Job Description
• Assume overall coordination for managing the preparedness and response of potential public health emergencies
• Coordinate all Incident Management System functions (IMS)
• Establish priorities, approve objectives, and the Incident Action Plan (IAP).
• Communicate with the Director General of RBC and other relevant high-level officials on prevention strategies to be taken regarding public health emergencies.
• Maintain overall situational reporting to senior organizational leadership and getting direction from senior leadership on the preparedness and response of public health emergencies
• Ensure resource are mobilized to respond to public health emergencies
• Ensure all relevant positions needed to support the preparedness and response are filled and PHEOC tasks coordinated
• Liaise with assisting agencies and cooperating agencies
Minimum Qualifications
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Master’s Degree in Public Health
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s degree in Epidemiology
1 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s degree in general medecine
1 Year of relevant experience
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master’s degree in Field Epidemiology and Laboratory management
1 Year of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning