Principal Public Health Medical Officer, Health Protection
Core
Providing authoritative public health advice, information, and direction to develop, deliver, and improve investigation and control activities in Victoria's health protection.
Role type
Principal Public Health Medical Officer (Health Protection)
Builds
Health protection investigation and control activities, public health emergency response
Domain
Public Health Medicine / Communicable Diseases / Environmental Health
Required skills
Public health medicine expertise, Communicable disease management, Environmental health knowledge, Medical practitioner registration, Public health policy and planning, Emergency management
Preferred skills
Advanced training in public health medicine, Fellowship in Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine
Responsibilities
Provide authoritative public health advice to officers, management, and stakeholders; Develop and improve investigation and control activities; Participate in on-call rosters for after-hours response; Lead public health emergency management
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership and operational response