Immunization and Medical Exemption Specialist, Bureau of Immunization

3 days ago


Long Island City, United States City of New York Full time
Job Description

The City of New York is seeking a highly skilled Medical Specialist to join the Bureau of Immunization. As a key member of the team, you will play a critical role in promoting vaccination across the lifespan and ensuring equitable access to high-quality vaccination services across New York City.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical guidance and technical assistance to the BOI, DOHMH, and immunizing providers across NYC.
  • Participate in research and evaluation activities to identify populations with low vaccination coverage and evaluate BOI projects and programs.
  • Lead and participate in the development and implementation of evidence-based public health programs to increase vaccination coverage among specific populations.
  • Lead and participate in BOI activities to promote immunization across the lifespan, including conducting provider and community talks on vaccine-preventable diseases.
  • Identify and support effective regulatory policies/strategies to increase vaccination, such as requirements for reporting administered vaccines to the Citywide Immunization Registry.
  • Receive and review medical exemption requests to immunizations, including any accompanying medical documentation.
  • Determine the validity of medical exemption requests through discussion with the submitting physician, BOI physicians, and external consultants as needed.
  • Enter exemption request data and use the data entry system to describe trends in medical exemption requests and the submitting physicians.
  • Draft written guidance to medical providers and schools regarding immunization exemptions.
  • Participate in BOI activities, such as the Doctor of the Week rotation.
  • Participate in additional DOHMH activities, such as the Doctor on Call program and emergency response activities.
  • Directly supervise one or more staff in the IICSU.
Requirements
  • Possession of a valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York.
  • Either valid Board Certification issued by the appropriate American Specialty Board in any specialty area required by the agency or current approved application on file for admission to the certifying examination given by the appropriate American Specialty Board in any specialty area required by the agency.
Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic.



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