Public Health Officer

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Public Health Officer, where your expertise will help influence health policies and programs. You'll collaborate with community organizations and stakeholders, conducting research to inform health interventions. Candidates with a background in epidemiology or community health will find this opportunity particularly rewarding.

Responsibilities

• Implement strategies to promote health equity and reduce disparities.
• Present findings from health assessments to inform local health policies.
• Support the development of public health campaigns and materials.
• Facilitate community outreach programs to educate on health issues.
• Collaborate with researchers to evaluate the impact of health interventions.
• Keep abreast of public health legislation and regulation changes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health or relevant field
• Master's degree in Health Administration is advantageous

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in health program management

Technical Skills

• Health Policy Analysis
• Statistical Software

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Certified Public Health (CPH)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Training in community engagement methods: Hands-on experience in engaging and mobilizing communities.
• Knowledge of health equity frameworks: Familiarity with frameworks that promote health equity among diverse populations.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Company-sponsored training and workshops
• Paid time off for community service
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We value teamwork and collaboration in achieving health goals.
• Continuous Learning: We are committed to providing ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Respect and Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of respect and integrity in our work.