Employment


Open positions are listed at the bottom of the page. 

All applicants must fill out an online application or fill out an application and return it to the health department. 

Knox County Health Department is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, pregnancy, citizenship or any other protected classification established by law. Federal and state criminal background check and drug screening are required for all positions.


Employee Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits program for full-time employees:

  • Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Time
  • Providers receive paid leave time for continuing education and annual allowance for CE expenses.
  • Providers may be eligible for Student Loan Repayment under Health Resources and Service Administration (HRSA)

Open Positions Closing Date
Director of Quality, Risk & Grant Management Until Filled
LPN - Clinical Services Nurse Until Filled
Behavioral Health Counselor Until Filled
Registered Dental Hygienist Until Filled
Dental Assistant Until Filled
Dentist Until Filled