Health Protection Consultant

Shape health policy in Nova Scotia as a Health Protection Consultant. This permanent role focuses on disease prevention and immunization leadership, offering dynamic professional growth opportunities.

As a vital member of the Department of Health and Wellness, you will develop and assess health protection policies and guidelines. You will engage in program development while applying evidence and best practices for effective health initiatives, focusing on communicable diseases and immunization strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of health protection policies and guidelines

• Provide expert advice on legislation and regulations

• Monitor program performance and offer operational guidance

• Manage complex projects aligned with Public Health priorities

• Collaborate with cross-sectoral and intergovernmental partners

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or Public Health Sciences

• Six years of relevant experience or equivalent combination

• Credentials as a Registered Nurse or Certified Public Health Inspector

• Strong analytical skills with knowledge of health protection

• Proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively

Advance your career by leveraging your expertise in health protection and program development.
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