Public Health Officer

Location: Del Norte County, CA (Hybrid – Remote + Onsite as needed)

Work Model: Part-Time / Contract (10–15 hrs/week + 24/7 on-call)

Position Type: Independent Contractor



The Public Health Officer will serve as the official medical authority for Del Norte County, responsible for protecting and improving community health through leadership in public health programs, disease control, emergency response, and policy guidance. This role operates under California Health & Safety Code and provides strategic and clinical oversight to public health initiatives.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee public health programs and initiatives across the county


• Monitor, prevent, and control communicable diseases and outbreaks


• Respond to public health emergen...