Field Health Officer Resume
Here’s a sample of what your Field Health Officer Resume should look like while applying for Field Health Officer Jobs.
250 Bassett Court,
Chicago Park,
CA, 95712
222-222-2222
xyz@yourmailprovider.com
Summary:
An experienced health professional with great ability to investigate and diagnose conditions; with great familiarity on human medical conditions; has excellent communicative ability; can conduct productive and substantial interview processes necessary in obtaining qualified and useful information; can produce comprehensive and accurate reports.
Professional Experience:
Field Health Officer February 2006 – Present
Los Angeles Public Health Office, Los Angeles, CA
Responsibilities
Formulated policies on medical services the department provides.
Ensured that clinical practices are uniform and up-to-date; independently or in consultation with country counsels.
Interpreted laws regarding medical treatments and provision of services.
Advised the Medical Services Manager in clinic planning, assessing facility and equipment needs, and coordinated patient document processing.
Participated on peer review panels of physicians and allied health professionals employed by or under contract.
Maintained ties to the local medical community, encouraged private physicians and allied health professionals to continue providing contracted health care services to public.
Assistant Field Health Officer May 2004 – January 2006
City of Azusa Public Health Office, Azusa, California
Responsibilities
Investigated reported cases of communicable and contagious diseases.
Advised exposed individuals to obtain medical treatment and to prevent further spread of disease.
Located and interviewed exposed individuals using information obtained from records of state or local public health departments and from individuals who have contracted the same disease strains as well as those who are already under treatment for communicable disease.
Advised the local community to obtain treatment from private physicians or licensed and registered public health clinics.
Gathered reports of activities and findings on diseases, their cure and prevention.
Visited physicians, laboratories and community health facilities and encouraged reporting of disease contractions to educate the public, provide information about government-sponsored health programs concerning immunization efforts, venereal disease control efforts, mosquito abatement and rodent control.
Sanitarian Inspector February 2002 - May 2004
Anaheim Public Health Office, Anaheim, CA
Responsibilities
Inspected a variety of establishments for conformance to public health regulations, standards and codes.
Identified hazards in waste disposals and food preparation.
Examined conditions affecting public health especially on industries and establishments involved in milk and food, institutional sanitation, hazardous materials processing, solid waste handling and disposal practices, vector control, lead poisoning, and environmental health.
Reviewed and evaluated inspection reports and tribunals.
Conducted follow-up inspections to evaluate the work of Health Inspectors.
Responded to technical calls and inquiries from public or other agencies.
Education:
2002 – 2004 Masters of Science in Public Health
University of Rochester, NY
1998 – 2002 Bachelor of Science in Public Health
University of Rochester, NY
Skills:
Proficiency in MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint applications
Workplace Safety and Health Act and related legislations, industrial hygiene survey techniques enforcement procedures knowledge
Great and effective supervisory / management techniques
Above-average oral and written communication skills
Good organizational and time management skills
Awards and Affiliations:
American Association of Public Health Workers, Member
Chapter Membership Chair, 2002
