Public Health Officer

Job Description

As a Public Health Officer, you will be instrumental in implementing public health programmes, conducting health assessments, and collaborating with community stakeholders. You will utilise your knowledge to promote health initiatives and educate the community on health issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop educational materials for public health awareness.
• Identify health needs of the community through research.
• Engage with community groups to promote health resources.
• Lead training sessions for staff and volunteers.
• Assess and manage health risks in the community.
• Work with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with health standards.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a public health role

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Statistical Analysis Software (SAS, SPSS)

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem-solving

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Certifications in health education: Relevant certifications related to health education and promotion.
• Experience with community outreach programs: Demonstrated experience in conducting community outreach initiatives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Generous annual leave
• Employee assistance programme
• Wellness incentives

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
• Health and Wellbeing: We prioritise employee health and wellbeing in our workplace culture.
• Transparency: We maintain an open and transparent communication approach throughout the organisation.