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BROWN COUNTY GOVERNMENT

Local Health Officer

Pay: $28,497/yr

Posted: 6 days ago

Location: Nashville, IN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Public Health Officer works to promote public health and disease prevention and provide information about public health issues. Works for a public health program and provide services, or coordinates and delivers public information about public health issues and crises such as outbreaks of disease.

$67,519 / year median in Indiana

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

JOB OPENING

Brown County Health Department Brown County Health Department is seeking an Local Health Officer This is a position with pay and benefits. Incumbent serves as IC 16-20-1-9.5Local health officer qualifications; training Sec. 9.5. (a) In order to serve as the local health officer, an individual must: (1) be a physician licensed under

IC 25-22.5 DUTIES

Incumbent serves as Health Officer for the Brown County Health Department, responsible for overseeing all functions of the department and performing duties according to Indiana Code. To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function of the position satisfactorily. The requirements listed in the job description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Brown County provides reasonable accommodations to qualified employees and applicants with known disabilities who require accommodation to complete the application process or perform essential functions of the job unless those accommodations would present an undue hardship. Email resume to altont@browncounty-in.gov or USPS Mail to Brown County Health Department PO Box 281 Nashville, IN 47448.

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Brown County Board of Health It is the policy of Brown County to provide equal opportunity for applicants and employees and to recruit, hire, promote, transfer and terminate employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, gender, age, disability, military status, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, genetic information national origin, ancestry or any other legally protected class.

Pay:

$28,497.03 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person