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       CODE: 187.117-050 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE OFFICER (government ser.)
Administers public-health program of county or city: Inspects public facilities for health hazards
or directs inspection by others. Negotiates with school, state, federal, or other authorities and
with community groups to formulate health standards and legislation affecting jurisdiction.
Participates in establishing free clinics, cancer detection centers, and other programs to improve
public health. Develops and coordinates public relations campaigns to promote programs and services
and participates in radio and television discussions, public meetings, and other activities.
Conducts examinations of hospitals, indigent care centers, and other institutions under control of
municipality to ensure conformance to accepted standards. Prohibits sale of unsafe milk and other
food and dairy products. May impose quarantines on area, animals, or persons with contagious
disease. May order closing of establishments not conforming to prescribed health standards.
GOE: 11.10.03 STRENGTH: S GED: R5 M5 L5 SVP: 8 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 21911A Public Health Officers and Inspectors
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