Assistant Director National Tb Programme

2 weeks ago


Novena, Singapore Tan Tock Seng Full time

Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH)

Assistant Director National TB Programme (STEP)

National TB Programme (STEP), NCID

**Job Description**:
JOB SUMMARY

To support the Director and Deputy Director, National Tuberculosis Programme (STEP), NCID, in managing and developing the public health operations of STEP.
The Assistant Director will demonstrate leadership in leading a strong public health operations team within STEP, and devise enhancements to operational functions and processes for TB control in line with the ‘20-10-10-20’ vision to reduce TB incidence in Singapore.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Assistant Director will support the Director and Deputy Director of STEP, NCID in developing and managing the public health operations of STEP through the following:
Develop and manage a contact tracing and public health operations unit.
Review and enhance the current processes and workflows for contact tracing investigations.
Supervise public health enforcement actions and enhance processes and workflows when required.
Support the secretariat for the National TB Programme review.
Initiate planning surge capacity for TB outbreak investigations (in conjunction with NCID Operations).
Assist to implement programmes and projects under STEP as directed.
Support training and education activities under STEP

JOB REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION
Bachelor Degree and above in Science, Public Health or closely related field

EXPERIENCE

At least 8 years’ supervisory experience in healthcare
Good leadership and interpersonal skills

Job Family

Administration

Employment Type

Regular Full-Time

Working Location

Novena (Central)

Working Hours

Office Hours

Job Level

Senior Management

Education Level

Bachelor Degree



  • Novena, Singapore Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) Full time

    **JOB SUMMARY** To support the Director and Deputy Director, National Tuberculosis Programme (STEP), NCID, in managing and developing the public health operations of STEP. - The Assistant Director will demonstrate leadership in leading a strong public health operations team within STEP, and devise enhancements to operational functions and processes for TB...

  • Executive Assistant

    7 days ago


    Novena, Singapore Tan Tock Seng Full time

    Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) Executive Assistant (Public Health Officer - TBA team) National TB Programme (STEP) **Job Description**: JOB SUMMARY The National Tuberculosis Programme (STEP) administers the national TB registry, surveillance of TB cases in the country and conducts public health actions for the control of TB. In this position, you will be...


  • Novena, Singapore Tan Tock Seng Full time

    Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) Public Health Officer (Executive Assistant), Contact Tracing National TB Programme (NTBP) **Job Description**: Job Summary To play a vital role in contact investigations involving active TB cases in various settings such as household, workplace, nursing homes, preschools and schools, by conducting interviews, communicating...


  • Novena, Singapore CDA Communicable Diseases Agency Full time

    As Senior/Public Health Officer (S/PHO), you will assist in the formulation and implementation of evidence-based policies for Tuberculosis (TB) prevention and care and evaluate the effectiveness of disease control and preparedness strategies to protect the health of Singaporeans. You will also be required to conduct TB public education and outreach...

  • Executive Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Novena, Singapore Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) Full time

    **JOB SUMMARY** You will provide administrative support and maintain data records of Singapore Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (STEP) Registry. STEP Registry, a national surveillance registry, receives TB notification and data on treatment progress for every tuberculosis patient treated until an outcome is achieved.**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES** - Data...


  • Novena, Singapore Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) Full time

    JOB SUMMARY The TB Control Unit manages the majority of TB patients in Singapore. Administration of TB medications via Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) remains the gold standard of TB care both in Singapore and globally. DOT requires that TB medications be administered by a trained healthcare worker to the patient, and is currently available at all...


  • Novena, Singapore Nanyang Technological University Full time

    The Deputy Director (Graduate Programmes) is responsible for administering research and coursework graduate programmes at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The job holder will also support the school’s development of Continuous Education and Training (CET), and new graduate programmes. The...


  • Novena, Singapore Nanyang Technological University Full time

    The Deputy Director, Graduate Programmes, is responsible for administering research and coursework graduate programmes at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The job holder will also support the school’s development of continuous education and training (CET), and new graduate programmes. The...


  • Novena, Singapore Nanyang Technological University Full time

    The Senior Assistant Manager, Graduate Programmes will manage the daily operations of the school’s PhD programme in the areas of student recruitment, curriculum planning, assessment, student life, graduation, and alumni management. This role reports to Deputy Director, Graduate Programmes and supports Director, PhD programme. **Responsibilities**: -...


  • Novena, Singapore Nanyang Technological University Full time

    The Senior Assistant Manager, PhD Programme, is responsible for administering the research graduate programmes at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The job holder reports to the Director, Research Administration and Support Services and works closely with the faculty lead and Director, PhD...