Public Health Officer

Job Description

As a Public Health Officer at Health Solutions Group, you will play a vital role in devising and implementing health policies to promote well-being in the community. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to address health issues, develop public health initiatives, and conduct educational programs aimed at improving community health.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives aimed at addressing health disparities in the community.
• Assist in developing health policy guidelines and regulations.
• Actively participate in community outreach programs and events.
• Collaborate with researchers to promote public health research projects.
• Provide training and support to community health workers.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health or similar field
• Master's degree in Public Health is a plus

Experience

• 3-5 years of practical experience in public health initiatives

Technical Skills

• Public Health Policy
• Health Promotion

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Public Health Specialist Certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with grant writing: Ability to write proposals for public health funding.
• Knowledge of community health resources: Familiarity with local health resources and services available to the community.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Pension fund with employer contribution
• Generous leave policy and work-life balance
• Training programs and workshops

Company Culture

• Team-Oriented: Collaboration among team members is essential for achieving our goals.
• Commitment to Learning: We support ongoing learning opportunities to grow skill sets and enhance knowledge.