Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant [15k sign on bonus]
Planned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley, Inc., Spain

• Nurse Practitioner, Certified Nurse Midwife, or Physician's Assistant
• Licensed in the state of California
• Must have work experience in women's health care
• Primary Care (Adult Family Medicine) experience a plus

• Comply at all times with PPPSGV Medical Protocols.
• Participate in health center efforts to achieve established goals for productivity and quality metrics.
• Adhere to affiliate policies on professionalism, wait time in-center and on the phone, and the system for addressing client complaints.
• Participate in health center/affiliate efforts to achieve established revenue cycle goals.
• Ensure compliance with established Agency quality and productivity metrics including visits per hour and RVUs per hour.
• Act as a medical resource in the center.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat clients’ reproductive health issues appropriately and only when covered by PPPSGV medical protocols (unless Physician consult sought).
• Reproductive health issues include but are not limited to vaginal and urinary tract infections, STI’s (including HIV), breast pathology, contraception side effects, pelvic pain, and abnormal uterine bleeding.
• Perform examinations for initial and returning family planning clients including pap/gyn, STI, breast, contraception, and post-abortion exams.
• Insert and remove IUC’s and contraceptive implants when trained and utilized to do so.
• Perform genital examinations, screen and treat STIs in male clients.
• Perform microscopic studies vaginal discharge as needed.
• Counsel, examine and treat mid-life/menopausal clients.
• Administer DMPA injections.
• Perform venipuncture for RPR, HIV, and other blood work as needed.
• Perform examinations for initial and returning family planning clients.
• Prescribe all FDA approved birth control methods including emergency contraception.
• Dispense medications and label drugs as required.
• Provide transgender hormone therapy to trans and non-binary patients.
• Counsel and educate clients on all reproductive health issues, services, and programs offered by the Agency.
• Work directly on Electronic Medical Record system for the electronic management of client information including but not limited to: client tracking, coding, charting, logs, etc.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the Agency’s Medical Record system.
• Responsible for the accuracy of client information entered into the Agency’s Electronic Medical Record system.
• In collaboration with Center Manager, prepare occurrence and incident reports submit through agency AIMS system.
• Provide orientation and training to licensed staff.
• Provide input to agenda items for staff meetings.
• Participate in research projects as requested.
• Follow up on abnormal lab results and outside referrals in compliance with medical protocols and as requested by Care Team staff.
• To support risk and quality management by proactively communicating identified risks to supervisor in order to minimize risk when possible.
• Comply with PPPSGVs Code of Conduct and maintain the highest level of professional and ethical standards and to act in compliance with both the letter and spirit of all applicable laws and regulations.
• Act as a resource and consultant for nursing staff as needed.

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