Opportunity
California Lake County Civic Plus #272099
Lake County Seeks Temporary Public Health Officer Services
Posted
August 04, 2026
Respond By
August 31, 2026
Identifier
272099
NAICS
923120
The County of Lake Health Services Department is seeking proposals for Temporary Public Health Officer services to ensure continuity of public health leadership during recruitment of a permanent officer. - Government Buyer: - County of Lake Health Services Department - Office: Staff Services Analyst - No OEMs or product vendors are involved; this is a professional services procurement for a licensed physician (MD or DO) in California - Services Requested: - Temporary Public Health Officer Services - Fulfillment of all statutory and operational duties of the Public Health Officer - Title 17 reportable disease reporting and response - Emergency/disaster Medical Health Operational Area Coordinator (MHOAC) response - Title 15 jail medical compliance - Review and approval of public health protocols - Serving as local Registrar of Vital Records - Consultation and administrative functions - Unique Requirements: - Contractor must hold a valid California physician's license (MD or DO) - Availability for both remote and in-person services, especially during emergencies - Option for continued service as Alternate Public Health Officer after permanent appointment, at County's discretion - Compensation to be negotiated
Description
The County of Lake Health Services Department is seeking proposals for Temporary Public Health Officer Services. The selected contractor will perform the duties of the Public Health Officer during the recruitment period for a permanent officer. The contract may include an option to retain the temporary officer as an Alternate Public Health Officer upon appointment of a permanent officer. The role includes administrative and non-administrative public health duties, including disease reporting, emergency response, and consultation with health services staff.