Organisation
North East Regional Health Authority, Jamaica
Reference
VAC-45306
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Environment, Health & Safety
Location
St. Mary, Jamaica
Salary & Benefits
Salary Scale: $4,032,538 $4,793,421 per annum
Date Posted
14/06/2023
Expiry Date
04/07/2023
Reporting to the Deputy Chief Public Health Inspector, the incumbent is responsible for managing the activities within a zone, with direct supervision over a cadre of officers operating in a designated geographical location.
Qualifications & Experience:
- BSc. Degree in Environmental Health with a Major in Public Health Inspection or equivalent.
- Approved academic or professional qualifications in any of the prescribed specialist areas of Public Health.
- Certification in Management Studies/ Public Administration/Human Resource Management/ Supervisory Management
- Minimum 6 years relevant work experience
- Registration with the Council for Professional supplementary to Medicine in Jamaica
Responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- Develop programme plans for the zone.
- Manage and coordinate resources for the zone (to include human and material)
- Monitor programme activities in accordance with compliance standards.
- Manage a database for the zone (sanitary status, demographic characteristics and zone profile)
- Maintain an up to date Zone profile
- Supervise Public Health Inspector Interns
- Conduct audits of inspections
- Make projections for staffing, plan intervention strategies including high risk population and develop a timetable for deliverables in consultation with PHI Specialist
- Monitor key health indicators and provide feedback to specialists and DCPHI regarding zone status
- Manage the enforcement of the Public Health Act and requisite regulations
- Identify, organize and conduct training programs for subordinates.
- Verify and compile inspection reports
- Verify reimbursable and other claims
- Evaluate the performance of subordinates
- Prepare and submit reports
We thank all applicants for responding, however, only short-listed applicants will be acknowledged.
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Required degree level:
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