Physician, Bureau of Public Health Clinics

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Job Description This is a 40 -hours/Part- time (City Medical Specialist - part-time) The Bureau of Public Health Clinics (BPHC) is under the Division of Disease Control, comprising 4 TB chest centers, 8 sexual health clinics and 1 immunization clinic. 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; identify and treat tuberculosis and provide immunization and sexual health services regardless of ability to pay or immigration status. PHC seeks to hire a Physician to work in one the Bureau's TB Clinics. DUTIES WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: - Performing histories and physicals, evaluating laboratory and microbiologic data and radiological studies to determine if a patient needs treatment for TB disease or infection. - Supervising or formulating treatments and interventions, including complex regimens for patients with drug resistant and multidrug resistant TB. - Monitoring and ensuring patient compliance during treatment. - Participating in the implementation of patient care protocols in the care and treatment of latent TB infection or active TB disease in the BPHC chest...