Job Opportunity: Come work with us at the National Clinician Consultation Center
Posted July 22, 2021The National Clinician Consultation Center (NCCC) is seeking an HIV-experienced physician to join its dedicated multidisciplinary team. For nearly 30 years, the HRSA-funded NCCC has provided free, immediate, state-of-the-art HIV, hepatitis, and substance use consultation and guidance to U.S. health care providers via its:
- HIV/AIDS Management Consultation Service (HIV Warmline)
- Perinatal HIV Consultation and Referral Service
- Hepatitis C Consultation Service (Hepatitis C Warmline)
- Substance Use Management (Substance Use Warmline)
- Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Consultation Service (PEPline)
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Consultation Service (PrEPline)
The NCCC has an immediate position available for a Clinician Consultant who will answer incoming calls on the PEPline, PrEPline, HIV and Hepatitis C Warmlines and ensure timely delivery of expert consultation. Consultation topics include:
- Medical management of persons living with HIV: screening/testing, antiretroviral selection and treatment strategies, resistance testing, drug interactions and toxicity, primary care and chronic disease management, opportunistic infections, and prevention of HIV transmission
- Medical management of persons with hepatitis C: screening/testing, staging, treatment selection and strategies, drug interactions and toxicity, post-treatment surveillance, and prevention of HCV transmission
- Pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis: eligibility, baseline and follow-up evaluation, medication management
Applicants should have a solid understanding of HIV care systems and primary care delivery including safety net practices. This position is able to work remotely.
Job Requirements:
- MD or DO degree with valid license/ Board Certification in Family Medicine, Infectious Disease or Internal Medicine with experience diagnosing and managing HIV and related conditions and prior experience in providing clinical advice; and
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills and collaborative spirit
About the NCCC:
The National Clinician Consultation Center (www.nccc.ucsf.edu) is part of the Health Resources and Services Administration AIDS Education and Training Center Program and operated through UCSF’s Department of Family and Community Medicine.