Job Description
Join Tulsa County's Public Health Division as an Environmental Health Specialist and make a tangible impact on community safety. This critical role involves protecting residents through inspections, compliance enforcement, and public education. We offer competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment dedicated to public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine inspections of food establishments, childcare facilities, and public swimming pools
- Investigate environmental health complaints and implement corrective actions
- Develop and deliver educational programs on sanitation and disease prevention
- Maintain accurate records and generate detailed inspection reports
- Collaborate with state agencies to enforce public health regulations
- Respond to public health emergencies and provide expert guidance
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, or related field
- Certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) preferred
- Minimum 2 years of environmental health or public health experience
- Strong knowledge of local and state health regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Valid Oklahoma driver's license with clean driving record