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    Public Health Sanitarian I - Albany, United States - Albany County

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    Description

    Schedule : Monday–Friday
    Hours : 8:30am–4:30pm
    Salary Range : $42,000 – $46,500

    Benefits :

  • Paid time-off
  • Health, dental, vision
  • Retirement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • To apply: Send resume and cover letter to

    About Albany County

    Albany County is a unique blend of rural, urban and suburban communities. It's the ideal place to live, work and raise a family as we offer competitive salaries, a generous benefits package, and plenty of chances to explore your professional career.

    Our employment opportunities are wide ranging with departments that include those offering direct programs and services to our constituents such as the Department for Aging, Department for Children, Youth and Families and Departments of Health and Mental Health as well as those departments which offer support like General Services, Human Resources and Information Services.

    The Veterans Service Bureau, Crime Victim and Sexual Violence Center and Department of Social Services workforce also provide important services to our residents and those who travel through Albany County each day.

    With 19 municipalities, our villages, towns and cities will impress you with their beauty, food, lodging, shopping, and ample entertainment. Whether you hike our trails, bike on our paths, visit our parks and museums, fish in our streams and brooks, or change your career path, you'll find it all here.

    Responsibilities:

  • Performs routine and follow-up inspections of sanitary conditions of camps, hotels and other premises including semi-public or individual water supplies and sewage disposal devices, refuse disposal, air pollution, public health nuisance complaints and general sanitation;
  • Performs routine and follow-up inspections of swimming pools and beaches to determine compliance with local and state Sanitary Code requirements;
  • Performs routine and follow-up inspections of restaurants and public eating places, including activities pertaining to food handling and storage, food service, dishwashing and disinfecting of dishes and utensils;
  • Performs routine and follow-up inspections of public health nuisances, rodent and pest harborages and related matters and advises local officials of corrective measures;
  • Collects drinking water samples for chlorine content, pH, hardness, alkalinity testing and organic, inorganic and bacterial contamination testing;
  • Inspects sites and advises homeowners on design of home sewage systems depending on varying soil conditions;
  • Advises homeowners on bat and rodent control, including bat and rodent exclusion methods;
  • May collect and deliver suspected diseased animals to State laboratories for analysis;
  • Aids homeowners, local officials and commercial operators on proper sanitary operation of wells, pumps and water sources protection;
  • Maintains records and completes inspection reports related to the work.
  • Performs routine and follow-up investigations on physician-initiated disease-related referrals related to lead exposure, gathering samples for testing and facilitate, coordinate and monitor corrective actions;
  • Complies information and data which is entered into computed data bases;
  • Assists other personnel in obtaining information and administering programs, answers telephones, faxes information and correspondence, photocopies, attends meetings, assistswith training of students from local schools, colleges and hospital programs on public health practices;
  • Travels to and from office to visit regulated and unregulated facilities.
  • Minimum Qualifications:

    Completion of at least sixty (60) credit hours of academic education at a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university, including a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours in the Physical and/or Biological Sciences.

    Special Requirement:

    Possession of a valid New York State driver's license at time of appointment and throughout employment.

    Location:

    175 Green Street
    Albany, NY 12202



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