Public Health Microbiologist

County of Imperial, CA

$75K — $91K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, microbiology, or equivalent
  • California Public Health Microbiologist certification required
  • Experience in public health laboratory testing and analysis
  • Familiarity with administrative support for health programs
  • Valid driver's license may be required for the position

Responsibilities

  • Perform laboratory tests and analysis on clinical, environmental, and animal specimens
  • Support public health programs and healthcare providers with technical expertise
  • Provide administrative assistance to supervisors and administrators
  • Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations
  • Assist in the development of public health strategies and initiatives

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees
  • Health insurance options available
  • Retirement plans offered
  • Paid time off and holidays included
  • Professional development opportunities provided
Full Job Description
Salary: $6,279.00 - $7,643.00 Monthly
Location : County of Imperial, CA
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number:
Department: Public Health
Division: 1044001 Public Health
Opening Date: 04/09/2025
Closing Date: Continuous

Basic Function and Distinguishing Characteristics
Under the direction of the Public Health Laboratory Manager, perform public health laboratory tests and analysis on clinical, environmental and animal specimens in support of public health programs and community health care providers; provide administrative and technical support for public health programs, supervisors and administrators.

Education and Experience/ Licenses and Other Requirements

Any combination equivalent to: bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, microbiology or other subject area consistent with California certification for registration as a Public Health Microbiologist.

Public Health Microbiologist certificate issued by the California State Department of Health Services.

Supplemental Information

A valid driver's license may be required at the time of appointment and employees may also be required to drive their own vehicle and provide proof of liability insurance as per Vehicle Code VC a7 160020. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

This position may require pre-employment drug test, physical examination, and fingerprinting for a background investigation.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.

To learn more details, visit our benefits page:
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Are you Certified as a Registered Public Health Microbiologist?
  • Yes
  • No

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