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Yuba County is recruiting for a Public Health Officer - Physician.  The Public Health Officer provides overall medical direction and guidance for Public Health, a division of the Heath and Humans Services Department. Responsibilities will include assisting in planning, directing, reviewing and evaluating public health programs and obtaining a national public health accreditation status; provide program planning, oversight, technical assistance, review and evaluation to improve the health status of the local community. This position will serve as the department and County liaison with other County departments, service providers and funding sources for public health programs. The ideal candidate will exhibit a dedication to Public Service with strong communication skills, with a creative problem solving approach and excellent interpersonal skills. The future Health Officer will be partnered with a PhD health administrator, allowing the PHO to focus on public initiatives. This position is appointed by the Board of Supervisors.