PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTOR

Public Health Inspector

Purpose of Position: The Public Health Inspector (PHI) is an integral member of the public health team providing public health services based on the principles of health protection, health promotion, disease prevention and education. Responsibilities include investigating and identifying hazards in a variety of settings, and providing information, direction and/or orders to eliminate or ameliorate hazardous conditions. PHIs are statutory officials under the Health Protection and Promotion Act and related regulations. Services provided to the community are defined in the Health Protection and Promotion Act and The Ministry of Health’s Ontario Public Health Standards: Requirements for Programs, Services and Accountability.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in the delivery of Public Health programs; ensure compliance with regulatory standards & Ontario Public Health Standards related to health protection a...