Public Health Specialist

Polokwane FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join HealthBridge Solutions as a Public Health Specialist where you will be responsible for driving health awareness campaigns and resource allocation to enhance community health. If you are passionate about making a positive impact, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative research in community settings.
  • Build partnerships with community organizations to address health disparities.
  • Facilitate focus groups and community meetings.
  • Implement health surveillance systems.
  • Create evaluations for new health programs and initiatives.
  • Provide training and support to community health workers.
  • Stay updated on public health policies and practices.
  • Collaborate with academic institutions for program research.

Advantageous

  • Bilingual in English and an African language: Ability to communicate effectively with diverse communities.
  • Experience with health program evaluation methods: Skilled in assessing the impact of health initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid options
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Access to ongoing training programs
  • Support for work-life balance

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We believe teamwork is key to our success and achieving our goals.
  • Continuous Learning: We emphasize ongoing training and professional development.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive workplace culture.
Status: Open