Senior / Public Health Officer (Registry and Operations)

5 days ago


Singapore Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) Full time

(What the role is)
The candidate will be working in the team within the HIV-Hepatitis-STI (HHS) Division responsible for tracking all cases of Bloodborne Diseases (BBD) and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) that are notified to the respective national disease registries, as well as performing case interviews with the index cases, and doing contact tracing. The candidate is also responsible for data entry of this highly sensitive information to the national registry, where data safety and security is of the utmost importance.
You will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.
(What you will be working on)
Accurately track all cases of BBD and STIs as notified to the national disease registries
Perform detailed contact tracing to identify and notify individuals who may have been exposed to HIV, STIs, or viral hepatitis, ensuring timely intervention and support, in accordance with local legislation and policies
Conduct thorough and empathetic interviews with index cases and contacts to gather comprehensive case histories and relevant data, while providing them with necessary information, support, and resources
Perform in-depth case investigations in response to disease outbreaks and subsequent reporting of findings to the relevant stakeholders
Enter highly sensitive information into the national registry with utmost accuracy and attention to detail with adherence to stringent data safety protocols to protect the confidentiality and integrity of the information
Ensure compliance with national regulations and guidelines regarding the handling and reporting of sensitive health information
Identify and suggest improvements to existing processes and protocols to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of case management (index interviews and contact tracing) and data entry
Contribute to ongoing efforts to enhance the current National HIV Registry and the subsequent migration to DROMS
Work closely with healthcare providers to ensure accurate and timely data collection and reporting
Participate in initiatives to educate and raise awareness about the importance of data security and confidentiality within the healthcare community
Support the team and division as a whole in the general administrative duties (e.g. operations, budgeting, events planning)
(What we are looking for)
Minimum tertiary qualifications in recognised disciplines, preferably in Public Health, Health Information Management, Social Sciences, or a related field
Prior experience in Public Health, case management, or data entry would be advantageous
Strong attention to detail, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to handle highly sensitive information with discretion and integrity.
Understanding of the public health landscape in Singapore, particularly regarding HIV, STIs, and viral hepatitis, and the associated stigma and legal requirements.
As part of the shortlisting process for this role, candidates may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.
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