Public Health Specialist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Public Health Specialist, you will play a crucial role in developing and advocating for public health policies that address social determinants of health, ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the planning and execution of public health campaigns to address prevalent health issues.
  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to evaluate community health interventions.
  • Develop partnerships with local organizations to enhance the reach of health programs.
  • Advise on the utilization of county and national health resources to optimize service delivery.
  • Organize training sessions for healthcare workers on best practices in public health.
  • Collaborate with researchers to assess and report on health disparities in the community.

Advantageous

  • Certification in Health Promotion: Certified in health promotion strategies and community engagement.
  • Bilingual capabilities: Ability to communicate in English and Afrikaans is advantageous.

Benefits

  • Health insurance benefits
  • Performance bonuses based on evaluation
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Investment in continuous education programs

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We foster a collaborative culture that values each team member's contributions.
  • Career Development: Providing opportunities for growth through training and mentorship.
  • Health and Wellness: We promote a healthy work-life balance and offer wellness initiatives.
Status: Open