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Oregon County Health Department Jobs Directory
Below is a list of some of the public health related job positions available around the state. See also Directory of Oregon County Health Departments for the web address of each local health department.
- WASHINGTON COUNTY – COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE II - Washington County Health & Human Services, Hillsboro, OR
This is a rewarding opportunity to become a member of a dynamic team treating and providing education to a diverse population of patients and their families. The Community Health Nurse (CHN) works in the following specialty areas:
Family Planning: Contraceptive education and counseling, dispensing contraceptive methods, options counseling and pregnancy counseling and testing.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Performs male and female STD exams, including the collection and interpretation of laboratory specimens to assess and treat STDs according to established protocols. Extensive education and counseling on STDs and HIV are provided.
Immunizations: Vaccines for preventable childhood and adult illnesses are given by the CHN. TB skin tests and TB prevention medications and services are also offered.
REQUIREMENTS: A BSN degree from an accredited school of nursing with preferred experience in community or public health nursing. Experience in OB/GYN, family planning, women’ health or related settings will also be considered.
SALARY: $26.19 - $31.82 / hour and comprehensive benefits plan.
For more information and application instructions please visit the Washington County Website: http://www.co.washington.or.us. Closes 9/26/08.
- LANE COUNTY - COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER PHYSICIAN - Lane County Health and Human Services, Eugene, OR
Lane County Health and Human Services is recruiting for a Family Practice physician to serve on our established provider team at The Community Health Centers of Lane County, a federally qualified health center (FQHC).
Salary: $96,553 - $144,851 annually plus benefits.
For more information visit our website at www.lanecounty.org/jobs. Open until filled. EOE.
- DOUGLAS COUNTY - MANAGEMENT ANALYST 3 - Douglas County Commission on Children and Families, Roseburg, OR
Provides complex management analysis and coordination activities that have department or countywide scope and impact with significant community involvement.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in public or business administration, accounting, economics or related field and 4 yrs work experience or satisfactory equivalent.
Starting salary: $3,388 - $3,893 monthly based on experience plus excellent full-family benefit package.
For more information visit our website at www.co.douglas.or.us. Open until filled. EOE.
- MARION COUNTY - CLINICAL SUPERVISOR (Adult Behavioral Health Cottages)- Marion County Health Department, Salem, OR
See announcement for full description of the position, as well as minimum requirements and qualifications.
SALARY: $25.39 - $34.03 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.
For further information please visit the Marion County website www.co.marion.or.us Open until filled.
- BENTON COUNTY - PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE 3 (School Nurse) - Benton County Health Department, Corvallis, OR
Performs a variety of public health school nursing duties in the Corvallis 509J School District. The school nurse plays a key role in improving health services for school age children to facilitate improved health and well being. This is a seasonal position running from August to June.
A two-year or vocational degree in ADN (Associate Degree Nursing) with a Bachelor of Science degree in a health related field, or, a Bachelors in Nursing or related health field and at least one year experience in Outpatient Health Care, Pediatrics or Community Health.
SALARY: $4,055 - 5,177/mo (typically starts at beginning of range)
For further information please visit the Benton County website www.co.benton.or.us Open until filled.
- JEFFERSON COUNTY – NURSING TEAM LEADER - Jefferson County Health Department, Madras, OR
The Nursing Team Leader works under the direct supervision of the Public Health Director This position is responsible for the day-to-day coordination of clinical operations, and communicable disease control activities of Public Health Nursing programs.
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a minimum of 4 years experience in a variety of programs, communicable disease, family planning and maternal child health, Registered Nurse/Public Health Certification of classes.
SALARY: Salary $3814.99 - $4532.58 monthly.
For more information and application instructions please visit the Jefferson County Website: http://www.co.jefferson.or.us. Open until filled.
- JEFFERSON COUNTY – PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTOR - Jefferson County Health Department, Madras, OR
Jefferson County is seeking a highly motivated, energetic, career professional with administrative and public health experience, for the position of Public Health Director. This management position leads and directs the day to day operation of the County's Public Health Department.
REQUIREMENTS: A Master's degree in Public Health, Health Administration, Public Administration or related field and two years of responsible experience in Public Health or Health Services are required. Or, a Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Health Administration, Public Administration or related field and four years of progressively responsible experience, two of which are in a supervisory role. Special knowledge of Federal, State and local policies that affect the Public Health Department; special knowledge of the State Public Health laws and rules of the Health Division, including such sanitary inspection of hospitals and related institutions as may be requested by the Health Division.
SALARY: Salary $68,200 - $83,115 annually.
For more information and application instructions please visit the Jefferson County Website: http://www.co.jefferson.or.us. Open until filled.
- LINN COUNTY - SUPERVISING PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE - Linn County Department of Health Services, Albany, OR
Employees in this classification perform a variety of public health nursing duties, participating actively in and representing public health nursing in planning groups at the state and local level; provides highly skilled professional nursing in the designated area of specialty; i.e., reproductive health services. This position is responsible for timely and accurate program reporting/accountability to state programs and other funding organizations. Assures that program staff and program-related partners plan and work collaboratively toward defined goals, objectives and grant specifications. Employees in this classification supervise employees in the Nurse practitioner, Public Health Nurse, Medical Assistant classifications, and others, such as interns and volunteers may be assigned.They oversee the day to day operation of clinical and field services in Reproductive Health Services. This involves program planning, the ability to write the plans and supervision for the family planning, Breast and Cervical Cancer, and sexually transmitted infections programs.
REQUIREMENTS: Five years of current public health nursing experience and graduation from an approved school of nursing as defined under public health nurse; two years of public health nursing supervisory experience; or any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training which demonstrates the ability to perform the work described. Must be highly organized with advanced skills in balancing competing priorities and have well developed written, verbal and analytic skills.Possession of a license to practice as a registered professional nurse in the State of Oregon at the time of appointment; Masters degree in Nursing, Public Health, or in a health related field is preferred; possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license.
SALARY: $3646-4599/month (37.5 hour week). Linn County offers excellent benefits including health insurance and PERS retirement (County currently paying an average 50% of salary for benefits).
Send resume and Linn County application to: Anne Peltier, RN, MPH, Linn County Department of Health Services, P.O. Box 100, Albany, OR, 97321 phone (541)967-3888 ext. 2329. Open until filled.
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LINCOLN COUNTY - FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER - Lincoln County Human Services Department, Newport, OR
Provides primary medical care services including assessment, diagnosis and treatment to patients of the Health Center. Provides holistic primary medical care for families and clients across the lifespan. Emaphasizes health promotion and disease prevention. Manages acute and chronic diseases in accordance with accepted medical standards and within the scope of practice.
One year of experience as nurse practitioner, preferably in community health or behavioral health. Possession of a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Oregon, certification as a nurse practitioner. Possess a DEA number. Valid Oregon Driver's License with good driving record.
SALARY: $5,997- $6,792 per month DOQ. Full & part time available.
To see full announcement and for more information visit our website at www.co.lincoln.or.us Open until filled. EOE.
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MULTNOMAH COUNTY - COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE - Multnomah County Health Department, Portland, OR
Community Health Nurses function as members of health teams promoting good health practices, coordinating existing health resources and providing high-quality services in a clinic setting, in a correctional facility (either adult or juvenile), or in the field. Major direct services programs include communicable disease control, child health services, maternity services, family planning, and adult health services. Community Health Nurses work with diverse clients from a variety of backgrounds in person and/or by telephone. Bilingual and bicultural candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. The ability to speak, read and understand languages other than English, such as Spanish, Vietnamese and Russian is desired for some assignments.
Qualified candidates may meet the minimum qualifications in one of the following ways:
1. Bachelor's degree in nursing, or
2. Associate's degree in nursing and two years of registered nurse level experience, or
3. Associate's degree in nursing and two years of community/public health experience demonstrating the ability to work with diverse populations.
Licensure: Possession of an appropriate and valid registered nurse license issued by the State of Oregon at the time of application. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate and valid driver's license may be required for some assignments. Other: Positions working in any corrections health facilities require the ability to pass a security check prior to hire.
SALARY RANGE: $23.15 - $30.63 hourly ($48,337.20 - $63,955.44 annually)
For more information visit our website at www.multcojobs.org Open continuous.
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