Public Health Advisor
Core
Provide partner services to newly diagnosed HIV individuals in NYC, including partner identification, tracing, notification, testing, and linkage to clinical care.
Role type
Public Health Advisor (HIV Epidemiology)
Builds
HIV surveillance data and partner service reports for local, state, and national policy.
Domain
Public Health / HIV Epidemiology
Deliverable
client delivery | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
HIV partner services, contact tracing, clinical care linkage, provider outreach, data collection, record review, patient interviews, PrEP counseling coordination
Preferred skills
Emergency response activation, epidemiological data analysis
Technologies
Mobile testing settings, HIV transmission network data
Responsibilities
Interview HIV-diagnosed persons to elicit exposed partners; locate and notify partners; provide rapid testing; connect new diagnoses to clinical care; trace out-of-care individuals; engage persons with prevention services; link HIV-negative partners to PrEP providers; collect surveillance data.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level Civil Service