Immunization Medical Exemption and Surveillance Specialist, Bureau of Immunization
Core
Review medical exemption requests for children in schools/daycares and serve as a medical liaison for vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks.
Role type
Medical Specialist (Public Health)
Builds
Immunization compliance and outbreak response protocols for NYC schools and childcare.
Domain
Public Health / Epidemiology
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Medical license (NY), Board Certification or equivalent, Epidemiology knowledge, Data analysis, Clinical guidance
Preferred skills
Master's in Public Health, Epidemic Intelligence Service experience
Technologies
Maven (surveillance database)
Responsibilities
Review and validate medical exemption requests; Enter data and analyze exemption trends; Draft guidance for providers/schools; Serve as medical liaison for exposure sites; Coordinate referrals for post-exposure prophylaxis and titers; Document updates in surveillance database.
Seniority
Mid-level Medical Specialist