Public relations officers in health care settings are responsible for maintaining the desired image of a health care facility in the public eye. As such, they must be knowledgeable about the internal workings of the facility and must also be aware of its strategic objectives. Having good people skills and solid interpersonal communication skills are also paramount to being successful in this type of role.
As a public relations officer in the health care industry you have an exceptional opportunity to use your persuasive skills to effect change in people’s lives.
In addition to your customary public relations duties you will devise strategies designed to exact behavior change from individuals leading to healthier lifestyles and in our case increasing awareness of preventative eye care.You will typically expand your relationship-building efforts to include individuals and organizations that influence others
Pay: $31,000.00-$51,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are you willing to be trained if not familiar with Ophthalmology ?
- Do you own a vehicle and are able to utilize it for clinic work, with compensation in accordance with CRA regulations?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- public relations/ communications / on and off line marketing: 2 years (required)