Director Public Health (Staff Specialist) - Apply via eCredential

1. Medical Practitioner registered or able to be registered in Australia, inclusive of an unrestricted 19AB exempted provider number.
2. Recognised specialist qualifications, Fellow of the Royal Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, and / or other equivalent specialist recognition. (Applicants expecting to be awarded their fellowship within three months may be considered. If successful the applicant will not be subsequently eligible to commence their appointment until the relevant qualifications and requirements are formally completed)
3. Ability to work constructively and effectively in a Multidisciplinary team environment, demonstrating excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
4. Demonstrated willingness and ability to lead Public Health Unit (PHU) staff in events including but not limited to outbreak management, health risk assessment, PHU emergency response.
5. Demonstrated interest in continuous quality improvement and ensuring the PHU provides the best service possible.
6. Demonstrated commitment to Caring for the Coast vision, goals and strategies, with demonstrated behaviours which align to the NSW CORE values and CCLHD Values and Behaviours charter.
7. Understanding of the application of public health legislation.
8. Ability to represent the District/NSW Health policy in the community and the media regarding public health issues
9. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of PHU core functions - communicable disease control, immunisation, environmental health, emergency management, epidemiology and population health approach to health services.

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Applications Close: 17th August 2020