City of New York

We serve as the population health strategist, and policy, and planning authority for the City of New York, while also having a vast impact on national and international public policy, including programs and services focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and racial and social justice work, among others.. PROGRAM AND JOB DESCRIPTION:The Bureau of Public Health Clinics (BPHC) seeks to hire an Executive Medical Director to oversee its medical affairs for the Sexual Health, Tuberculosis, and Immunization clinics.. The mission of the Bureau of Public Health Clinics 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.. DOHMH extends this vision of wellness by providing every member of our team and prospective job applicants dynamic benefits: Benefits - NYC Health, and a robust Worksite Wellness program with a wide range of offerings.. Establish, implement, and evaluate standards for practice management and patient satisfaction/experience; Maintain the organization's medical policies and procedures consistent with guidelines established by NYCDOHMH, NYSDOH, Article 28/NYS, CDC, HRSA/b, and relevant MCO guidelines.

executive medical director

Established in , the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (the NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the country. Our mission is to protect and improve the health of all New Yorkers, in service of a vision of a city in which all New Yorkers can realize their full health potential, regardless of who they are, how old they are, where they are from, or where they live. As a world-renowned public health agency with a history of building transformative public health programming and infrastructure, innovating in science and scholarship to advance public health knowledge, and responding to urgent public health crises from New York City’s yellow fever outbreak in , to the COVID-19 pandemic we are a hub for public health innovation, expertise, and programs, and services. We serve as the population health strategist, and policy, and planning authority for the City of New York, while also having a vast impact on national and international public policy, including programs and services focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and racial and social justice work, among others. Our Agency’s five strategic priorities, building off a recently-completed strategic planning process emerging from the COVID-19 emergency, are: 1) To re-envision how the Health Department prepares for and responds to health emergencies, with a focus on building a “response-ready” organization, with faster decision-making, transparent public communications, and stronger surveillance and bridges to healthcare systems 2) Address and prevent chronic and diet-related disease, including addressing rising rates of childhood obesity and the impact of diabetes, and transforming our food systems to improve nutrition and enhance access to healthy foods 3) Address the second pandemic of mental illness including: reducing overdose deaths, strengthening our youth mental health systems, and supporting people with serious mental illness 4) Reduce black maternal mortality and make New York a model city for women’s health 5) Mobilize against and combat the health impacts of climate change Our 7,-plus team members bring extraordinary diversity to the work of public health. True to our value of equity as a foundational element of all of our work, and a critical foundation to achieving population health impact in New York City, the NYC Health Department has been a leader in recognizing and dismantling racism’s impacts on the health of New Yorkers and beyond. In , the NYC Board of Health declared racism as a public health crisis. With commitment to advance anti-racist public health practices that dismantle systems that perpetuate inequitable power, opportunity and access, the NYC Health Department continues to work in and with communities and community organizations to increase their access to health services and decrease avoidable health outcomes.PROGRAM AND JOB DESCRIPTION:The Bureau of Public Health Clinics (BPHC) seeks to hire an Executive Medical Director to oversee its medical affairs for the Sexual Health, Tuberculosis, and Immunization clinics.The mission of the Bureau of Public Health Clinics 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. It is also the Bureau's vision to provide timely, accessible, high-quality, equitable and respectful care that helps improve the lives of our patients and contributes to a healthier community. We strongly encourage people to apply and contribute your diversity in thought, racial identity, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability status, veteran status, and/or LGBTQI+ status to enhance the work of the DOHMH and promote the health of all New Yorkers. We welcome applicants who share the vision for a city where all New Yorkers can realize their full health potential, regardless of who they are, where they are from or where they live. DOHMH extends this vision of wellness by providing every member of our team and prospective job applicants dynamic benefits: Benefits - NYC Health, and a robust Worksite Wellness program with a wide range of offerings. As a current or prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. Please review the notice to see if you may be eligible for programs and how to apply at nyc.gov/studentloansDUTIES WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: Oversee the development and direction of BPHC medical services through a public health lens, centering increased access to care and health equity for BPHC patients. Establish, implement, and evaluate standards for practice management and patient satisfaction/experience; Maintain the organization's medical policies and procedures consistent with guidelines established by NYCDOHMH, NYSDOH, Article 28/NYS, CDC, HRSA/b, and relevant MCO guidelines. Develop and maintain clinical protocols and procedures; communicate all protocols and procedures to BPHC staff through trainings, written memos, participation in planning meetings. Communicate with regulatory agencies and their representatives to maintain an understanding of regulations and care standards. Assess candidates for employment, coordinate of onboarding, orientation, ongoing in-services, training, supervision, evaluation, and discipline for clinicians. Actively partner with the Human Resources Department and the CMO on these activities. Perform routine electronic medical records audits for proper, timely documentation and standards of care. In collaboration with ED of Clin Ops, Director of Program Implementation, and other members of leadership team, actively engage in the planning, development, monitoring and evaluation of public health programs within BPHC clinics. Provide clinical care in BPHC clinics for a minimum of 28 hours per month; provide on call after hours and participate in emergency preparedness activities and response as assigned. Facilitate environment for professional development of clinicians through development and sharing of scientific research, publications, continuous training. Provide content and protocol training to staff on new or modified clinic initiatives in collaboration with other members of BPHC leadership. Ensure that resources are used efficiently, and that provider staffing maximizes their contribution to meeting patient, clinic, and fiscal goals of the organization. **IMPORTANT NOTES TO ALL CANDIDATES:Please note: If you are called for an interview you will be required to bring to your interview copies of original documentation, such as:- A document that establishes identity for employment eligibility, such as: A Valid U.S. Passport, Permanent Resident Card/Green Card, or Driver’s license. - Proof of Education according to the education requirements of the civil service title. - Current Resume - Proof of Address/NYC Residency dated within the last 60 days, such as: Recent Utility Bill (i.e. Telephone, Cable, Mobile Phone) Additional documentation may be required to evaluate your qualification as outlined in this posting’s “Minimum Qualification Requirements” section. Examples of additional documentation may be, but not limited to: college transcript, experience verification or professional trade licenses.If after your interview you are the selected candidate you will be contacted to schedule an on-boarding appointment. By the time of this appointment you will be asked to produce the originals of the above documents along with your original Social Security card. **LOAN FORGIVENESSAs a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at StudentAid.gov/PSLF."FINAL APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT & BUDGET APPROVAL”“This position MAY be eligible for remote work up to two days per week, pursuant to the Remote Work Pilot Program.”Valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York plus valid Board Certification must be maintained during the time of Employment.Preferred SkillsMinimum Qualification Requirements:Agency Medical Director TC# A 1. Possession of a valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York plus valid Board Certification issued by the appropriate American Specialty Board in an approved medical specialty and four years of medical practice including one year of experience in an administrative or supervisory capacity or 2. A combination of education and/or experience equivalent to that listed in "1" above. However, all candidates must have a valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York, and one year of medical practice in an administrative or supervisory capacity.Residency RequirementNew York City Residency is not required for this position

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