Public Health Physician
1 day ago
At PHSA, we are seeking a highly skilled Public Health Physician to join our team at the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC). As a key member of our Public Health Response team, you will provide medical leadership and expertise in the prevention and control of communicable diseases.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide epidemiologic expertise and consultation to Medical Health Officers, the Provincial Health Officer, and the Minister of Health on the management of communicable disease exposures and outbreaks.
- Monitor, interpret, and recommend actions based on surveillance data for selected communicable diseases, including nosocomial, vaccine-preventable, respiratory-borne, enteric, zoonotic, bloodborne, and other diseases of public health concern.
- Assist with high-profile communications aspects for rapid dispersion of information to the public, physicians, public health workers, Medical Health Officers, and government.
- Prepare reports on communicable disease epidemiology or control for publication.
- Provide advice and liaison on epidemiological matters with local, provincial, national health care, education, and other organizations.
- Develop communicable disease control policies for select diseases and assist in the development of budget proposals in support of recommended program or policy changes.
- Participate in relevant public health research on select diseases or programs and coordinate inter-jurisdictional outbreak investigations and management of select diseases.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) from a recognized university.
- Postgraduate degree in Epidemiology or Public Health.
- Fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC) in Community Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics with Infectious Disease training, or Medical Microbiology.
- Registration or eligible for registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
- Excellent computer skills, including proficiency with word processing, statistical, and analytical software.
- Proficiency in clinical medicine.
- Excellent communication skills, including public speaking and public relations.
- Ability to supervise clinical and administrative staff.
- Ability to work well in interdisciplinary teams.
- Effective interpersonal skills, mature judgment, and flexibility.
- A minimum of one year's experience in public health with responsibility for communicable disease control.
We are committed to employment equity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, background, and experience. We value a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment and are committed to reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.
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