Job Opportunity: Environmental Health Assessment Program Coordinator (PA2)

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Environmental Public Health (EPH) section in Portland, OR is seeking an Environmental Health Assessment Program Coordinator to coordinate the activities of the Oregon Environmental Health Assessment Program (EHAP) and to administer the federal grant that funds the program. The Environmental Public Health Section identifies, assesses and reports on threats to human health from exposure to environmental and occupational hazards, and advises the people and communities of Oregon to best understand potential risks where they live, work and play in order to remain healthy and safe.

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Environmental Health Education and Equity Specialist (Public Health Educator 2)

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Environmental Public Health Section in Portland, OR is recruiting for an Environmental Health Education and Equity Specialist to develop and implement culturally-responsive health education materials and interventions for the Environmental Pubic Health section to reduce environmental exposures in Oregon communities. The Environmental Public Health Section identifies, assesses and reports on threats to human health from exposure to environmental and occupational hazards, and advises the people and communities of Oregon to best understand potential risks where they live, work and play in order to remain healthy and safe.

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PESTICIDE EDUCATION COORDINATOR FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS

This EPA-funded project will provide continuing education, training, and technical assistance to medical professionals, conduct outreach, and develop partnerships. The goal is to educate the medical community on how to prevent, recognize, and treat pesticide-related health conditions. 

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Multnomah County Health Department is hiring a specialist in their Environmental Health Services (EHS) programs. The Environmental Health Services serve to protect the public from environmental health related issues: food, water, vector borne diseases and environmental health threats and disasters. The nature of the work is complex due to the numerous environmental health concerns and regulations and the high profile of the activities conducted.

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