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Physician, Bureau of Public Health Clinics

City of New York · New York City, New York, US

Job Description The Bureau of Public Health Clinics (BPHC) has a mission to improve the sexual heath of all New Yorkers. To achieve this goal, the Bureau pro...

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Job Description The Bureau of Public Health Clinics (BPHC) has a mission to improve the sexual heath of all New Yorkers. To achieve this goal, the Bureau provides 1) direct clinical services to people seeking sexual health care and 2) services for sexual partners. The BPHC operates 8 sexual health clinics (SHCs) throughout New York City (NYC) and a telemedicine hotline. SHCs have been at the front line for many activities centered on ending the epidemic of HIV/AIDS in New York City. In recent years the DOHMH has expanded its menu of STI prevention and treatment services in its clinics by including extragenital NAAT screening, HSV (herpes simplex virus) testing, HPV (human papilloma virus) vaccinations, Mycoplasma genitalium testing, and rapid trichomonas testing. In addition, the SHCs provide a choice of contraception options. PHC is seeking to hire a Physician to work in one of the Bureau's Sexual Health Clinics. This person will report directly to the Physician In Charge of the Clinic DUTIES WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: - Acting as content expert for HIV (prevention and treatment) -related care - Obtaining medical and sexual history - Conducting physical examinations - Ord...