Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health

3 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

**Job Information**:
Job Requisition ID: 36943

Ministry: Health

Location: Edmonton

Full or Part-Time: Full Time

Hours of Work: 36.25

Regular/Temporary: Temporary Contract

Scope: Open Competition

Closing Date: January 27, 2023

Classification: Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health (MMOH1)

**About Us**:
The Ministry of Health is working towards building a more resilient and sustainable health care system that can respond to future pandemics and other system-wide health challenges, while improving health outcomes and maintaining fiscal responsibility. The ministry supports Albertans’ health and well-being throughout their lives by protecting public health and promoting wellness; coordinating and delivering safe, person-centred, quality health services; leading a coordinated response to communicable disease outbreaks, and public health emergencies and concerns; planning capital infrastructure; supporting innovative information management and technologies; regulating health care; and, funding the health system.

The Department of Health establishes the Government of Alberta’s strategic direction for health, including advising government on health policy, legislation and standards, and public health concerns; monitoring and reporting health system performance; setting policies and priorities for the electronic/digital health environment; and, providing oversight and ensuring accountability across the health system.

For further information, visit the ministry website at

**Role**:
Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH), the Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health (DCMOH) is a recognized public health specialist. As the DCMOH, you will assist the CMOH in monitoring and reporting on the health of Albertans, and play a critical role in advising on and supporting implementation of public health policy, standards and practices. With responsibility for specific public health files such as: Health Protection, Environmental Public Health, Population Health Assessment, Surveillance, Addictions and Mental Health, and Disease and Injury Prevention, etc., your role is vital to maintaining the capacity of the OCMOH to oversee and provide leadership for improved public health, and to delivering expert medical direction that supports policy development within the OCMOH and the department. Your focus is system wide as you collaborate with other ministries, Alberta Health Services and front-line public health providers in the provision of public health medical expertise. As an integral member of the OCMOH, you will share accountability for achieving government public health priorities.

You will be relied upon to work with multiple stakeholders both internal and external to government such as other divisions within Alberta Health and other ministries within the Government of Alberta, Alberta Health Services, and Indigenous Services Canada, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch. These roles are key in advising on the need for legislation, policies, standards and practices affecting the population’s health by providing public health leadership, medical expertise, clinical knowledge, and skill in evaluation to the department and other agencies.

**Qualifications**:
Your medical career has revolved around a passion for public health and reflects ten (10) years of public health experience in leadership roles and an understanding of intervention strategies and disease control. You thrive in high-paced environments, understand the core functions of public health, legislation and legislative frameworks, and policy development, and are equipped with innovative thinking about the delivery of public health services. A consultative approach and ability to collaborate and build trusted relationships at all levels within your organization and with strategic partners is essential for success. A medical degree and license to practice, or eligibility to be licensed to practice medicine in Alberta, is required. A medical degree and certification in community medicine with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or equivalent in public health and a license to practice, or eligibility for a license to practice as a specialist in Community Medicine/Public Health and Preventive Medicine, is required.

Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered. Media engagement experience is considered an asset.

**Salary**:
This position offers a competitive salary and benefits and compensation will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

**Notes**:
Links and information on what the GoA has to offer:

- Working for the Alberta Public Service
- Pension plans:

- Management Employees Pension Plan (MEPP)
- Leadership and mentorship programs
- Professional learning and development
- Research Alberta Public Service Careers tool Please see the attached position profile for more information on position responsibilities.
Position Profile

**How To Apply**:
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