Telehealth Advanced Practice Clinician (APC)

Planned Parenthood Keystone (PPKey) serves 37 counties in Pennsylvania, home
to over half of Pennsylvania residents. We have administrative offices in the
Lehigh Valley, Harrisburg, Warminster, and York. We operate 9 medical centers
that serve over 22,000 patients annually and offer comprehensive sexuality
education that reaches thousands of young adults.

Planned Parenthood Keystone is looking for individuals who are committed to
supporting our shared goal of strengthening and enhancing our awareness and
commitment to advancing the cause of racial & social justice in our
organization.

Planned Parenthood Keystone is looking for qualified Telehealth Advanced
Practice Clinicians (Certified Registered Nurse Practitioners) interested in
joining our dedicated team of medical providers.

We are looking for part-time Clinician's to work at out of our any of our 9
Health Centers. Also, this role has the option to be remote.

Our medical providers provide a variety of health services including family
planning and birth control, cancer screenings, testing and treatment of
sexually transmitted diseases, abortion related care, pregnancy testing, and
patient education.

Provider Responsibilities Include:
Review and interpret medical histories
Perform physical examinations and interpret findings
Comply with state laws governing abortion services and mandatory reporting
Maintain patient and health center confidentiality
Serve as primary clinician in the health centers as needed
Provide relevant health instruction including family planning, all FDA
approved birth control methods, STD prevention and treatment, HIV testing,
abortion services, genetics, nutrition, sexual counseling, principles of
health promotion maintenance and health center procedures
Provide factual, non-biased information to clients seeking abortion.
Describe the difference between medication and surgical abortion. Provide
support services during abortion services, as needed, trained, legally
permitted, licensed, certified, and insured
In support of the Centralized Follow-Up Nurse, assist with follow-up of
abnormal findings
Prescribe and provide treatments for specified medical conditions to all
patient demographics
Provide prescriptions and/or services in colposcopy, loop electro surgery,
prescriptions, abortion, as trained, legally permitted, licensed, certified,
and insured
Provide all birth control methods, including Long Acting Reversible
Contraceptives (LARCs), as trained, legally permitted, licensed, certified,
and insured
As appropriate provide colposcopy, loop electrosurgery, as trained, legally
permitted, licensed, certified, and insured
Competently use the patient information system software in all of its
applications on affiliate laptops for optimal center flow
Maintain accurate, legible, and succinct records
Work with center staff to provide follow-up for referrals, medical problems,
lab tests, other services.  Participate in scheduled clinician meetings
Work collaboratively with the health center team to meet patient needs as
well as individual and center productivity levels and patient cycle times.
Compliance with Throughput (TP) priorities, strategies and Team Centered
Patient Care (TCPC) components
Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and
regulations, health care licensing, contracts, grant requirements, Family
Health Council interactions, Planned Parenthood policies/procedures, medical
protocols, security standards, and employee handbook guidelines
Participate in the quality/risk management process for medical protocols,
regulatory agency compliance, HR policies, and workplace safety policies
Serve as technical consultant for in-house lab related activities
Serve as a clinical lead within the operations of the health center;
including but not limited to providing clinical supervision to center staff
as need and provide center staff with clinical updates and information
Accurately capture services provided in each visit and appropriately code by
correlating procedure codes (CPT) with diagnosis codes (ICD-9, and its
successors)
Provide on-call services as needed
At the direction of the Lead Clinician & GAC/US Director, assist in the
training and evaluation process for Advanced Practice Clinicians
Providing "as needed" staff sharing when services and access are compromised
for a particular region or center.  It is the expectation of every employee
in medical services to reasonably accommodate those needs when asked.
Administration will work with staff based on availability and coverage needs
as best as possible
Serve as an Ambassador for the organization to inspire support and connection
with the mission and services provided by the affiliate
Ensure completion of required annual training
Adhere to all HIPAA and patient privacy regulations
Establish contact with other community health providers

Minimum Qualifications:
COVID-19 Vaccine and Booster if applicable are required
Successful completion of accredited NP  program
Active Pennsylvania medical license and current CPR certificate
Extensive knowledge of women’s health issues
3 or more years clinical experience preferred
Interest in providing caring and compassionate services to low income,
diverse population
Experience in reproductive healthcare preferred.
Ability and interest in working independently, calmly, and efficiently
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired
Ability to provide reproductive health care services with a non-judgmental,
client-centered approach
Ability to work independently under minimal supervision
Strong commitment to quality health care and excellent customer service

Preferred:
Experience in reproductive health care preferred
Experience and extensive knowledge with Gender Affirming Hormonal Therapy
Experience working with transgender and gender non-conforming individuals or
connection to the transgender and gender non-conforming communities.

Values and Commitments:
Commitment to Planned Parenthood’s mission and conviction to health equity
and access to sexual and reproductive healthcare
Understanding of racism and commitment to racial & social justice
Awareness of multiple group identities and their dynamics, bringing a high
level of self-awareness, empathy, and humility to interpersonal interactions;
building of trust across diverse groups of people
Demonstrated ability to communicate and hear effectively across differences
and reflect and act on feedback related to identity and equity with the aim
to learn
Commitment to Planned Parenthood’s In This Together service ethos,
workplace values, and service standards

Salary & Benefits:
Compensation for this position is $45.00 per hour
This position is eligible for mileage and travel expenses in accordance with
policy.
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage options for you and eligible dependents
Short Term Disability
Life/AD&D and Long Term Disability policy voluntary coverage options
Generous vacation, leave, and holiday benefits

Planned Parenthood is an equal employment opportunity employer. We comply
with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color,
religion, gender and gender expression/identity, age, ethnicity, national
origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, uniformed service
member/veteran status, marital status, medical condition, pregnancy, sexual
orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, as well as any other
category protected by federal, state, or local. We are committed to building
an inclusive workplace that values racial & social justice. We strongly
encourage all persons to apply, including people of color and members of the
LGBTQ community.