Chief Medical Officer of Health

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Government of Nova Scotia Full time
About Our Opportunity

The Government of Nova Scotia is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health to join our team. As a key member of our health protection and promotion team, you will play a vital role in supporting the Chief Medical Officer of Health in providing leadership and expertise related to the promotion and protection of health and the prevention of disease and injury.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Provide leadership, strategic direction and content expertise to the health protection, medical epidemiology and data stewardship functions of The Government of Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia Health Public Health.
  2. Collaborate with health promotion and disease and injury prevention functions of Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Centre.
  3. Provide public health physician expertise to Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change on issues involving the interface between human health and the environment.
  4. Represent Nova Scotia at provincial, regional, federal and federal/provincial/territorial meetings, committees and conferences to ensure policy/programs/standards and decisions reflect current evidence-based information and policy trends.
  5. Contribute to research and knowledge translation on issues that are of public health relevance to Nova Scotia and participate in the teaching and training of current and future public health and other healthcare practitioners.
Requirements
  • Eligibility for a medical license from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia.
  • Public Health and Preventive Medicine fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (or equivalent training).
  • A minimum of 5 years in a leadership position in public health.
  • Strong understanding of disease control, risk assessment and management, the framework of legislation, public health science, inter-sectoral relationships, government policy and general executive direction.
What We Offer
  • Career Development and training opportunities.
  • An engaging and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.


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