The Senior Physician position works within the Department of Health in Duval County to provide medical services in the area of Disease Control in the Comprehensive Care Clinic and Mobile Medical Unit providing coverage for HIV and STI care.
Requirements
- Active and in good standing license as a Doctor of Medicine (MD)/ Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
- A Physician candidate is a clinician that currently holds, or is eligible for, a Florida medical license (Chapters 458 or 459, Florida Statutes).
- At least six months of providing care to patients with communicable diseases such as HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (preferred).
- Public Health Competency Domain 1: Analytical/Assessment skills.
- Public Health Competency Domain 2: Policy development/Program planning skills.
- Public Health Competency Domain 3: Communication skills.
- Public Health Competency Domain 4: Cultural Competency skills.
- Public Health Competency Domain 5: Community Dimensions of Practice skills.
- Public Health Competency Domain 6: Public Health Sciences skills.
- Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
- Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
- Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
- Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
- Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information verbally so others will understand.
- Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
- Speech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
- Speech Recognition - The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.
Benefits
- Annual and Sick Leave benefits
- Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year
- State Group Insurance coverage options
- Retirement plan options
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition waivers
