Assistant Director National Tb Programme

17 hours 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



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