Framingham Seeking Applicants For Board Of Health

Press release from the City of Framingham:

June 14, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 6/14/2023

For further information, contact:

Susan Scully Petroni

City of Framingham Public Information Officer

spetroni@framinghamma.gov

508-782-8629

City of Framingham Seeking Applicants the Framingham Board of Health

FRAMINGHAM – The City of Framingham is seeking applicants for the Board of Health.

The mission of the Framingham Board of Health is to protect, promote, and preserve the health and well-being of all residents of the City of Framingham.

Under Massachusetts General Laws, state and local regulations, and community direction, the Board of Health is held responsible for disease prevention and control; health and environmental protection, and promoting a healthy community.

The Board of Health serves as the local extension of both the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection.

Members of the Board of Health:

• Assure that the basic health needs of their community are being met.
• Attend meetings, participate in strategy discussions, help resolve customer service problems, give input on needs analysis, and negotiations.
• Develop, implement and enforce health policies.
• Oversee inspections to maintain minimum standards for sanitation in housing and food service.

The City is currently seeking applicants who have a medical license as a doctor or have a license as a registered nurse.

To apply for one of the seats on the Board of Health, click here.

The deadline to apply is June 23, 2023.

Questions about the Committee can be directed to Framingham Citizen Participation Officer Heather Gutierrez at hgutierrez@framinghamma.gov or by calling 508-532-5510.

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