AddressThe HRF and RS section is a multidisciplinary section within the HPS that includes Public Health professionals, radiation specialists, and administrative officers. HRF and RS is comprised of three units; Infection Control, Radiation Safety, and the Health Care Facilities unit which is responsible for the regulatory oversight of health care facilities that have been declared to pose a Public Health risk.
As the Public Health Officer reporting to the Assistant Director within the Health Care Facilities unit, you will carry out regulatory education, licencing, monitoring and surveillance and enforcement activities for Health Care Facilities under the Public Health Act 1997 and the related Health Care Facilities codes of practice. The Public Health Officer will also support the development of a variety of documents, reports, submissions, briefs, and correspondence, and as required to support the whole HRF and RS.
We are looking for a motivated individual that has a passion for protecting the community and supporting the delivery of quality health services.
Eligibility/ Other Requirements:
- Applicants must hold a current driver’s licence.
- Prior to commencement, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
- Tertiary qualifications and or experience in a field relevant to environmental health and/or Public Health, health services and experience in the development and/or oversight of regulatory frameworks including accreditation and governance of health services.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a two-page pitch that responds to the requirement of the role and how you will fulfil these and a current curriculum vitae. Selection may be based on application and referee report only. This recruitment process may be used to fill similar vacancies.
Applications should be submitted via the apply now button.
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