Planned Parenthood

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA/WHNP/CNM) (North Highlands, Sacramento) - New Grads Welcome!

Planned Parenthood$137K — $145K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of accredited NP, PA, WHNP, or CNM program.
  • Current, unrestricted California license to practice.
  • Board Certification required.
  • CPR/BLS certification needed (within 30 days of hire).
  • Customer service orientation with team collaboration skills.
  • Basic computer skills in Microsoft Windows.

Responsibilities

  • Review and interpret the medical and social history of reproductive health patients.
  • Perform medical screenings and exams for male and female patients.
  • Order and interpret lab tests; ensure follow-up and additional investigations as necessary.
  • Provide a full range of contraceptive methods, including injections and self-administered options.
  • Diagnose and treat uncomplicated STIs and genitourinary conditions; provide related education.
  • Manage emergency situations and contribute to health center productivity goals.
  • Act as a medical consultant and trainer for clinic staff; participate in management meetings.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training program (4-6 months) with a potential promotion after positive review.
  • Team-based work environment with opportunities for collaboration and support.
  • Focus on providing inclusive and affirming care for all patients.
Full Job Description
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant / Clinician l - NP/PA

Hiring at $66-70/hr

Full-Time

North Highlands, CA

The salary provided is pay for Clinician I upon completion of our robust 4-6 month training and a positive 6-month review, Clinician I employees are promoted to Clinician II.

What You'll Do

Clinical Care

  • Review and interpret the medical and social history of both male and female reproductive health patients;
  • Perform appropriate medical screening procedures/exams for both male and female patients;
  • Interpret laboratory data, order additional laboratory investigations when indicated and ensure appropriate follow-up;
  • Provide a full range of contraceptive methods, including self-administered options and injections.
  • Perform medical assessment and management of basic STI and genito-urinary conditions for both male and female patients;
  • Provide medication abortion, as indicated.
  • Prescribe and educate on emergency contraception.
  • Diagnose and treat uncomplicated STIs and genitourinary conditions.
  • Perform wart treatment and basic dermatological procedures.
  • Provide gender-affirming hormone therapy and related care.
  • Offer premenopausal and menopausal health services.
  • Act as a medical consultant to clinic staff;
  • Manage emergency situations in the health center;
  • Participate in staff meetings relating to center management and provides staff training in current medical procedures which are relevant to reproductive health;
  • Contribute to achieving health center productivity goals.
  • Demonstrate PPMM customer service standards;
  • Assist in other areas of center support work as required.


Patient-Centered Exams & Management

  • Conduct and interpret medical histories for sexual and reproductive health visits.
  • Perform pelvic and breast exams, Pap smears, and other screening procedures.
  • Order and interprets laboratory tests; ensure timely follow-up.
  • Manage urgent health situations that arise during clinic operations.


Team Engagement

  • Act as a clinical resource for medical assistants and support staff.
  • Attend staff meetings and contribute to clinic productivity and quality benchmarks.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.


What We're Looking For

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP), Physician Assistant (PA), Women's Health NP (WHNP), or Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) program.
  • Current, unrestricted license to practice in the state of California.
  • Board Certification
  • CPR/BLS certification (current or within 30 days of hire).
  • Strong customer service mindset and ability to thrive in a team-based environment.
  • Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Windows-based systems)


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in reproductive health, OB/GYN, gender-affirming care, or family planning.
  • Commitment to providing care that is respectful, inclusive, and affirming to all patients.


Questions? Contact [email protected]

About Planned Parenthood

Planned Parenthood is a non-profit organization that provides reproductive health care in the United States and globally. It is the largest provider of reproductive health services in the United States, with over 600 health centers nationwide. Planned Parenthood offers a range of services, including birth control, cancer screenings, STI testing and treatment, and abortion services. The organization was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in New York City.
Learn more about Planned Parenthood
Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$11 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$1.2 billion

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