Public Health Adviser, Bureau of Public Health Clinics

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Job Description: **Open to permanent Public Health Advisers only. The Bureau of Public Health Clinics (BPHC) mission is to promote a healthy community by providing New Yorkers with the resources needed to make informed and empowered health decisions; identify and treat tuberculosis and provide immunization and sexual health services regardless of ability to pay or immigration status. To achieve its mission, the BPHC provides direct clinic services to people seeking health care; monitors disease trends; provides education and training to service providers and community groups; conducts research; and develops policies and programs to deliver high quality clinical care which best serve New Yorkers'. The Bureau of Public Health Clinics seeks to hire a PH Adviser, L2. This PH Adviser, L2 will report to a Clinic Manager and conduct confidential interview sessions of patients who are diagnosed with or at risk for STDs/HIV to identify and refer for exam and/or treatment. Duties will include but not be limited to: 1. Review with patient their reason for visit and continue services for screening-only patients in the express clinic by entering data into EMR. Counsel patients on the services p...