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r <br /> 9 <br /> AGREEMENT Between UNC School of Medicine <br /> and Orange County Health Department <br /> Page 2 of 8 <br /> e. provide coordination to medical components of the clinical <br /> programs of the OCHD; <br /> f. advise and assist staff in epidemiological investigations; <br /> g. be responsive to community public health concerns directly and <br /> in consultation with the Health Director/Division Directors; <br /> h. assist the Health Director/Personal Health Services Director in <br /> establishment of medical procedures and quality/quantity <br /> control mechanisms; <br /> i. assist in data analysis towards identification of public health <br /> concerns; <br /> j . work with the Health Director/Division Directors on formulation <br /> of responses to public health concerns; <br /> k. assist with evaluation of programs; <br /> 1. maintain close contact and availability through on-site visits <br /> and phone consultation to discharge responsibilities at the <br /> OCHD; <br /> M. participate in Division Head management meetings and Division <br /> level meetings when appropriate; <br /> n. attend Board of Health meetings when appropriate; <br /> o. discharge the above listed responsibilities through and with <br /> knowledge aforehand of the Director; <br /> p. other miscellaneous duties as necessary. <br /> 2. The- Department shall provide, for the programs listed below, agreed <br /> upon medical direction and clinician services in family planning <br /> (FP) , prenatal care (PNC) , tuberculosis (TB) , sexually transmitted <br /> disease (STD) , general communicable disease control (GEN) and adult <br /> health preventive services (AH/HP) , within State and Federal <br /> guidelines and program rules. Clinical duties shall include: <br /> a. Collaborative development and approval of clinic protocols; <br /> b. Primary technical supervision of the nurse practitioners who <br /> are employees of the OCHD; <br />