NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Physician (Part-Time), Bureau of Public Health Clinics
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, New York, us, 10261
Physician (Part-Time), Bureau of Public Health Clinics
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NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene The Bureau of Public Health Clinics (BPHC) is under the Division of Disease Control, comprising 4 TB chest centers, 8 sexual health clinics and 1 immunization clinic. The mission of the BPHC 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. Public Health Clinics seeks to hire a Physician Part-Time. Duties Will Include But Not Be Limited To
Performing histories and physicals, evaluating laboratory and microbiologic data and radiological studies to determine if a patient needs treatment for TB 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. Working with the case management staff in the Bureau of TB Control (BTBC), as an integral member of the case management team, performing systematic reviews of patient cases 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. Participating in agency wide emergency response activities. Why You Should Work For Us
Loan Forgiveness: You may be eligible for federal/state loan forgiveness and repayment assistance programs. For more information, visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website. Benefits: City employees are entitled to benefits such as a 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 with steady monthly payments in retirement. Tax-deferred savings program and a Worksite Wellness Program. Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home. Job Security: You could have more job security compared to private sector employment and contribute to NYC’s health. Established in 1805, the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC. Our mission is to safeguard the health of every resident and cultivate a city where everyone can achieve their optimal health. We provide programs focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and social justice initiatives. The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Sye-Eun Ahn, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, at sahn1@health.nyc.gov or 347-396-6549. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York; and either: 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 given by the appropriate American Specialty Board in any specialty area required by the agency. To be assigned to Assignment Level II, individuals must have, in addition to meeting the minimum qualification requirements for Assignment Level I described above, one year of satisfactory experience practicing in the specialty area. To be assigned to Assignment Level III, individuals must possess: A valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York; and A Master\'s degree in Public Health, or equivalent Master\'s degree, including or supplemented by graduate credits in epidemiology and biostatistics. Completion of Epidemic Intelligence Service program of the CDC may be used to substitute for this Master\'s degree; and At least two years of satisfactory experience after receipt of the Master\'s degree, or equivalent, in the practice of epidemiology. Specialty Board Certification or eligibility may be substituted for one year of this experience. To be assigned to Assignment Level IV, individuals must possess: A valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York; and 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 Valid board certification or board eligibility issued by the appropriate American Subspecialty Board in Infectious Disease, Pulmonary Medicine, or a related subspecialty; and Completion of an approved fellowship program in an accredited hospital, including two years of experience, in infectious diseases or pulmonary medicine, or another related subspecialty. Residency Requirement: New York City Residency is not required for this position. Additional Information: The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce. To request accommodation, contact sahn1@health.nyc.gov or 347-396-6549. Salary: $92.56 – $99.18 per hour.
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Physician (Part-Time), Bureau of Public Health Clinics
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NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene The Bureau of Public Health Clinics (BPHC) is under the Division of Disease Control, comprising 4 TB chest centers, 8 sexual health clinics and 1 immunization clinic. The mission of the BPHC 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. Public Health Clinics seeks to hire a Physician Part-Time. Duties Will Include But Not Be Limited To
Performing histories and physicals, evaluating laboratory and microbiologic data and radiological studies to determine if a patient needs treatment for TB 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. Working with the case management staff in the Bureau of TB Control (BTBC), as an integral member of the case management team, performing systematic reviews of patient cases 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. Participating in agency wide emergency response activities. Why You Should Work For Us
Loan Forgiveness: You may be eligible for federal/state loan forgiveness and repayment assistance programs. For more information, visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website. Benefits: City employees are entitled to benefits such as a 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 with steady monthly payments in retirement. Tax-deferred savings program and a Worksite Wellness Program. Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home. Job Security: You could have more job security compared to private sector employment and contribute to NYC’s health. Established in 1805, the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC. Our mission is to safeguard the health of every resident and cultivate a city where everyone can achieve their optimal health. We provide programs focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and social justice initiatives. The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Sye-Eun Ahn, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, at sahn1@health.nyc.gov or 347-396-6549. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York; and either: 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 given by the appropriate American Specialty Board in any specialty area required by the agency. To be assigned to Assignment Level II, individuals must have, in addition to meeting the minimum qualification requirements for Assignment Level I described above, one year of satisfactory experience practicing in the specialty area. To be assigned to Assignment Level III, individuals must possess: A valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York; and A Master\'s degree in Public Health, or equivalent Master\'s degree, including or supplemented by graduate credits in epidemiology and biostatistics. Completion of Epidemic Intelligence Service program of the CDC may be used to substitute for this Master\'s degree; and At least two years of satisfactory experience after receipt of the Master\'s degree, or equivalent, in the practice of epidemiology. Specialty Board Certification or eligibility may be substituted for one year of this experience. To be assigned to Assignment Level IV, individuals must possess: A valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York; and 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 Valid board certification or board eligibility issued by the appropriate American Subspecialty Board in Infectious Disease, Pulmonary Medicine, or a related subspecialty; and Completion of an approved fellowship program in an accredited hospital, including two years of experience, in infectious diseases or pulmonary medicine, or another related subspecialty. Residency Requirement: New York City Residency is not required for this position. Additional Information: The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce. To request accommodation, contact sahn1@health.nyc.gov or 347-396-6549. Salary: $92.56 – $99.18 per hour.
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