Clinician I - Advanced Practice NP, PA, CNM
Company: Planned Parenthood California Central Coast
Location: Oxnard
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Planned Parenthood California Central Coast (PPCCC) is an equal
opportunity employer, we welcome all applicants regardless of their
race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical
or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information,
marital status, sex, gender identity, gender expression, age,
sexual orientation, military or veteran status, and all other
protected categories by applicable law. PPCCC is a trusted provider
of high-quality, affordable reproductive health care along
California’s Central Coast. Each year, PPCCC provides 28,000 people
on the central coast with health care services; including sexually
transmitted infection testing and treatment, birth control, breast
and cervical cancer screenings, vasectomies, and safe and legal
abortion care at our six health center locations. PPCCC also
provides comprehensive sexuality education programs to help adults
and teens make healthy decisions, prevent unintended pregnancies,
and avoid sexually transmitted infection. JOB SUMMARY: The
non-physician advanced practice clinician works in collaboration
with other members of the health care team to provide quality
routine reproductive health care to Planned Parenthood patients in
accordance with PPCCC medical standards and guidelines.
Responsibilities of the position expected at the conclusion of
their training period include providing services which include but
are not limited to; abortion, analgesia and sedation, breast
services, cervical cancer screening and management of cervical
abnormalities, reversible contraception, emergency contraception,
gender affirming care, gynecological conditions, sexually
transmitted infections, intimate partner violence, men’s
reproductive health conditions, pregnancy complications, pregnancy
testing and options counseling, preventative care, recovery area
care, ultrasound services, and vaccination services.
Responsibilities also include participation in a team approach to
patient care by working cooperatively with others to achieve
productivity standards while providing exceptional customer
service. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Utilize the “SOAP” format for
completing medical examination forms, including all appropriate
medical findings and recommendations. - Demonstrate competency in,
but not limited to, the following; peer review, quality assurance
audits, and laboratory proficiency testing. - Participate in
required staff meetings, conference calls, and mandatory all staff
trainings. - Accurately perform and document comprehensive and
focused review of medical history, review of systems, physical
exams, ordering/performing/interpreting of appropriate laboratory
tests. - Maintain a comprehensive knowledge about all medications
listed on the PPCCC formulary that are dispensed in house or
prescribed for all PPCCC medical services. - Refer patients with
abnormal conditions appropriately per PPCCC protocols. - Adherence
to abnormal clinical finding protocols listed in PPCCC’s Medical
Standards and Guidelines as they relate to timing and types of
notifications. - Perform other duties as assigned by the Center
Director and/or Senior Director of Medical Services or designee.
CLINICAL SKILLS All Clinician Is will demonstrate successful
completion of the PPCCC Welcome Orientation including EHR and
Abortion trainings. Clinician Is will demonstrate the ability to
adhere to clinician productivity metrics within 8-12 weeks of start
date, including but not limited to: - Provide age-appropriate
screening exams including provision of appropriate vaccination
services. - Provide screening and referrals for Intimate Partner
Violence. - Provide hormonal and non-hormonal contraception
consultation and management, including dispensing medications,
emergency contraception, IUC/IUS insertion and removal,
contraceptive implant insertion and removal, and diaphragm fitting.
- Provide sexually transmitted infection screening and management,
including and not limited to STI treatment visits (HSV, GC, CT,
Cervicitis, PID, Syphilis, Trichomonas, Genital warts, Molluscum
contagiosum, HIV and Hep C). Providers will also provide
preventative screening and management regarding PrEP and PEP. -
Provide non-STI related infection diagnosis and treatment including
and not limited to Bacterial Vaginosis, Vulvovaginal Candidiasis,
Urinary tract infections, Pyelonephritis, Epididymitis, Orchitis,
Pediculosis pubis, Scabies, and NGU. - Diagnose and provide
treatment for midlife services, gender affirming care, abortion
provision, early pregnancy complication, limited ultrasound
provision, medication abortion, evaluation of abortion
complications, emergency contraception provision, preventative
health screening including cervical and breast cancer screening,
limited male reproductive health services and limited infertility
services. - Provide breast cancer screening and management for
conditions including and not limited to breast mass, nipple
discharge, skin changes, and pain. - Provide cervical cancer
screening and management of abnormal results. - Diagnose and
provider management for patients with gynecological conditions
including but not limited to AUB, PCOS, amenorrhea, Bartholin
gland, structural changes of the uterus, Bartholin gland abscesses,
pelvic masses, dysmenorrhea, endometriosis, pelvic pain,
galactorrhea, hirsutism, menopause, vulvar pain, vulvar skin
conditions, VAIN, PMS/PMDD. - Provide Male Reproductive Health
services including but not limited to balanitis, penile skin
lesions, prostatitis, BPH, scrotal masses, hydrocele, inguinal
hernia, spermatocele, testicular torsion, varicocele. - Perform
pregnancy testing and management of pregnancy complication.
Demonstrate appropriate options counseling for the patients with
unplanned and/or undesired pregnancies. QUALIFICATIONS: -
Experience in family planning preferred. - Ability to relate to
patients of all genders with diverse backgrounds in a professional
and competent manner. - Ability to demonstrate empathy to patients
accessing sensitive health care services. - Ability to perform lab
screening and vital assessment. - Ability to physically assist a
patient in distress. . EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: - RN license
valid in California (Physician Assistant exempt). - Nurse
Practitioner or Clinician training and subsequent experience in
reproductive health care. - Completion of approved Family Planning
Nurse Practitioner, Women’s Health Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult
Care Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Midwifery or Physician Assistant
program. - Current California license as Advanced Nurse
Practitioner; Nurse Midwife or Physician Assistant. - Certification
for advanced practice through a nationally recognized organization.
- Current California Furnishing Number, DEA number optional. -
Current CPR (BLS) licensure, ACLS desirable. - English/Spanish
bilingual skills desirable. Planned Parenthood California Central
Coast’s (PPCCC’s) compensation philosophy supports the
organization’s mission, vision, and values. Each position has a
salary based on market value and the organization’s pay levels .
Starting pay is $ 65.57 - $ 74.17 /hr (new grad - level II)
determined by clinical skillset with opportunity for advancement.
As part of our commitment to pay equity, PPCCC does not negotiate
salaries. Pay Differential: $ 1.00/hour bilingual Spanish/English
differential pay is offered upon passing the language assessment
test.
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