Employment with the Butler County Health Department offers excellent opportunities for growth and development, benefits, competitive salaries, and work environments in our area. It also provides the personal satisfaction and fulfillment that comes with knowing you are contributing essential healthcare services to the citizens of Butler County. So, check out our job listings, explore the possibilities, and apply now.

Benefits: vacation leave, sick leave, holiday pay, health & life insurance, retirement plan

The Butler County Health Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Service provided on a nondiscriminatory basis.

Submit resumes or application to:

Mailing address:
Butler County Health Department
1619 North Main St
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

FAX: 573-785-2825

Butler County Health Department Application

Job Openings

Health Educator

Plans, organizes and directs health education programs

Education / Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Health Promotion or closely related field

Benefits: 
3 weeks paid vacation and sick leave
12 paid holidays
Health, Life and Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan

 Submit resume / application to: amanda.fitzwater@lpha.mo.gov

Nurse Practitioner

Provides general medical care and treatment to patients in the public health clinic, under direction of a collaborating Physician

Education / Experience:
Master's degree (M. A.) or equivalent; or four to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Current Missouri Certified Nurse Practitioner license

Benefits: 
3 weeks paid vacation and sick leave
12 paid holidays
Health, Life and Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan

 Submit resume / application to: amanda.fitzwater@lpha.mo.gov

Medical Assistant / LPN

Instructs individuals and families in health education and disease prevention in community health agency 

Education / Experience: 
One (1) year experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Medical Assistant

Benefits: 
3 weeks paid vacation and sick leave
12 paid holidays
Health, Life and Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan

Submit resume / application to: amanda.fitzwater@lpha.mo.gov