Job Description
The City of New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is seeking a highly skilled Medical Specialist to join our team in the Bureau of Public Health Clinics. As a Medical Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing expert medical care to patients in our clinics, while also contributing to the development of policies and programs that promote public health.
Job Summary
The Medical Specialist will work closely with our clinical staff to provide high-quality patient care, including conducting physical examinations, ordering lab tests, and prescribing medications. You will also be responsible for staying up-to-date on the latest medical research and guidelines, and for communicating complex medical information to patients and families.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide expert medical care to patients in our clinics, including conducting physical examinations, ordering lab tests, and prescribing medications
Work closely with clinical staff to develop and implement treatment plans for patients
Stay up-to-date on the latest medical research and guidelines related to infectious diseases and public health
Communicate complex medical information to patients and families
Contribute to the development of policies and programs that promote public health
Requirements
To be considered for this position, you must have a valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York, and either a Board Certification issued by the appropriate American Specialty Board or current approved application on file for admission to the certifying examination given by the appropriate American Specialty Board. Additionally, you must have at least two years of experience practicing in the specialty area.
Job Summary
The Medical Specialist will work closely with our clinical staff to provide high-quality patient care, including conducting physical examinations, ordering lab tests, and prescribing medications. You will also be responsible for staying up-to-date on the latest medical research and guidelines, and for communicating complex medical information to patients and families.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide expert medical care to patients in our clinics, including conducting physical examinations, ordering lab tests, and prescribing medications
Work closely with clinical staff to develop and implement treatment plans for patients
Stay up-to-date on the latest medical research and guidelines related to infectious diseases and public health
Communicate complex medical information to patients and families
Contribute to the development of policies and programs that promote public health
Requirements
To be considered for this position, you must have a valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York, and either a Board Certification issued by the appropriate American Specialty Board or current approved application on file for admission to the certifying examination given by the appropriate American Specialty Board. Additionally, you must have at least two years of experience practicing in the specialty area.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Medical Director - Public Health Specialist position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in New York City offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
