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4 hours ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Public Health Adviser II to join our team at the New York City Bureau of Tuberculosis Control. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public health, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct TB contact investigations in non-household and congregate settings, such as worksites, schools, and shelters
- Communicate with patients, providers, laboratory and other staff to conduct interviews, collect relevant information, and arrange for follow-up medical evaluations
- Assess results of investigations to determine if further expansion of the investigation is warranted
- Assist in conducting TB education sessions at sites where exposures have occurred
- Conduct phlebotomy on persons needing TB testing, including administering diagnostic testing for TB and collecting and transporting specimens as needed
- Perform TB testing in community settings as part of contact investigations or community screenings
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, including or supplemented by twelve semester credits in health education, or in health, social or biological sciences
- Or a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, and six months of full-time satisfactory experience in a health promotion or disease intervention/prevention program, performing one or more of the following: interviewing, conducting field investigations, assessing health risks, making referrals, or collecting and analyzing epidemiological data
- Or a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, and four years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in the above
To be assigned to Assignment Level II, candidates must have, in addition to meeting the minimum qualification requirements listed above, at least one year of experience as a Public Health Adviser, Assignment Level I, or at least one additional year of experience as described in Qualification Requirement "2" above.
About the NYC Health DepartmentThe New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene 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.
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.
We are committed to advancing anti-racist public health practices that dismantle systems that perpetuate inequitable power, opportunity and access, and to increasing access to health services and decreasing avoidable health outcomes in communities and community organizations.
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