Nurse Practitioner, Bureau of Public Health Clinics
new york cityNew York, NY
$10,000 per month
APPLYNurse Practitioner, Bureau of Public Health Clinics
new york cityNew York, NYSenior L5
$10,000 per month
Administration of Public Health ProgramsOffices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)All Other Outpatient Care Centers
APPLY NOWNurse Practitioner, Bureau of Public Health ClinicsThe Bureau of Public Health Clinics-Sexually Transmitted Infections has the mission of improving the sexual health of all New Yorkers. To achieve this the Bureau provides direct clinic services to people seeking sexual health care, and services to sex partners; monitors disease trends; provides education and training to providers and community groups, conducts research, and develop policies to improve sexual health and wellness. The Bureau of Public Health Clinics is seeking to hire a Nurse Practitioner, L3. This person will be assigned to one of the Bureau's clinic and report directly to the Physician In Charge and will assist patients who are seeking medical services. Duties will include but not be limited to:
Obtain medical and sexual history.
Conduct physical examinations.
Order relevant stat and microbiologic testing.
Make presumptive diagnoses of STIs.
Provide treatment for patients with STIs and HIV.
Provide Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention.
Provide all forms of contraception, possibly including long-acting reversible contraception (LARC).
Provide medication abortion services if interested
Provide vaccination for Hepatitis A and B, Meningitis, and HPV.
Arrange referrals to clinics for other services as needed.
Provide health education to patients.
Rotate on the telemedicine service.
Work closely with PrEP navigators, mental health specialists, and HIV case managers to provide comprehensive psychosocial and behavioral care.
Adhere to Bureau Standards for productivity.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Assistant Commissioner and the Medical Directors.
Why you should work for us:
Loan Forgiveness: As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal/state loan forgiveness and repayment assistance programs that lessen your payments or even fully forgive your full balance.
Benefits:
City employees are entitled to unmatched benefits such as:
A premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually.
Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position's associated union/benefit fund.
A public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.
A tax-deferred savings program.
A robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers.
Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home.
Job Security - you could enjoy more job security compared to private sector employment and be able to contribute to making NYC a healthy place to live and work.
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC. Our mission is to safeguard the health of every resident and cultivate a city where everyone, regardless of age, background, or location, can achieve their optimal health.
The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals.
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Level
Senior L5
Salary
$10,000 per month
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
Nurse Practitioners
Industry
Administration of Public Health Programs
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