Public Health Analyst

Job Description

Join Health Services South Africa as a Public Health Analyst and make a difference in community health. You will analyze healthcare data to guide strategies and drive improvements in public health programs. This position requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to communicate complex data clearly.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on public health research projects that address pressing health issues.
• Evaluate the outcomes of public health interventions for effectiveness.
• Provide training to colleagues on data analysis techniques.
• Stay informed on public health best practices and emerging trends.
• Facilitate workshops to educate the community on health awareness.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences or related field
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in health program evaluation

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Statistical Software

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Collaboration

Certifications

• Certified in Public Health (CPH)
• Health Data Analyst Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Health Information Systems: Knowledge of software used to manage health data effectively.
• Background in Community Health: Experience working directly with communities to promote health initiatives.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Generous leave policy including parental leave
• Support for additional training and certifications
• Positive and inclusive workplace culture

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We support our team's professional growth through ongoing education and training.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the communities we serve to create lasting health impacts.
• Respect and Integrity: We uphold high standards of respect and integrity in all our interactions.