Environmental Health Officer

16 hours ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Government Full time

**About the role

Deliver environmental health services to protect and promote human health and prevent risks to the community arising from environmental health hazards that impact on the natural and built environment and human health. This includes: Administer Queensland Health legislation related to public health; Liaise with industry and members of the public about relevant legislation, and participate or lead investigations into public health issues.

About you

Represent the Environmental Health team on relevant committees, working groups or projects, including leading projects, as they arise or are delegated.
Provide education, direction and supervision for routine tasks to less experienced staff and students.

Health Equity

It is expected that all Metro North Health staff, including the incumbent of this role as a valuable member of the Metro North workforce, contribute to the health equity agenda and meet the intent of supporting the defined six actions that specifically meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS), by actively supporting the elimination of racial discrimination and institutional racism; supporting increased access to health care; influencing the social, cultural and economic determinants of health; supporting the delivery of sustainable, culturally safe and responsive health services; and recognise the importance of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, communities and organisations to design, deliver, monitor and review the health and support services we provide.

Benefits when working for us

Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
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