Public Health Officer

Job Description

Join us as a Public Health Officer, where you'll be at the forefront of promoting health initiatives, conducting research, and collaborating with various stakeholders to improve health outcomes in Birmingham. Your expertise will guide our community’s health policies and programs, significantly impacting public health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Analyze public health data to identify trends and inform policy.
• Coordinate health education campaigns and seminars.
• Collaborate with local governments on public health initiatives.
• Conduct research on emerging health issues and best practices.
• Respond to public health emergencies and outbreaks.
• Engage in community outreach to raise awareness of health programs.
• Prepare and maintain documentation for health programs.
• Support infectious disease control efforts in the community.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in public health or healthcare.

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Collaboration

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with health promotion strategies: Knowledge and hands-on experience in designing effective health promotion programs.
• Familiarity with public health regulations: Understanding of the legal requirements and regulations governing public health.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with health benefits.
• Annual leave and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work hours.
• Supportive work environment.

Company Culture

• Community Engagement: We foster strong relationships with the communities we serve to understand and meet their health needs.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and approaches to tackle public health challenges.