Clinician, Bureau of Public Health Clinics

New York City, NY-posted 3 months ago

Part-time • Entry Level

Remote • New York City, NY

5,001-10,000 employees

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The Division of Disease Control's mission is to safeguard the health of New Yorkers through identification, surveillance, treatment, control, and prevention of infectious diseases, which is achieved through varied and interrelated endeavors of its seven Bureaus. The Bureau of Public Health Clinics (BPHC) mission is to promote a healthy community by providing New Yorkers with the resources needed to make informed and empowered health decisions; identify and treat tuberculosis and provide immunization and sexual health services regardless of ability to pay or immigration status. BPHC provides direct clinic services to people seeking health care; monitors disease trends; provides education and training to service providers and community groups; conducts research; and develops policies and programs to deliver high quality clinical care which best serve New Yorkers. The Bureau is requesting to hire a City Med Spec, L4 (part-time) to work in one of our TB Clinics to provide health service to those who may be infected/contact with treat as needed. This person will report to the Physician in Charge of the clinic.

Performing histories and physicals, evaluate laboratory and microbiologic data and other radiological studies to determine if a patient needs treatment for tuberculosis disease or infection.
Supervising or formulating treatments and interventions, including complex regimens for patients with drug resistant and multidrug resistant TB.
Monitoring and ensuring patient compliance during treatment.
Participating in the implementation of patient care protocols in the care and treatment of latent TB infection or active TB disease in the BPHC chest centers.
Overseeing work of other City Medical Specialists, health care providers and BPHC staff in the evaluation and treatment of tuberculosis.
Work with case management staff in the bureau of TB control (BTBC), as an integral member of the case management team, performing systematic reviews of patient case and contact investigation.
Participating in contact investigation and evaluating clients for disease or preventative therapy.
Acting as a consultant to community doctors and other health care providers in all aspects of tuberculosis.
Attending conferences, symposiums, seminars, and meetings as appropriate.
Writing standard and special reports as assigned.

Possession of a valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York.
Valid Board Certification issued by the appropriate American Specialty Board in any specialty area required by the agency, or current approved application on file for admission to the certifying examination.
For Assignment Level II, one year of satisfactory experience practicing in the specialty area.
For Assignment Level III, a Master's degree in Public Health or equivalent, including or supplemented by graduate credits in epidemiology and biostatistics, and at least two years of satisfactory experience in the practice of epidemiology.
For Assignment Level IV, completion of an approved residency program in an accredited hospital, including three years of experience in internal medicine, family practice, pediatrics, or another related specialty area, and completion of an approved fellowship program in an accredited hospital, including two years of experience in infectious diseases or pulmonary medicine.

Loan Forgiveness: Eligibility for federal/state loan forgiveness and repayment assistance programs.
Premium-free health insurance plan saving employees over $10K annually.
Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits based on the position's associated union/benefit fund.
Public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.
Tax-deferred savings program.
Robust Worksite Wellness Program offering resources and opportunities to keep you healthy.
Work From Home Policy: Ability to work up to two days during the week from home.
Job Security compared to private sector employment.

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