I applied in-person. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Pima County (Arizona) (Tucson, AZ) in Oct 2024
Interview
Since it is government, the interview is formal. It is a panel interview and the questions are scripted. I felt they were straightforward enough questions, but you should definitely understand what public health is and how it differs from inpatient or even other outpatient roles.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I can't quite recall, but I'm sure I was asked about why I was interested in public health in particular.