Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 03/19/21
Applications Due: 04/16/21
Vacancy ID: 85213
Position Information
AgencyHealth, Department of
TitlePublic Health Physician 2 - 17203
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Salary Grade38
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $140789 to $140789 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 10%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8:30 AM
To 4:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address Center for Environmental Health
Corning Tower, ESP
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12237
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications Current license and registration to practice medicine in New York State, AND board-eligible or board-certified in a medical specialty AND either a master’s degree in Public Health or one-year experience in a public health program.
Preferred Qualifications: Fellowship in Applied Public Health; experience in environmental and/or occupation medicine.
Duties Description The Center for Environmental Health applies scientific, medical, & public health expertise to identify, understand and prevent risks to human health in NYS’s living and working environments. It is critical for the Center to have a physician with experience in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of individuals who may have been environmentally exposed to toxic substances. The Center has relied on at least one physician that has worked across program areas to provide guidance and clinical perspective on complex environmental health issues.
The Public Health Physician 2 (G38) will serve as Medical Director for the Center and will be responsible for developing and monitoring a variety of environmental health programs; working directly for the Center Director to develop program policies, procedures, and clinical guidelines. The Medical Director will be responsible for drafting field guidance to provide procedural, program, regulatory, and clinical guidance to local health authorities, including physicians. In addition, the Medical Director works with staff from the various research and surveillance programs to design and execute studies related to worker exposures, assessment of human exposures to environmental contaminants, and use program data to evaluate outcomes and adjust program goals. In addition, there are several programs that the Medical Director will play a critical role in, including: providing guidance for the treatment of lead poisoned children; conducting clinical case reviews for the Congenital Malformations Registry; providing medical oversight for the Occupational Health Clinic Network; leading illness outbreak investigations; and working to strengthen communications with medical providers on environmental health issues. The Medical Director will also represent the Center on a variety of state and national committees to promote understanding and cooperation with program goals.
Additional Comments Permanent, non-competitive, full-time. Occasional travel throughout NYS to areas that may not be served by public transportation may be required.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Human Resources Management Group, EGB/PHP2/17203/CEH
Telephone 518-486-1812
Fax 518-473-3395
Email Address resume@health.ny.gov
Address
Street RM 2217 Corning Tower, ESP
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12237
Notes on ApplyingSubmit resume and cover letter, preferably in PDF format, to resume@health.ny.gov, or by fax to (518) 473-3395 with Reference Code EGB/PHP2/17203/CEH included in the subject line of your email or fax, or by regular mail to Human Resources Management Group, EGB/PHP2/17203/CEH Room 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12237-0012. Failure to include the required Reference Code may result in the delay of processing your application. Resumes accepted until April 16, 2021.
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