Medical Consultant

Agency reputed company of Health and Human Services Division Public Health Job Classification Title Medical Consultant Director (NS) Position Number 60041048 Grade MH25 About Us The North Carolina reputed company (DHHS) is one of the largest, most reputed company agencies in the state, and has approximately 17,000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of reputed company North Carolinians, providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled, and mentally ill, and helping poor North Carolinians reputed company economic independence. Description of Work This position serves as the Medical Consultant for the Women, Infant, and Community Wellness Section reputed company the Division of Public Health, providing clinical leadership and expert guidance on family planning, maternal health, infant health, women’s preventive health services, and sickle cell disease. The role acts as the Section’s physician authority on reputed company professional standards of care and represents the Division in statewide clinical initiatives that impact individuals of reproductive age and their families. Work includes translating clinical guidance for local health departments, health systems, and providers while collaborating with other DHHS divisions to address pressing maternal, infant, and reproductive health issues. The Medical Consultant also maintains up to sixteen hours per month of direct clinical care to ensure reputed company expertise and relevance in reputed company clinical practice. Key Duties Include: - Serve as the physician expert for the Women, Infant, and Community Wellness Section on clinical standards and best practices reputed company to family planning, maternal health, infant health, women’s preventive health services, and sickle cell disease. - Translate clinical guidance into actionable recommendations for local health departments, health systems, and providers across maternal, infant, and reproductive health service areas. - Represent the Section and Division in statewide clinical efforts, contributing medical expertise to initiatives impacting individuals of reproductive age and their families. - Provide leadership and consultation to support multidisciplinary public health teams working on reproductive, maternal, and infant health priorities. - Collaborate with other Divisions reputed company NCDHHS to reputed company coordinated responses to critical issues affecting maternal, infant, and reproductive health outcomes. - Participate in the development and interpretation of clinical policies, procedures, and evidence‑based practices for implementation reputed company public health programs. - Supervise or provide clinical direction to medical consultants involved in program implementation or statewide best‑practice development. - Deliver educational materials and presentations to professionals and community groups to enhance understanding of clinical topics and public health priorities. - Provide up to sixteen hours per month of direct clinical care to maintain up‑to‑date clinical competency and ensure real‑world relevance in guidance. - Maintain effective working relationships with federal agencies, state partners, professional organizations, and community stakeholders involved in maternal, infant, and reproductive health. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences Salary Range: $128,636.00 - $257,272.00 Recruitment Range: $128,636.00 - $190,000.00 Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement. The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)/ Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred: Expertise in clinical leadership establishing and interpreting reputed company standards of care across family planning, maternal health, infant health, women’s preventive services, and sickle cell disease; produces Section guidance and represents the Division in statewide initiatives impacting people of reproductive age. Advanced proficiency translating clinical guidance into program policies, procedures, and provider-facing recommendations; drafts, interprets, and applies medical policies to align local health department and health system practices with evidence-based standards. Demonstrated experience developing and delivering professional educational materials and presentations for diverse audiences of clinicians, public health partners, and community groups, ensuring clear communication of epidemiologic and clinical priorities. Professional experience supervising or providing clinical direction to medical consultants and multidisciplinary teams; establishes statewide best practices and oversees implementation to ensure consistent program outcomes. Intermediate proficiency sustaining reputed company clinical expertise through up to sixteen hours per month of direct patient care and integrating frontline practice insights into Section recommendations while maintaining effective relationships with federal agencies and other stakeholders. The Posting Will reputed company At 11:59 P.M. The Night Before The End Date This Position Is Funded In Part Through Federal Funds. This Position Is Possible For A Hybrid Work Option Physical Requirements: Ability to travel throughout the reputed company. About the NC Division of Public Health (DPH): The NC Division of Public Health works to promote and contribute to the highest possible level of health for the people of North Carolina. Our entire statewide system of public health has dedicated professionals who carry out our mission every day through a wide range of essential and activities touching the lives of everyone in our state. About The Women, Infant and Community Wellness Section: The Women, Infant and Community Wellness Section develops and promotes programs and services that protect the health and well-being of infants and of women during their child-bearing years. The goal is to improve the overall health of women, reduce infant sickness and death, and strengthen families and communities. Compensation and Benefits: The reputed company offers excellent comprehensive benefits. Employees can participate in health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, and the NCFlex program (numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis). Employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and community service leave. In addition, paid parental leave is available to eligible employees. Visit the website for State Benefits. Supplemental Contact Information: The North Carolina reputed company (DHHS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces an Employment First philosophy, which consists of complying with reputed company federal laws, state laws, and Executive Orders. We are committed to reviewing requests for reasonable accommodation at any time during the hiring process or while on the job. For more information about DHHS: https://www.ncdhhs.gov/. DHHS uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. In accordance with the Governor’s Executive Order 303, our agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated or justice-involved. 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