Planned Parenthood of Greater New York · 1 month ago
Advanced Practice Clinician - Massapequa
Massapequa, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid Level
$75.22/hr - $75.22/hr
0+ years expPlanned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY) is a leading provider, educator, and advocate of sexual and reproductive health care in New York State. The Advanced Practice Clinician will provide medical and pelvic examinations, assess general health, and deliver therapeutic assistance while also providing educational services to staff and clients.
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Responsibilities
Participates in department and interdisciplinary committees which affect policies related to the role of the Advance Practice Clinician and delivery of health care to the customer
Participates in agency quality risk management program. Under the direction of the regional VP and the physician leadership, implements overall quality assurance activities at the health centers
Responds with other staff to community needs by participating in educational efforts
As required by law, participates in Collaborative Agreement with Medical Director or another designated Physician
Accepts individual and joint responsibility for and participates in health care center efforts to comply with all organizational and quality guidelines and all pertinent government regulations
Understands and commits to customer satisfaction approach to health care delivery
Accepts individual and joint responsibility for and participates in overall health care center efforts to achieve all goals set to improve customer relations, increase customer satisfaction and promote repeat customer visits
Complete all responsibilities according to established protocols, policies and standard practices in the areas of ADA and regulatory compliance programs such as HIPAA
Works effectively with volunteers, trainees and temp agency personnel
Performs other educational and experience related duties as required
Adhere to affiliate goals, policies and standards of conduct in terms of professionalism. Assist center staff in achieving time efficient family planning visits as well as answering phones professionally
Familiar with health center emergency procedures and responds appropriately
Monitors and ensures compliance with OSHA, CLIA and State procedures, policies and regulations
Prepares medical incident / occurrence reports as needed
Travel: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may have to travel toother work locations at various times. Own transportation is required, with a valid driver’s license, inspection, registration and adequate insurance
Responsible for assessing, planning and administering health care which is individualized to the patient and consistent with the policies and protocols of PPFA and PPGNY
Secures a complete health history and performs physical examinations with special emphasis on the reproductive health care, and other types of more specialized reproductive care including abortion care, and transgender hormone therapy
Provides medications and contraceptive devices as needed
Monitors medical aspects of all medical services offered at the health center, acting as a resource to center staff and patients regarding medical concerns
Performs, orders and interprets appropriate laboratory tests
Provides education and appropriate management for women and men in need of reproductive related services, including fertility control, infertility, and sexually transmitted infections
Assesses and manages gynecological conditions and provides treatment consistent with PPGNY protocols, policies, and procedures
Ensures appropriate medical follow-up on all patient testing and/or treatment, including direct patient contacts and laboratory test review
Create & maintain medical documentation in an EHR system in compliance with EHR policies and procedures
Provides postpartum care in selected settings within an interdisciplinary team framework with appropriate pre-service and in-service education
Seeks consultations as necessary from Medical Director or designee
Collaborates with physicians and other members of the health care team and makes referrals to medical and community resources as indicated
At the discretion and direction of the Clinical Director, AVP of clinical implementation and or Medical Director, assists in training and orientation for newly hired APC’s and new skill development
At the discretion and direction of the health center management, assists in training and orientation for newly hired clinical support staff
Attends agency sponsored staff meetings, medical in-services and trainings
Qualification
Required
Graduation from a formal and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program such as Ob/Gyn Women's Health Care or Family Planning Nurse Practitioner Program plus New York State Licensure
Graduation from a formal and accredited Physician Assistant program plus New York State Licensure
Graduation from a formal and accredited Nurse Midwifery program plus New York State Licensure
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree
Current BLS and ACLS Certification
State license as a Physician Assistant, Midwife or Nurse Practitioner and be certified by a national credentialing body
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Ability to remain focused and calm in stressful situations
Excellent interpersonal and verbal skills
Superior oral and written communication skills
Ability to develop and maintain effective, professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Ability to work effectively as part of team
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
Proficient and high degree of comfort with EMR system
Comprehensive knowledge of sexual reproductive care
Keen attention to detail
Outstanding time management skills, including the ability to work under deadline
The ability to produce high quality work in a fast-paced environment with changing and/or competing priorities
Ability to exercise sound judgment and independent decision-making skills
Ability to produce reliable, high-quality work with minimal direct supervision
Ability to exercise discretion in the handling of confidential information
Ability to demonstrate and document evidence-based clinical judgment
Ability to make strategic decisions
Superior negotiation skills
Ability to work a flexible or extended schedule, including evenings and weekends, as operational demands require
Well-developed problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Ability to build and lead high-performing teams
Comfort making sound strategic decisions in the face of uncertain or incomplete information
Preferred
Master's degree in nursing or related health field preferred
Prefer minimum of 1-year clinical experience
Bilingual in Spanish preferred
Preferred Experience working with LGBTQ and Transgender populations
Benefits
Generous PTO and holiday schedule
Medical, dental and vision coverage options for you and eligible dependents
FSA, HSA, Commuter pre-tax reimbursement funds
Short- and Long-Term Disability, Free Basic Life and AD&D
401(k) Retirement Plan with Safe Harbor contributions after 1 year of employment
Company
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York
Our Vision: Building a world where all communities have full access to innovative, high-quality, affordable, evidence-based sexual and reproductive health services, which will always include abortion, whenever, wherever, and however they are needed.
Founded in 1916New York, New York, USA
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Wendy Stark
President & CEO
Dipal Shah
Executive Director and Chief External Affairs Officer
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