Clinician, Bureau of Public Health Clinics
Core
Provide direct clinical care for tuberculosis (TB) patients, including diagnosis, treatment supervision, and contact investigation within NYC public health clinics.
Role type
City Medical Specialist (Infectious Disease/Pulmonary Medicine)
Builds
TB treatment protocols and patient care outcomes
Domain
Public Health / Infectious Disease
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
TB diagnosis and treatment, complex regimen management, patient compliance monitoring, contact investigation, case management, clinical reporting, medical consultation
Preferred skills
Board certification in Infectious Disease or Pulmonary Medicine, fellowship in related subspecialty
Technologies
Radiological studies, laboratory and microbiologic data analysis
Responsibilities
Perform histories and physicals to determine TB treatment needs; supervise complex TB regimens; monitor patient compliance; oversee other medical specialists; participate in contact investigation; consult community doctors; write clinical reports
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (Assignment Level II/III/IV depending on qualifications)
