School Physician, Bureau of School Health
Core
Provide mandated clinical services, public health initiatives, chronic disease management, and case management to ensure the health and safety of 1.3 million school-aged children across New York City schools.
Role type
School Physician (Clinical & Public Health)
Builds
Medical accommodations reviews, preventative health screenings, health education programs, and disease management protocols for students.
Domain
Public Health / School Health / Pediatrics / Internal Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical judgment, case management, health education, community provider coordination, public health policy implementation, chronic disease management, preventative screening
Preferred skills
Board certification in relevant specialty, Master's in Public Health, experience in epidemiology, fellowship in infectious diseases or pulmonary medicine
Technologies
Automated Student Health record (ASHR)
Responsibilities
Perform mandated physical examinations (Admissions, Sports, Working Papers), review medical accommodations, coordinate with community health providers, implement health promotion initiatives, respond to public health emergencies, conduct health education presentations, participate in research and quality improvement activities
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior level (Assignment Levels II-IV based on experience and education)