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Below are the open positions within the Lord Fairfax Health District and are sorted by locality.<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Frederick \/ Winchester<\/h3>\n

Environmental Health Tech Specialist<\/a><\/p>\n

The successful candidate will have limited duties reviewing and approving\/denying private sector construction permit, certification letter and subdivision review applications at the Fred\/Win EH office. The position will also be responsible for providing advanced technical assistance to district onsite staff and mentoring new onsite staff across the district. The position will ensure consistency regarding application processing guidelines, data entry in EHD, reviewing AOSS Operator reports and enforcement of the regulations across the health district. The position will conduct Level II reviews with onsite staff individually on a quarterly basis. The position will provide hands on field training opportunities for onsite staff as a group semi-annually or as often as possible. The position will train onsite staff to conduct inspections of onsite sewage systems to the extent the agency is required to do so.<\/p>\n

Serves as environmental health technical leader, mentor and subject matter expert as an advanced practitioner for the agency in one or more EH programs such as food safety, onsite soils evaluation, and grade A milk. Performs complex environmental health functions, provides consultation and training to staff, assists in conducting training and may provide formal input into performance evaluations of staff. Must complete training within 24 months and obtain one of the following certifications: VDH Certified Milk Sanitation Officer, VDH Certified Food Safety District Standardization Officer (DSO), VDH Certified Onsite Sewage System Technical Specialist.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Shenandoah County<\/h3>\n

Public Health Nurse<\/a><\/p>\n

Are you an energetic nurse looking to share your talents in the Public Health setting? We are seeking you for our Shenandoah County Health Department office! The Shenandoah County Health Department is a part of the Lord Fairfax Health District. You would be an integral part of our team by exhibiting your nursing skills, being able to prioritize the workload, and by exhibiting excellent customer service skills. This full-time position is Monday through Friday, 8:00am- 4:30pm with occasional evening and weekend work providing community outreach events and or in home visits.<\/p>\n

Independently provides professional nursing care to patients in clinics, homes and schools and other community or congregate care settings. Performs nursing assessments, may perform lab tests, take measurements, develop and implement care plans, including the administration of medication and case management. Participates in public health emergencies and community health assessments. Actions performed at this level require licensure as a RN by state code. May supervise support staff.<\/p>\n

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The Virginia Department of Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. <\/strong>To search current job postings elsewhere in the Commonwealth of Virginia or to complete an easy online application, please use www.jobs.virginia.gov<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Best of luck in your job search!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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