Clinician (Advanced Practice Nurse or Certified Nurse Midwife)

Our doors are open—and so are our opportunities. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic is a mission-driven organization committed to providing high-quality, inclusive, and non-judgmental sexual and reproductive healthcare to people of all genders, sexual orientations, races, religions, abilities, ethnicities, and cultural backgrounds. When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate, dedicated workforce that makes a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and communities every day.   Our culture of belonging is brought to life through clearly defined Workplace Values and Service Standards that guide how we work, support one another, and serve our patients. These shared principles connect us as one team across all locations and roles, creating a workplace where purpose, collaboration, and respect are at the center of everything we do.   If you are passionate about advancing equitable healthcare and want your work to truly matter, we invite you to grow your career with us.     Learn more: ppsatcareers.org
What's interesting about this job?  The Clinician is committed to helping people make healthy responsible decisions and reach their full potential while helping community members gain access to the health care and information, they need in order to live healthy, productive lives.   The Clinician functions in an expanded role in the area of ambulatory reproductive health care. The Clinician provides primary reproductive health care for women, limited reproductive services for men, and limited primary care for men and women of all ages.      Who You Are:   Passionate about reproductive health care and justice.  Believe sexual health is essential to every person’s overall health, well-being, and happiness.   Excited about providing direct patient care in family planning and clinical abortion care.     Firm believer in providing non-judgmental care to our transgender and gender-diverse patients.    Experience working across a diverse service area.    Position Details:   Full-time: position working 30 to 34 hours per week.  On-site location: Raleigh, NC.   Monday: 8:30AM – 5:00PM  Tuesday: 9:30AM – 6:00PM  Thursday: 9:30AM -6:00PM  Friday: 8:30AM – 3:00PM    All staff are expected to remain at the health center until all patients are checked out, documentation is completed, and the health center is cleaned.   

What You'll Bring to the Role:

• License or certification for Advanced Practice Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Certified Nurse Midwife with experience in reproductive health care.    
• CPR certification which must be maintained throughout employment.     
• 1 to 3 years relevant medical experience, preferably in family planning/gynecology.   
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to establish rapport with patients.  
• Willing to learn new skills/techniques and apply them in the pursuit of quality patient care.    

What You'll Do: (but not limited to)

• Meet or exceed goals for four quadrants of the balanced scorecard including: clinical quality, patient satisfaction, work culture, and health center sustainability.   
• Secure a complete health history, including obstetric, gynecologic, contraceptive, medical, surgical, sexual, family health, and psychosocial, and record findings accurately and succinctly. 
• Perform physical examinations with special emphasis on the reproductive system, including breast examination, pelvic examination, cancer screening tests, diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and other types of more specialized procedures such as endometrial biopsies and colposcopies, as may be indicated by medical protocols and clinical privileging.  
• Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic studies as indicated and permitted by PPSAT medical protocols.  
• Provide education and relevant health instruction for women and men in need of reproductive related services, including fertility control, infertility, sexually transmitted infections, family planning, nutrition, sexuality, and principles of health promotion and maintenance.  
• Maintain current knowledge of medical practice in the reproductive health field. 
• Prescribe, dispense, and administer appropriate contraceptives to clients in accordance with PPSAT policies and procedures.   
• Apply current CPT and ICD-10 coding principles to all medical visits rendered, including selecting appropriate E&M code when indicated. 
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