Pediatric Pulmonologist, Bureau of School Health
Core
Develop and implement asthma clinical policies, provide expert consultation for poorly controlled asthma cases, and lead initiatives to reduce absenteeism and emergency visits for students in NYC schools.
Role type
Senior IC pediatric pulmonologist (asthma specialist)
Builds
In-school asthma management protocols and health equity initiatives
Domain
Public health / Pediatric Pulmonology / School Health
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Asthma management, clinical policy development, case management, medical accommodation review, staff training, health equity analysis, quality improvement, research, emergency response coordination
Preferred skills
Board certification in Pulmonary Medicine, fellowship in Pulmonary Medicine or Infectious Disease, Master's in Public Health with epidemiology/biostatistics focus
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop asthma-related clinical policies and protocols; Provide expert consultation and case management for students with poorly controlled asthma; Review medical accommodations for safe school attendance; Train OSH staff, school personnel, and parents on asthma best practices; Collaborate with citywide providers to improve care coordination; Monitor asthma disparities and lead health equity initiatives; Conduct asthma-related research and quality improvement initiatives; Support responses to environmental and respiratory emergencies in schools
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with potential for Assignment Level II, III, or IV based on experience and education