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City of Jersey City
Department of Health & Human Services
-- Professional Services Contract
Physician
Agreement made between the City of Jersey city, a Municipal Corporation organized and existing
under the laws of the State of New Jersey, with its principal place of business 280 Grove Street, in
the City of Jersey City, the County of Hudson and the State of New Jersey (herein referred to as the
"City") and Solomon Owusu, M.D. (herein referred to as the "Physician") License number MA .
5988100 -Dea# B03820203.
Recitals
i. City is a Municipal Corporation and in conduct of the Child Health Care Immunization
Clinic under the auspices of the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of
Health located at 20 i Cornelison A venue. The clinic desires to have the following services
performed by the Physician.
2.. Physician agrees to perform these services for the City under the terms and conditions set
forth in this contract.
3. Physician is duly licensed to practice his/her profession in the State of
i. NATURE OF WORK
New Jersey.
The physician will perform services with respect to all matters relating to or affecting the Jersey
City Child Health Care Immunization Clinic.
· Physician shall provide medical services in accordance with the manual known as the Child
Health Conference Manual, as published by the New Jersey State Department of Health, in
accordance with Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) Program
guidelines and Head Start Guidelines as established by the State of New Jersey.
· a. Physician shall examine each child on admission, and as necessary, thereafter;
b. On intervening visits, briefly evaluate the medical condition of the child;
c. Evaluate and provide appropriate immunization and referrals
d. Discuss health and emotional problems with parents and staff;
e. Provide counseling in nutrition, feeding, growth and development areas;
f. Provide medical documentation in the clinical setting;
g. Administer immunizations and provide appropriate counseling.
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