Preventive Medicine (Public Health Services)

Gagetown, NB
On-site
Posted Oct 12, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Nov 1, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Conduct public health inspections and sampling at military and other facilities, investigate and report communicable diseases, and deliver food safety courses and health hazard briefings. Analyze results, liaise with laboratories and regulatory agencies, recommend compliance measures, and submit inspection reports with findings and recommendations.

Job details

About Calian At Calian, we help organizations overcome obstacles, manage risks, and drive progress. Since 1982, we’ve grown from a small consulting firm into a trusted global company across defence, space, health, nuclear energy, public safety, and government. We create innovative solutions that tackle complex challenges and help organizations and communities stay resilient, informed, and connected. If you’re driven by purpose and energized by solving real-world challenges, we want you on our team. Job Type: Full Time Division: Health Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members. Position Overview We currently have 1 full-time position available at Canadian Forces Base Gagetown. In these unique roles, the Public Health Services Technologist (also known as Preventative Medicine Technician) possess specialized expertise, knowledge, and skills in the areas of public health related programs. Responsibilities The required tasks for this occupational group include the following: conduct public health inspections for DND and CAF facilities located both on and off Base; verifying compliance for food services, accommodations, potable and recreational water etc. Facilities include, but are not limited to daycares, public pools & spas, cadet camps, armories, personal services facilities and recreational facilities. The Public Health Services Technologist will be prepared to travel (locally and off base to other work locations within the unit’s area of responsibility) in the conduct of their duties. Communicable disease investigation and reporting; Provide food safety courses and health hazard briefings; Conduct compliance inspections; Conduct sampling to include; Collect samples, e.g. water, food and surface; Interpret and analyze sampling data; Liaise with accredited analytical laboratories as well as government and civilian regulatory agencies; and Recommend public health measures to ensure workplace compliance with relevant legislation. Prepare And Submit Public Health Reports For Each Inspection To The Task Manager Within 15 Calendar Days Of The Inspection Date. Reports Must Include Executive summary of analysis and recommendations; Purpose of inspection; Relevant laws, regulations, and policies; Sampling results; Analysis; Discrepancies observed; and recommendations to senior medical authority on public health matters including associated legislation, regulations, policies and directives. Participate in briefings to senior management; Operate, calibrate and maintain public health sampling equipment; Maintain and order public health related products and consumable supplies; Language of work may be French and/or English, depending on geographic location; Other associated tasks relevant to this occupational group; and The work may be carried out in various environments and the person may be exposed to high noise levels, heat, cold and wet/slippery conditions. Expendable PPE (i.e. ear protection, eye protection) will be provided by DND. Qualifications All Public Health Services Technologists must have: A Certificate in Public Health Inspection (Canada) from the Board of Certification (BOC) of the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors (CIPHI), along with on-going membership and participation in CIPHI’s Continuing Competencies Program A valid provincial drivers’ license (while access to DND vehicles and drivers may be provided, Public Health Services Technologists should be prepared to use their Privately Owned Motor Vehicle (POMV). Additional Requirements You will be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level AI Usage Disclosure At Calian, we do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen or evaluate candidates. AI tools may support backend administrative tasks, but they do not influence hiring decisions. All evaluations and decisions are made by real people on our recruitment team and hiring managers. All applicants are reviewed and only those chosen for an interview will be contacted by our recruiting team. Security clearances A security clearance and/or vulnerable sector screening might be required for this position. Our recruiter will walk you through the security clearance requirement and process. Related Careers Physiotherapy Assistant Gagetown, NB Full Time Health Health Services 2026-09-25 Registered Social Worker Gagetown, NB Full Time Health Services 2026-07-22

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Requirements

Applicants must hold a Certificate in Public Health Inspection (Canada) from the Board of Certification of the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors and maintain membership and participation in its Continuing Competencies Program. A valid provincial driver's license is required, and candidates must be able to obtain Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level.