Clinician l - NP/PA/CNM

Modesto, CA

Hiring at $74/hour

Planned Parenthood Mar Monte (PPMM) is the largest Planned Parenthood affiliate in the U.S., spanning 42 counties in mid-California and northern Nevada. PPMM invests in communities by providing health care and education, and by expanding rights and access for all. PPMM strongly supports the work to end health inequities and systems of exploitation in the US. PPMM is proudly an equal opportunity employer. We know we are most effective when our staff reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Reviews & interprets the medical and social history of both male and female reproductive health patients;
• Performs appropriate medical screening procedures/exams for both male and female patients;
• Interprets laboratory data, orders additional laboratory investigations when indicated and ensures appropriate follow-up;
• Provides contraceptive methods:
• contraceptives that are self-administered (no procedure required);
• Provides/oversees contraceptive injections.
• Provides emergency contraception;
• Performs medical assessment and management of basic STI and genito-urinary conditions for both male and female patients;
• Provides perimenopausal and menopausal services;
• Provides medical management for complications related to abortion and sterilization.
• Provides medication abortion, as indicated.
• Acts as a medical consultant to clinic staff;
• Manages emergency situations in the center;
• Participates in staff meetings relating to center management and provides staff training in current medical procedures which are relevant to reproductive health;
• Contributes to achieving health center productivity goals.
• Demonstrates PPMM customer service standards;
• Assists in other areas of center support work as required.

NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Participates in after-hours coverage;
• Precepts students/residents;
• Works with/supervises volunteers/interns as applicable;
• Performs other duties as assigned 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Ability to perform the duties described above.  A typical means of acquiring those abilities would be:

• Graduation from an accredited FNP or Primary Care PA program for comprehensive primary care centers; graduation from an accredited Women’s Health NP program is acceptable for limited primary care centers.
• Current State NP/PA license;
• Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification.