Physician, Bureau of Public Health Clinics

New York City
New York, NY
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Bureau of Public Health Clinics (BPHC) is seeking a Physician to work in one of its TB Clinics. The mission of the BPHC is to promote a healthy community by providing New Yorkers with the resources needed to make informed and empowered health decisions.

What You Will Do

The Physician will perform histories and physicals, evaluate laboratory and microbiologic data, and supervise or formulate treatments and interventions for patients with TB disease or infection.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have experience practicing in the specialty area of tuberculosis and be able to work effectively as part of a team to provide patient care and treatment.

Requirements

  • Possession of a valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York
  • Valid Board Certification issued by the appropriate American Specialty Board in any specialty area required by the agency
  • One year of satisfactory experience practicing in the specialty area for Assignment Level II
  • A Master's degree in Public Health, or equivalent Master's degree, including or supplemented by graduate credits in epidemiology and biostatistics for Assignment Level III
  • At least two years of satisfactory experience after receipt of the Master's degree, or equivalent, in the practice of epidemiology for Assignment Level III
  • Completion of an approved residency program in an accredited hospital, including three years of experience, in either internal medicine, or family practice, or pediatrics, or another related specialty area required by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for Assignment Level IV
  • Valid board certification or board eligibility issued by the appropriate American Subspecialty Board in Infectious Disease, Pulmonary Medicine, or a related subspecialty for Assignment Level IV
  • Completion of an approved fellowship program in an accredited hospital, including two years of experience, in either infectious diseases, or pulmonary medicine, or another related subspecialty required by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for Assignment Level IV

Benefits

  • Premium-free health insurance plan
  • Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits
  • Public sector defined benefit pension plan
  • Tax-deferred savings program
  • Worksite Wellness Program
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