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Public Health Specialist I, II & III
- Custer County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
Registered Nurse II
- McCurtain County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
IT Contract Monitor I
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
- Purchasing and Warehouse
Grant Management Specialist IV
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Fundraising or Grants Administration
Registered Nurse II
- Wagoner County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
Customer Asst Representative III
- Wagoner County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Education and Training
District Billing Management Specialist
- Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Administration and Management
Administrative Assistant II
- Jackson County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
Patient Care Assistant
- Payne County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
Registered Nurse II
- Canadian County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
Child Development Specialist III
- Cleveland County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Human and Social Services
- Public Health
Customer Assistance Representative III
- Rogers County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Education and Training
Adolescent Health Specialist
- Cherokee County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
Customer Assistance Representative IV
- Payne County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Education and Training
CBCAP Support Specialist Intern
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Internship
Operations Support Specialist I
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Education and Training
Housekeeping/Custodial Worker III - Temporary
- Cherokee County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Custodial and Janitorial
- Other
Accounting Technician III
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
Administrative Assistant II
- Tillman County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
Business Manager III
- Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Licensed Practical Nurse II or III
- Le Flore County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
Registered Nurse II
- Le Flore County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
Customer Assistance Representative III
- Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Education and Training
Housekeeping Custodial Worker III - Temporary
- Muskogee County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Custodial and Janitorial
- Other
Registered Nurse II - Children First, Nurse - Family Partnership
- Cherokee County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
Public Health Specialist I, II, or III
- Cleveland County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
Patient Care Assistant - Temporary
- Lincoln County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
- Other
SoonerStart Early Intervention District Lead
- Cleveland County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
Nutrition Assistant I or II
- Garfield County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Nutrition and Food Services
Nurse Consultant
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
Grant Management Specialist II
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Fundraising or Grants Administration
Occupational Therapist I, II or III
- Haskell County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
Licensed Practical Nurse I, II or III
- Canadian County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
Registered Nurse II Children First, Nurse-Family Partnership
- Wagoner County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
Patient Care Assistant - Temporary
- Osage County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Public Health
- Other
Health Facility Surveyor III
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- GIS and Surveying
- Public Health
Health Facility Surveyor III
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- GIS and Surveying
- Public Health
Health Facility Surveyor III
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- GIS and Surveying
- Public Health
Health Facility Surveyor III
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- GIS and Surveying
- Public Health
Clinical Health Facility Surveyor II or III
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- GIS and Surveying
- Public Health
Clinical Health Facility Surveyor II or III
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- GIS and Surveying
- Public Health
Clinical Health Facility Surveyor II or III
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- GIS and Surveying
- Public Health
Clinical Health Facility Surveyor II or III
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- GIS and Surveying
- Public Health
Clinical Health Facilities Surveyor II or III
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- GIS and Surveying
- Public Health
13J Fire Control Specialist
- Lawton, Oklahoma
- Army National Guard
- Part Time
- Military
13B Cannon Crewmember - Weapons Systems Technician
- Lawton, Oklahoma
- Army National Guard
- Part Time
- Military
13B Cannon Crewmember - Weapons Systems Technician
- Holdenville, Oklahoma
- Army National Guard
- Part Time
- Military
13B Cannon Crewmember - Weapons Systems Technician
- Shawnee, Oklahoma
- Army National Guard
- Part Time
- Military
Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- The United States Secret Service
- Full Time
- Public Safety
MDs/ Nation Wide / Locum or Permanent / Government Health and TBI Disability Exam Job
- Lawton, Oklahoma
- QTC Medical Group
- Full Time
- Public Health
Medical Case Manager EI (Remote)
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Managed Care Advisors
- Full Time
- Public Health
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Bixby, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Military
Special Warfare Combat Crewman
- Mcalester, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Military
Boatswains Mate
- Stillwater, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Military
MDs/ Nation Wide / Locum or Permanent / Government Health and TBI Disability Exam Job
- Lawton, Oklahoma
- QTC Medical Group
- Full Time
- Public Health
Naval Flight Officer
- Mannford, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$144743.031250
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Navy Chaplain
- Jay, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$105845.476563
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Medical Assistant
- Duncan, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$41097.281250
- Full Time
- Public Health
Fire Controlman
- Hugo, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$79347.210938
- Full Time
- Engineering
Advanced Electronics
- Duncan, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$79769.210938
- Full Time
- Engineering
Aviation Operations & Support
- Choctaw, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$83612.007813
- Full Time
- Transportation or Transit
Aviation Electrician’s Mate
- Roland, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$89021.414063
- Full Time
- Engineering
Medical Corps Officer (Physician)
- Cushing, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$105145.242188
- Full Time
- Public Health
Cook
- Sand Springs, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$50752.582031
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Dental Hygienist
- Miami, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$83193.554688
- Full Time
- Public Health
Culinary Specialist
- Ada, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$52814.410156
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Boatswain’s Mate
- Stigler, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$93929.359375
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Security & Law Enforcement
- Kellyville, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$78536.546875
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Registered Nurse
- Geronimo, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$82382.164063
- Full Time
- Public Health
Electronics Technician
- Bethany, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$68268.171875
- Full Time
- Engineering
Bomb Technician
- Roland, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$53482.347656
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Special Warfare Combat Crewman
- Bray, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$86980.710938
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
Information Systems Technician
- Fletcher, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$81347.562500
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician
- Miami, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$79943.843750
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Medical Support
- Muskogee County, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$41832.625000
- Full Time
- Public Health
Aviation Electronics Technician
- Ada, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$93845.734375
- Full Time
- Engineering
Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician
- Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$111671.179688
- Full Time
- Engineering
Computer Field Technician
- Del City, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$76671.101563
- Full Time
- Engineering
Meteorologist
- Poteau, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$102640.523438
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Nuclear Engineer
- Holdenville, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$222510.562500
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
SEAL Officer
- Ada, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$96375.789063
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Surface Warfare Officer
- Yukon, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$115388.195313
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Pilot
- Glenpool, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$152130.671875
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Chouteau, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$71573.500000
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
IT Professional
- Ada, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$80561.703125
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Information Technology Professional (IT Support)
- Yukon, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$78422.414063
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Information Systems Technician
- Fletcher, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Aviation Electronics Technician
- Henryetta, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Miami, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Reserve Psych (Nurse Practitioner)
- Norman, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Active Public Health Nurse
- Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Reserve Occupational Therapist
- Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Active General Dentist
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician
- Miami, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Computer Field Technician
- Del City, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Reserve Clinical Psychologist
- Del City, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Culinary Specialist
- Bristow, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Active General Pediatrician
- Hartshorne, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Medical Assistant
- Ada, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Army Reserve Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Bristow, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Registered Nurse
- Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Security & Law Enforcement
- Kellyville, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Naval Flight Officer
- Shawnee, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Surface Warfare Officer
- Piedmont, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Medical Corps Officer (Physician)
- Salina, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Advanced Electronics
- Mannford, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Information Technology Professional (IT Support)
- Coalgate, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Aviation Electrician’s Mate
- Lawton, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Nuclear Engineer
- Holdenville, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
- Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Reserve Preventive Medicine Officer
- Norman, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Preventive Medicine Officer
- Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Bomb Technician
- Ada, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Boatswain’s Mate
- Miami, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Active Audiologist
- Stillwater, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Pilot
- Glenpool, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Cook
- Ponca City, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Medical Support
- Muskogee County, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Active Entomologist
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Reserve Critical Care Nurse
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Reserve Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Reserve Emergency Medicine Physician
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Active Emergency Medicine Physician
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Active Neurologist
- Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Air Interdiction Agent New Hire Sign-On Incentives
- El Reno, Oklahoma
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Anesthesiologist
- Fletcher, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Fire Controlman
- Ada, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Electronics Technician
- Tulsa County, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Active Clinical Psychologist
- Piedmont, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Reserve Social Worker
- Wewoka, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Human and Social Services
Dietitian
- Anadarko, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Physical Therapist
- Arkoma, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician
- Barnsdall, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Air Interdiction Agent - Elite Pilot Opportunities with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Barnsdall, Oklahoma
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Medical HPSP
- Ada, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Aviation Operations & Support
- Enid, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Transportation or Transit
Meteorologist
- Harrah, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Dental Hygienist
- Stilwell, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Dental HPSP
- Beggs, Oklahoma
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
IT Professional
- Lawton, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Ada, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Experienced New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Sand Springs, Oklahoma
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
$$61,111 - $124,443
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Entry Level New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Durant, Oklahoma
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
$$40,332-$109,952
- Full Time
- Education and Training
Navy Chaplain
- Ada, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Special Warfare Combat Crewman
- Vian, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
Information Technology Professional
- Claremore, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Nuclear Engineer
- Stillwater, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Medical Corps Officer (Physician)
- McAlester, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Medical Assistant/Technician (Hospital Corpsman)
- McAlester, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Boatswains Mate
- Claremore, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Aviation Operations & Support
- McAlester, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Security & Law Enforcement (Master-at-Arms)
- McAlester, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Oceanographer/Meteorologist
- Ardmore, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Naval Flight Officer and Pilot
- Shawnee, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Advanced Electronics / Computer Field Technician
- Ardmore, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Bomb Technician (EOD)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Chaplain
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- McAlester, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Dental Hygienist
- Shawnee, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Registered Nurse
- McAlester, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Surface Warfare Officer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
SEAL Officer
- Ardmore, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Special Warfare Combat Crewman
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military

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Public Health Specialist I, II & III
- Custer County, Oklahoma United States
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- May 20, 2026
- Full Time
Oklahoma State Department of Health

Choosing a career in public health will put you on the pathway to making things better for your community, your neighbor, your family, and yourself...and receive competitive pay and great benefits! The Oklahoma State Department of Health protects and improves public health through its system of local health services and strategies focused on preventing disease. Five major service branches - Community Health, Family Health Services, Prevention and Preparedness, Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion and Protective Health Services - provide technical support and guidance to 68 county health departments as well as guidance and consultation to the two independent city-county health departments in Oklahoma City and Tulsa. Our Vision: Leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our Mission: To protect and promote health, to prevent disease and injury and to cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Our Values: Service | Collaboration | Respect | Accountability
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- Full Time
- May 20, 2026
Job Description
Job Posting Title
Public Health Specialist I, II & III

Agency
340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Supervisory Organization
340 District 2

Job Posting End Date

Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Full/Part-Time
Full time

Job Type
Regular

Compensation
The salary for this position is:
o Level I: up to $52,030.00 based on education and experience
o Level II: up to $59,290.00 based on education and experience
o Level III: up to $63,800.00 based on education and experience

Why you’ll love it here!

RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!!

Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees.
Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums.
A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations.
Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care.
Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match.
15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees.
11 paid holidays a year.
Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement.
Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders.
Longevity Bonus for years of service

Job Description

Position Description:

Positions within this job family are assigned responsibilities for planning, performing or supervising technical and professional work involving consumer protection and public health services. This includes performing inspections, surveys, and investigations to identify and eliminate conditions hazardous to life and health, providing consultative services and assistance in assigned areas of responsibility, ensuring corrective actions are taken to eliminate public health or other hazards, and ensuring compliance with applicable statutes and regulations.

Position Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

Conducts inspections, surveys, and investigations of food establishments, lodging facilities, public bathing places, schools, day care centers, nursing homes, hospitals, and other regulated facilities to identify public health hazards or environmental conditions which are detrimental to life and health, monitor state food supplies and products, provide training and technical assistance, and ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations; assists in the implementation of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) systems in food establishments and in verifying implementation.
Responds to complaints concerning food borne illnesses, adulterated foods, food tampering, recalls, insect or rodent infestation, or other issues related to food establishments or the sale of food and food products.
Reviews and acts on various epidemiological reports and complaints, including animal bites, rabies, West Vile Virus and other disease outbreaks; conducts environmental assessments and other surveys related to lodging, public bathing, and barber services; prepares specimens for shipment for West Nile testing; performs inspections for lead contamination and other public health hazards or nuisances.
Provides emergency response services for complaints concerning food borne illnesses, fires in food establishments, accidents involving the transportation of food, incidents concerning food or water contamination, and power outages or natural disasters involving food products; conducts inspections or investigations on an as needed basis including on weekends and at night.
Conducts field tests for chemical sanitizing agents using thermocouples, thermometers, and other evaluative instruments; collects and transports food samples as required to determine adulteration, contamination, sources of pollution, and/or microbiological quality; maintains legal chain of custody to preserve evidentiary requirements.
Directs the embargo and disposal of food products found unfit for human consumption; conducts evaluations to determine imminent hazards to life or health which warrant the closure of a facility.
Prepares records, reports, and correspondence concerning regulatory actions as needed; conducts follow-up inspections and surveys to ensure corrective actions have been taken and that public health hazards are eliminated; testifies at hearings and court proceedings concerning regulatory actions as required.
Provides assistance with developing and implementing county Emergency Response Plans; Provides assistance with county bioterrorism training exercises and serves as a responder in case of terrorist events.
Being present at the office is an essential function of the job.
Other duties as assigned.

Other Duties

Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior.
Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers.

Minimum Qualifications:

Level I: Requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree with at least 30 semester hours in a biological, medical or physical science, food science or technology, chemistry, nutrition, engineering, epidemiology or closely related scientific field.

Level II: Requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree with at least 30 semesters in a biological, medical or physical science, food science or technology, chemistry, nutrition, engineering, epidemiology or closely related scientific field. Plus, one year of professional public health or consumer protection or a master’s degree in a listed field and successful completion of state standardization to conduct food establishment inspections.

Level III: Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of the statutory requirements of Title 59 O.S. Section 1150.7, (A 2): A bachelor’s degree with a major in public health, environmental health, environmental science, physical science, natural science, biological science, agricultural science, or equivalent, from an accredited college or university with at least thirty (30) semester hours of work in physical, natural and biological science, public health and/or environmental health or environmental protection or both environmental health and environmental protection, plus three years of professional public health or consumer protection and successful completion of state standardization to conduct food establishment inspections; or a master’s degree in a listed field and successful completion of state standardization to conduct food establishment inspections and two years of professional public health or consumer protection.

Application Requirements:

If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application.
All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Level I: Required at this level include knowledge of the causes, impact, and prevention of public health problems in regulated establishments; of food microbiology as it applies to preventing food borne illness; of basic epidemiology and chemistry; of mathematical concepts including basic statistical analysis; of food processing techniques such as modified atmospheric packaging; and of rules and regulations governing food establishments; public bathing places, nursing homes, schools, day care facilities or other licensed establishments. Ability is required to conduct inspections and investigations of regulated facilities; to identify the causes of foodborne illnesses and related health hazards; to analyze and evaluate environmental and sanitary conditions; to organize work and work independently; to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; and to use computers to organize data and generate reports.

Level II: Required at this level include knowledge of the causes, impact, and prevention of public health problems in regulated establishments; of food microbiology as it applies to preventing food borne illness; of basic epidemiology and chemistry; of mathematical concepts including basic statistical analysis; of food processing techniques such as modified atmospheric packaging; and of rules and regulations governing food establishments; public bathing places, nursing homes, schools, day care facilities or other licensed establishments. Ability is required to conduct inspections and investigations of regulated facilities; to identify the causes of foodborne illnesses and related health hazards; to analyze and evaluate environmental and sanitary conditions; to organize work and work independently; to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; and to use computers to organize data and generate reports. Plus, ability to make recommendations concerning the implementation of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HAACP) systems and verify implementation; to conduct pre-operational inspections to determine compliance with approved plans; to assist in planning and presenting education and training programs; and to ensure that corrective action have been completed to eliminate health hazards.

Level III: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of the causes, impact, and prevention of public health problems in regulated establishments; of food microbiology as it applies to preventing food borne illness; of basic epidemiology and chemistry; of mathematical concepts including basic statistical analysis; of food processing techniques such as modified atmospheric packaging; and of rules and regulations governing food establishments; and of public bathing places, nursing homes, schools, day care facilities or other licensed establishments.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Work is typically performed in an office setting with climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise levels. While performing the duties of the job, employees are required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long periods of sitting and daily use of computers and phones. Employees must be willing to complete all job-related travel associated with this position. Being present in the office is an essential function of this position.

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The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

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Oklahoma State Department of Health

Choosing a career in public health will put you on the pathway to making things better for your community, your neighbor, your family, and yourself...and receive competitive pay and great benefits!

The Oklahoma State Department of Health protects and improves public health through its system of local health services and strategies focused on preventing disease. Five major service branches - Community Health, Family Health Services, Prevention and Preparedness, Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion and Protective Health Services - provide technical support and guidance to 68 county health departments as well as guidance and consultation to the two independent city-county health departments in Oklahoma City and Tulsa.

Our Vision:

Leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health.

Our Mission:

To protect and promote health, to prevent disease and injury and to cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive.

Our Values:

Service | Collaboration | Respect | Accountability
Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
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