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Job description
Public Health Officer
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement effective health and safety policies and procedures for crew members on board the cruise ship
Conduct regular health and safety inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company and industry standards
Provide training and education to crew members on topics such as hygiene, disease prevention, and emergency response
Monitor and assess the health status of crew members and provide appropriate medical care as needed
Collaborate with shipboard medical staff to ensure proper medical protocols and supplies are in place
Develop and maintain relationships with local health authorities and medical facilities in ports of call
Investigate and report any incidents or outbreaks of illness on board and implement measures to prevent further spread
Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all crew members
Stay current on industry regulations and best practices related to public health and safety on board vessels
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Nursing, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a public health or occupational health role, preferably in a maritime setting
Knowledge of international health regulations and standards
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to travel and spend extended periods of time at sea
Working Place: Miami, FL, United States
Worksite address
miami, FL, 33222, US
Who can apply
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