The Lewis County Board of Health is accepting applications for a volunteer position on the Public Health & Social Services Advisory Board. The opening is for a Medical Provider position, which requires applicants to be Lewis County residents with experience as a licensed health care provider. The appointment will fill an existing vacancy with a term expiring December 31, 2028.
The Advisory Board meets at 4 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month in the Lewis County Historic Courthouse, located at 351 Northwest North Street in Chehalis. Meetings can also be attended virtually. Applications must be submitted by 3:00 PM on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, and can be emailed to [email protected].
Meja Handlen, PHSS Director, stated, "Medical providers see firsthand the challenges facing individuals and families in our community. This is an opportunity to bring that experience to the table." Interested individuals can download the application from the Lewis County website and email it to the Board of Health.