This role leads the health team for the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program to ensure children across Maine receive appropriate testing and care
Job Summary
This role leads the health team for the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program to ensure children across Maine receive appropriate testing and care.
The position serves as a medical expert addressing environmental chemical exposures, including support for surveillance programs on carbon monoxide and PFAS.
Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including 13 paid holidays, fully paid parental leave, and significant state contributions to health insurance premiums.
Matching Summary
This role leads the health team for the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program to ensure children across Maine receive appropriate testing and care.
Salary
Base: $112,507.20 - $159,328.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: State pays 85%-100% of employee-only health premiums; 14.11% retirement contribution; 6 weeks paid parental leave
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Medical degree from accredited US school
Maine medical license required
Supervise nursing staff team
Manage blood lead testing protocols
Environmental toxicology guidance
Nice-to-have
Experience in environmental medicine
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Public health program experience
Training in occupational health
Ability to work outside business hours
Key Requirements
Graduation from accredited Medical or Osteopathic School
Certificate of registration with right to practice medicine in Maine
Master's Degree in Public Health OR 2 years relevant experience
Must meet licensure requirements prior to permanent status