Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health (DCMOH) – Fredericton, NB
Are you a visionary physician leader looking for top-tier Jobs in Canada? The Department of Health is seeking a dynamic public health physician for the position of Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health in Fredericton. This executive leadership role is featured on Government Jobz, your premier source for Canada jobs.
Job Overview & Leadership Scope
Reporting directly to the Chief Medical Officer of Health, the DCMOH is a critical executive role found on Government Jobz. You will provide strategic leadership on public health issues, policy development, and outbreak management. Unlike remote jobs in Canada, this position requires on-site leadership to coordinate regional health operations and act as a primary provincial spokesperson.
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Key Responsibilities
- Providing strategic advice to the Minister of Health on public health protection and promotion.
- Managing and providing clinical direction to the team of Regional Medical Officers of Health.
- Serving as a media spokesperson for the province on critical health matters.
- Overseeing the implementation of the Public Health Act and provincial health programs.
- Leading emergency response initiatives and communicable disease outbreak management.
Essential Qualifications
According to Government Jobz, candidates must possess the following professional credentials to qualify for this government job in Canada:
- Education: Graduation from an approved school of medicine.
- Specialization: Certification in Public Health and Preventive Medicine.
- Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of related work experience in this medical specialty.
- Licensing: Eligibility for full licensure for independent practice with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick.
Who Can Apply?
This executive opportunity is open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and those authorized to work in Canada. Government Jobz notes that preference may be given to candidates with experience in managing large teams of medical professionals.
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