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Employer Job Number: GO-00608509
Facility: COMMUNITY/MENTAL HEALTH
Job Description: Reporting to the Senior Public Health Inspector and the Manager of Public Health, the successful candidate will use their knowledge and skills to enforce The Public Health Act, 1994 and The Tobacco Control Act with their associated regulations. Teamwork is a vital part of this position in conjunction with the Public Health Nurses under the Primary Health Care portfolio. The Public Health Inspection department works very closely with diverse departments in the Saskatchewan Health Authority, community partners and other government agencies at municipal, provincial and federal levels to provide excellent care to the people of Saskatchewan.
The wide range of field duties of this position requires good independent judgment and risk assessment to ensure quality and safety for the public. Above regular inspections, the PHI is also involved with promotion, education and enforcement of Communicable Disease including Rabies, plumbing and private sewage and water. Considerable travel is involved throughout the Southwest area that this office serves.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Environmental Health
Certificate in Public Health Inspection (Canada), CPHI
Valid drivers license and the ability to travel both within the Region and Provincially.
Experience
Candidates who have completed the 12 week practicum and are awaiting certification are eligible to apply.
Preferred 1 year experience in Public Health Inspection
Candidates must possess good oral and written communication skills and have working knowledge of computers
Ability to apply and interpret all relevant legislation
Candidates must be self-reliant, and able to work independently and within a team environment.
Other Information
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