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Public Health Officer
2 months ago
Interior Health Authority is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Health Officer to join our team in Kelowna. As a key member of our Health Protection team, you will play a vital role in promoting and maintaining a high standard of public health.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct inspections and risk assessments to identify factors detrimental to community and environmental health.
- Enforce applicable health legislation, policies, and standards to prevent the occurrence of disease, injury, and public exposure to health hazards.
- Investigate complaints and undertake investigations on public health-related issues and environmental control matters.
- Prepare reports on investigational and inspectional work performed, and provide recommendations for corrective action.
- Respond to emergencies such as food, water, or vector-borne epidemics, or disasters, and participate in emergency contingency planning.
- Perform epidemiological investigations for cases of food poisoning and communicable diseases, and issue instructions or recommendations for implementation and compliance.
- Assist in the administration of the Community Care Facilities Act and the Adult and Child Care Facilities Regulations, and comment on new license applications.
- Review and assess plans or proposals for the operation or construction of food premises, water supplies, recreation facilities, community care facilities, personal service facilities, and industrial camps.
- Participate on Local Government committees and provide comments on Official Community Plan, Bylaw reviews, and amendments, and other land use planning documents.
- Utilize a progressive enforcement process that includes education, persuasion, and enforcement to ensure compliance with Health Legislation and standards.
- Issue recommendations, orders, tickets, injunctions, and other enforcement tools as required.
- Interpret and provide advice on legislation, policies, and procedures, and provide guidance to enable compliance with standards and policies.
As an Environmental Health Officer with Interior Health Authority, you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about promoting and protecting the health of our communities. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, and a range of opportunities for professional development and growth.
