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Physician Specialist - TB Prevention and Control Program

University of California, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Joyce Nagel San Francisco Department of Public Health 1001 Potrero Ave. San Francisco , CA 94110 United States The Department of Public Health’s Tuberculosis (TB) Prevention and Control Program is accepting applications for one full-time position as a Physician Specialist. The Physician Specialist, under the supervision of the TB Clinic Medical Director, will provide specialized clinical care and public health leadership to support San Francisco’s TB elimination goals. This will be primarily direct patient care and clinical consultation for both adult and pediatric patients and will also include training and supervision of rotating fellows, residents, and clinic staff; quality improvement; and engagement in outbreak response and policy development. The position will serve as a subject matter expert in tuberculosis and further develop this expertise over time, supporting both clinic operations and broader TB prevention strategies. SCHEDULE/SHIFT: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. SPECIAL CONDITION:

Valid Drug Enforcement Agency registration with the United States Department of Justice Job Requirements DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Board certified or board eligible in infectious diseases or pulmonary medicine. Experience working with EPIC electronic medical record systems and/or other medical and laboratory databases; Experience working with the following populations: immigrants, people experiencing homelessness, the elderly, pediatric patients, and those with substance use disorders; Experience working in Quality Assurance/Quality Control of clinical workflows; Experience working in a tuberculosis clinic with face-to-face patient care. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS; CA current valid licensure issued by the Medical Board of California or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California* Successful completion** of an accredited residency program by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or American Osteopathic Association in the appropriate medical specialty area for the assigned facility or division (i.e., Board Eligible) Please email if you would like to see complete job description The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of two main Divisions – the San Francisco Health Network and Population Health.

The San Francisco Health Network is the City’s only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers.

With a broad community focus, the ultimate goal of the Population Health Division is to ensure that San Franciscans have optimal health and wellness at every stage of life, and to achieve this, the Division is comprised of various branches dedicated to core public health services for the City and County of San Francisco, such as health protection and promotion, disease and injury prevention, disaster preparedness and response, and environmental health services.

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