Job Description

**OPEN TO CANDIDATE PERMANENT IN THE TITLE OR THOSE REACHABLE ON THE CIVIL SERVICE LIST FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SANITARIAN, EXAM NO. 1171**

PROGRAM AND JOB DESCRIPTION:
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's Division of Environmental Health works to prevent and control illness and injury related to environmental and occupational health risks through outreach, education, surveillance, and enforcement. With staff of 1,000, the Division covers a broad range of subject matters, including oversight of environmental investigations, lead poisoning, injury prevention, occupational health, food safety, childcare, radiation control, recreational and drinking water quality, air quality, climate health, vector control, veterinary public health, and pest control. PROGRAM: The Bureau of Food Safety and Community Sanitation (BFSCS) protects the public, including New York's most vulnerable citizens, from a broad range of hazards that may pose a thre...