task Force, local hospitals, non-governmental agencies and other CHD's within the region.

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ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II
Broadband/Class Code: 19-2041-02  Pay Grade/ Pay Band: BB008
Position Number: 64069234  Closing Date: 09/30/2010
Annual Salary Range: $30,622.02 - $83,558.28
Announcement Type: Open Competitive
Facility: FDOH Bureau of Environmental Public Health Medicine, Tallahassee

The Florida Department of Health is seeking a Vector-borne Disease Surveillance Coordinator. The Coordinator manages the Florida Department of Health human and animal arbovirus and tick-borne disease surveillance activities, maintains the Food and Waterborne and Vectorborne Surveillance System (FWVSS), analyzes data, distributes surveillance reports to Florida agency and university partners and the CDC, oversees the annual update of the Surveillance and Control of Selected Arthropod-borne Diseases in Florida Guidebook, maintains the program website and, together with the Medical Epidemiologist and State Public Health Veterinarian, directs program planning and grant management activities. He or she delivers trainings to internal and external stakeholders and presents data in written reports and orally at statewide and national meetings.

The Coordinator also has opportunities to assist with other Zoonotic Disease Program activities as well as epidemiological studies of non-infectious nature such as pesticide poisoning.

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