02 Oct
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South West Hospital and Health Service
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South Brisbane
02 Oct
South West Hospital and Health Service
South Brisbane
Help Protect Communities Across Metro South Temporary Full Time Opportunity to Join Metro South Public Health Unit as an Environmental Health Officer, delivering public health regulation, investigations and environmental health services across the region. About This Role
Your new role: As an Environmental Health Officer, you'll help protect and promote public health across the Metro South region through environmental health regulation, investigation and evidence-based practice. Working within a multidisciplinary Public Health Unit, you'll engage with industry, the community and health professionals while contributing to public health initiatives, education and service improvement.
- Deliver environmental health services, investigations and regulatory activities.
- Apply Queensland public health legislation, policies and evidence-based practice.
- Work with industry, community members and multidisciplinary public health teams.
- Contribute to education, quality improvement, research and public health initiatives.
About You You're a capable and collaborative Environmental Health professional who can apply legislation and technical knowledge while building effective relationships with stakeholders, communities and colleagues.
- Relevant tertiary qualification accredited by Environmental Health Australia.
- Strong communication, investigation and environmental health regulatory skills.
- Ability to manage workloads, prioritise effectively and work within legislation.
- Commitment to professional development, teamwork and continuous improvement.
Check out our quick tips and application essentials! What We Can Offer You
- We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
- We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
- We want to empower you to build a long-term career,
with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
- You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.
About Us Community and Oral Health Services: Community and Oral Health Services deliver a broad range of quality community-based care and support services to help people improve and maintain their wellbeing and independence as well as oral health services to adults and children. We deliver a myriad of services across Metro South including Hospital in the Home, Rehabilitation, Chronic Disease, Acute Care, Dementia Outreach, Oral Health, and specialist residential care along with delivering numerous other vital community health services.
INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is key to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.
We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.
We are better together .
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.
📌 Environmental Health Officer (South Brisbane)
🏢 South West Hospital and Health Service
📍 South Brisbane