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Public Health Assistant (Informational Posting)
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A Public or Community Health Nurse provides health care to community members and addresses community health issues ranging from infectious diseases to substance abuse, focusing on prevention and education as well as treatment. Works with a team of health care professionals; may work in a clinic, and travel within a community or between different communities. May serve as the primary health care provider in underserved communities.
$68,106 / year median in New York
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Any present permanent employee in the above stated title who wishes to be considered for this vacancy must file an application within ten (10) calendar days of the above announcement date. Due to collective bargaining agreements the County is required to provide notice of this vacancy, even though we have a valid pool of candidates on a Civil Service eligible list at this time. Therefore, only those who are currently within that title may apply.