Public Health Specialist

If you are passionate about improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities, and have the qualifications and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply for the position of Public Health Specialist at Lobox.

Position: Public Health Specialist

Location: New York, New York, United States

Salary: $84 Per hour

Employment Type: Contract

Lobox is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Public Health Specialist to join our dynamic team. As a leader in the healthcare industry, we are committed to improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities. The Public Health Specialist will play a crucial role in achieving this mission by providing expertise in public health and implementing strategies to promote the health and safety of our community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement public health programs and initiatives to address current and emerging health issues within the community.
• Conduct research and analyze data to identify health trends, risk factors, and potential areas for intervention.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop and implement evidence-based policies and interventions.
• Provide guidance and support to healthcare providers, community organizations, and other stakeholders on public health issues and best practices.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of public health programs and initiatives, and make recommendations for improvement.
• Lead and participate in community outreach and education programs to promote health and prevent disease.
• Respond to public health emergencies and outbreaks, and coordinate with local, state, and federal agencies as needed.
• Stay up-to-date on current public health issues, research, and best practices, and provide training and education to staff and stakeholders as needed.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Public Health or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in public health, with a strong understanding of epidemiology, disease prevention, and health promotion.
• Experience developing and implementing public health programs and initiatives.
• Proven ability to analyze data and make evidence-based recommendations.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex information to diverse audiences.
• Strong leadership and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Flexibility to respond to public health emergencies and work outside of regular business hours as needed.

At Lobox, we value diversity and inclusivity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and advancement.