Public Health Officer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Healthcare Administrator to manage our healthcare facilities efficiently. The ideal candidate will coordinate patient services, support medical staff, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. This role requires a passion for healthcare management and excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess health trends and develop policy recommendations.
• Facilitate community outreach programs.
• Conduct training sessions for health workers.
• Evaluate program performance metrics to drive improvements.
• Collaborate with researchers to support health studies.
• Represent the organization at local and national health forums.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Health Sciences, or related field
• Master's degree in Public Health is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in a related role

Technical Skills

• Health Program Management
• Research Skills

Soft Skills

• Problem Resolution
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Public Health Certification
• Certified Community Health Worker (CCHW)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with grant writing: Experience in writing proposals to secure funding for health initiatives.
• Leadership experience in health projects: Demonstrated ability to lead teams in public health projects.

Benefits

• Health insurance with family options
• Retirement savings plan
• Flexible work hours
• Funding for training and conferences

Company Culture

• Respect and Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of respect and integrity in all interactions.
• Inclusivity: Diversity is valued, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued.