Public Health Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Public Health Specialist, where you will evaluate health programs and advocate for community well-being. This role involves collaboration with healthcare professionals and stakeholders to address public health challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate health promotion activities and outreach.
  • Develop informative materials on public health education.
  • Collaborate with health care providers to refine service delivery.
  • Analyze health data trends to identify areas for improvement.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in health program management
Technical Skills
  • Public Health Policy
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Public Health Analyst Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of health informatics: Understanding of health data systems and informatics principles.
  • Experience with grant writing: Skills in writing grants for public health projects.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous leave policy including personal and sick days
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Support for continuous learning and certifications

Company Culture

  • Community Focused: We emphasize a community-driven approach to health improvement.
  • Collaboration: Our team collaborates cross-functionally to achieve common goals.
  • Inclusivity: We value diversity and ensure an inclusive working environment.
Status: Open