Environmental Sanitarian 9-P11 Detroit South Region

Salary $24.30 - $40.95 Hourly       Location Various, MI

Job Type Permanent Full Time      Job Number 6401-24-BSC-042 ESAN

Department Licensing and Regulatory Affairs - LARA

Opening Date 06/12/2025            Closing Date 6/26/2025 5:00 PM Eastern

Bargaining Unit SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING (SEIU)

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Job Description

The Bureau of Survey and Certification (BSC) within the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA is the identified state agency to perform survey and certification activities on behalf of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)). The environmental sanitarian performs routine individual and/or team survey activities on behalf of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The environmental sanitarian position will participate in federal initial and recertification routine surveys, and complaint investigations for a diverse group of long-term care and non-long term care providers/suppliers following the regulations in the CMS State Operations Manual (SOM). The survey tasks focus on environmental health topics as well as emergency preparedness. The facilities and provider/suppliers include long-term care facilities, End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and hospitals.

NOTE: Interview and hiring preference may be given to applicants with Registered Environmental Health Specialist/Registered Sanitarian qualifications and experience.

POSITION DESCRIPTION (Download PDF reader)

This posting is for the Detroit South region.  Refer to map attached. While work is generally performed within an assigned region, assignments may require travel to and work in other regions.

Regions Map (Download PDF reader)

Required Education and Experience

Education

Possession of a bachelor's degree in the physical or biological sciences, sanitary science, or environmental health.

Experience

Environmental Sanitarian 9

No specific type or amount is required.

Environmental Sanitarian 10

One year of professional experience in the enforcement of environmental health laws equivalent to an Environmental Sanitarian 9.

Environmental Sanitarian P11

Two years of professional experience in the enforcement of environmental health laws equivalent to an Environmental Sanitarian, including one year equivalent to an Environmental Sanitarian 10.

Additional Requirements and Information

View the entire job specification at:

https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/E/EnvironmentalSanitarian.pdf (Download PDF reader)