Immunization Clinic Supervisor, Bureau of Public Health Clinics
About The Position
The Bureau of Public Health Clinics (BPHC) is seeking an Immunization Clinic Supervisor to manage and oversee the vaccination staff and critical vaccine management within the clinic. The BPHC's mission is to promote a healthy community by providing New Yorkers with resources for informed health decisions, treating tuberculosis, and offering immunization and sexual health services regardless of ability to pay or immigration status. The BPHC achieves this by providing direct clinic services, monitoring disease trends, offering education and training, conducting research, and developing policies and programs for high-quality clinical care.
Requirements
- A valid New York State license as a Registered Nurse, a baccalaureate degree in Nursing from an accredited college and a master's degree in Nursing, Public Health or a related field, plus four years of recent experience in public health or hospital nursing or a related field; at least 18 months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, executive, consultative or educational capacity, or in supervision of professional public health nursing personnel working in any of the above mentioned areas
- Education and/or experience equivalent to the above.
- Must possess a valid New York State license as a Registered Nurse for the duration of employment.
- Must possess a baccalaureate degree in Nursing from an accredited college.
- Must possess 18 months of specialized experience as described in the first requirement.
Responsibilities
- Manage DOHMH immunization clinic team and oversee day to day activities at the DOMMH walk-in immunization Clinic
- Provide on-site clinical supervision of routine clinical services and direct supervision of clinic staff including public health advisors, public health nurses and temporary agency nurses.
- Troubleshoot issues that arise in the clinic, including handling periods of increased clinic demand and prioritizing needs of the clinic.
- Ensure compliance with Article 28 regulations, including blood-borne pathogen exposure, infection control and hazardous materials policies and procedures to assure a safe environment for staff.
- Responsible for in-service and education and training of all clinic staff, including two required annual trainings and training and orientation of agency nurses hired for school rush and flu season.
- Ensure that all BOl clinic policy and program activities reflect immunization program objectives.
- Responsible for development, implementation, and evaluation of quality assurance activities to support the Program's goals and objectives in the delivery of quality immunization services in the walk-in immunization clinic.
- Provide technical assistance to clinic staff with electronic heath record (SIS); needs/issues and assist Director with SIS updates enhancements.
- Ensure clinic provides quality customer service to patients.
Benefits
- Federal/state loan forgiveness and repayment assistance programs
- Premium-free health insurance plan
- Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position’s associated union/benefit fund.
- Public sector defined benefit pension plan
- Tax-deferred savings program
- Robust Worksite Wellness Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
