Community Health Agent Epidemiology and public health
Community Health Agent Epidemiology and public health
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01-02-2025
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Job Description
The Vall dHebron Research Institute (VHIR) is a public institution that promotes and develops research innovation and biosanitary teaching at Vall dHebron University Hospital. In collaboration with the International Health Center Drassanes we are seeking a Community Health Agent to work on a project aimed at the prevention promotion screening and treatment of migrant populations in vulnerable situations regarding Hepatitis B C and D. Especially for the Pakistani population.
Education and qualifications:
Required:
- Education: Minimum Secondary Education Certificate (ESO) or equivalent.
- Languages: Fluency in Catalan Spanish Urdu. Knowledge of Punjabi or Hindi is desirable.
Desired:
- Additional training in cultural mediation or community health
Experience and knowledge:
Required:
- At least 1 year of experience in cultural mediation or community work with migrant populations.
- Knowledge of the social and cultural reality of the Pakistani community in Barcelona and Catalonia.
- Interpersonal and communication skills.
Desired:
- Previous experience in projects related to infectious diseases or public health
Main responsibilities and duties:
- Act as a liaison between healthcare professionals and the Pakistani community to facilitate communication and cultural understanding.
- Participate in health promotion prevention and screening activities related to Hepatitis B C and D.
- Support the organization of workshops campaigns and other initiatives targeted at the intended population.
- Collect information and assist in the followup of identified cases.
- Provide support for administrative tasks related to the project.
Labour conditions:
- Parttime position: 10 hours/week.
- Starting date: Early February 2025.
- Contract duration: Technical and scientific activities contract linked to the project activities.
- Gross annual salary: To be determined based on experience and skills in accordance with the VHIR Collective Agreement pay scale.
What can we offer
- Incorporation to Vall dHebron Research Institute (VHIR) a public sector institution that promotes and develops the biomedical research innovation and teaching at Vall dHebron University Hospital (HUVH) the biggest hospital of Barcelona and the largest of Catalan Institute of Health (ICS).
- A scientific environment of excellence highly dynamic where highend biomedical projects are continuously developed.
- Continuous learning and a wide range of responsibilities within a stimulating work environment.
- Individual training opportunities.
- Flexible working hours.
- 23 days of holidays 9 personal days.
- Flexible Remuneration Program (including dining checks health insurance transportation and more)
- Corporate Benefits: platform through which you can obtain significant discounts on travel culture technology gastronomy sports... among many others.
- Healthy Offering: choose from a variety of wellbeing focused activities to be the healthiest you.
Deadline to apply:
VHIR embraces Equality and Diversity. As reflected in our values we work toward ensuring inclusion and equal opportunity in recruitment hiring training and management for all staff within the organization regardless of gender civil status family status sexual orientation gender identity and expression religion age functional diversity or ethnicity.
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