Public Health Specialist

Pretoria FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Public Health Specialist, you will play a vital role in developing and implementing health programs that benefit the community. You will conduct research, analyze data, and collaborate with health professionals to enhance community health initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research and analyze health data to identify trends and health challenges.
  • Design, implement, and evaluate public health programs and initiatives.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and community organizations to improve health services.
  • Engage with community members to promote health awareness and preventive measures.
  • Prepare reports and presentations on public health findings and recommendations.
  • Assist in developing health policies and strategies for community health improvement.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Nursing, or related field
  • Master's degree in Public Health is an advantage
Experience
  • 3+ years in public health roles or similar positions
Technical Skills
  • Statistical Software
  • Health Education
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Team Collaboration
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with community outreach programs: Hands-on experience in community engagement activities.
  • Knowledge of health regulations: Understanding of the health policies and regulations affecting the community.

Benefits

  • Medical aid coverage
  • Transportation allowance
  • Flexible work hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We promote a culture of teamwork and empowerment to achieve our mission.
  • Community Engagement: We value active community participation in our health initiatives.
  • Integrity: We uphold transparency and honesty in all our dealings.
Status: Open