Planned Parenthood Federation of America

Provide reproductive health care and education

Staff Physician

Physicians & SurgeonsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-time$215k - $230k

About the Job

Requirements

Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Computer literacy, including electronic health record systems, Microsoft Office, and basic data entry.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate empathy with patients of diverse backgrounds.
Consistent follow-through and attention to accuracy in documentation and task completion.
Professional demeanor and appearance.
Empathy, compassion, cultural sensitivity, and ability to relate to diverse communities.
Ability to read and implement written instructions.
Ability to physically assist a patient in distress.
Ability to provide or support objective information about pregnancy options, including abortion, adoption, or parenting.
Excellent bedside manner and ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with patients and staff.
Commitment to PPSE’s mission and patient-centered values.
Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as required.
Ability and willingness to travel up to 75% to other PPSE locations within Georgia.
Reliable transportation for on-site and off-site work.
If using a personal vehicle for work, a valid Georgia driver's license and current auto insurance that complies with minimum Georgia vehicle-code requirements are required.
A graduate degree from an accredited OB/GYN or Family Medicine program is required.
A valid and current Georgia MD license is required.
Must comply with licensure requirements for practice capacity and have or obtain a current license in all states where practicing.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
Experience with digital healthcare delivery and management platforms.
Maintain an active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license.
Maintain continuing education unit (CEU) requirements for required licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

Provide direct medical care to patients in accordance with PPSE medical standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures, and provide healthcare information and services effectively, efficiently, and without judgment.
Participate in PPSE’s Compliance, Risk, and Quality Management program as a leader and clinical subject matter expert.
Provide miscarriage management and abortion services up to the affiliate’s gestational limit.
Participate in Planned Parenthood clinical services as needed, including abortion services and advanced gynecological services such as colposcopy, complicated intrauterine contraceptive removal and insertion, complicated implant removal, and vulvar lesion evaluation or biopsy.
Assist the Medical Director and Associate Medical Director with the physician consultation call rotation.
Order controlled substances for the Gwinnett Health Center.
Collaborate with the Director of Compliance, Risk, and Quality Management and Medical Director to maintain and implement the Medical Standards and Guidelines.
Attend and participate in monthly provider meetings.
Serve on PPSE’s Medical Management team to support high-quality care and an excellent patient experience.
Work with the Medical Management Team and Operations Leadership Team to improve processes, launch new services, and ensure clinical policies are followed.
Participate as a member of PPSE’s Credentialing Committee.
Provide clinical orientation, training, proctoring, and performance management for Advanced Practice Clinicians and registered nurses for abortion and/or procedural or sedation services.
Document accurately and clearly and demonstrate proficiency in PPSE’s Electronic Health Record system.
Collaborate with Health Center Managers and staff to meet clinic goals, productivity benchmarks, and assigned tasks.
Stay up to date on reproductive healthcare developments.
Serve as a resource for clinical staff and provide backup to the Medical Director as needed.
Maintain patient confidentiality and meet compliance requirements, including HIPAA.
Meet coding and documentation requirements.
Train and evaluate all staff on Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) and laboratory processes.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Medical Director.

Desired Qualifications

A minimum of three years of experience providing family planning and abortion services is preferred.
Bilingual Spanish and English is preferred.

Job Title: Staff Physician

Location: Varies - PPSE Service Area (MS, GA, AL)

Reports To: Staff Physician

FLSA Status: Exempt

Salary: 215,000 - 230,000

PURPOSE OF POSITION
The Staff Physician will provide direct medical care to patients in accordance with the Medical Standards and Guidelines, policies and procedures of PPSE. The Staff Physician will provide health care information and services in an effective, efficient, and nonjudgmental manner. The Staff Physician will participate in Planned Parenthood Southeast’s (PPSE) Compliance, Risk, and Quality Management program as a leader and clinical subject matter expert.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
2. Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail.
3. Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
4. Strong computer literacy, including EHR systems, Microsoft Office, and basic data entry.
5. Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate empathy with patients of diverse backgrounds.
6. Consistent follow-through and attention to accuracy in documentation and task completion.
7. Professional demeanor and appearance.
8. Demonstrates empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity. Ability to relate to diverse communities.
9. Ability to read and implement written instructions.
10. Ability to physically assist a patient in distress.
11. Ability to provide or support the provision of objective information about all pregnancy options (abortion, adoption, or parenting).
12. Excellent bedside manner; ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with patients and staff.
13. Strong commitment to PPSE’s mission and patient-centered values.
14. Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as required.
15. Ability and willingness to travel up to 75% to other PPSE locations within Georgia.
16. Reliable means of transportation for on-site and off-site work.
17. If using a personal vehicle to drive for work purposes, a valid GA driver's license and current auto insurance in compliance with the minimum requirements of the GA vehicle code are required.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
1. Graduate Degree from an accredited OB/GYN or Family Medicine program required.
2. A valid and current Georgia MD license is required.
3. Must comply with licensure requirements for practice capacity and have or obtain a current license in all practicing states.
4. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
5. Minimum of 3 years’ experience providing Family Planning and Abortion services preferred.
6. Experience with digital healthcare delivery and management platforms.
7. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: including, but not limited to:

1. Provides miscarriage management and abortion services to the gestational limit of the affiliate.
2. Participates in the delivery of Planned Parenthood clinical services, as necessary including abortion services and advanced gynecological services (including but not limited to colposcopy, complicated IUC removal and insertion, complicated implant removal, and vulvar lesion evaluation/biopsy).
3. Assists the Medical Director and the Associate Medical Director in physician consultation call rotation.
4. Maintain active DEA license. Responsible for controlled substance ordering for the Gwinnett Health Center.
5. Collaborate with Director of Compliance, Risk, and Quality Management (CRQM) and Medical Director to maintain and implement the Medical Standards and Guidelines.
6. Attend and participate in monthly Provider meetings.
7. Serve as a member of PPSE’s Medical Management team to ensure delivery of high-quality care and excellent patient experience.
8. Work with the Medical Management Team and Operations Leadership Team to improve processes, launch new services, and ensure all clinical policies are followed.
9. Participate as a member of PPSE’s Credentialing Committee.
10. Provides clinical orientation, training, and proctoring/performance management for Advanced Practice Clinicians, RNs, for AB and/or procedural or sedation services.
11. Document accurately and clearly; demonstrate proficiency in PPSE’s Electronic Health Record system
12. Collaborate with Health Center Managers and staff to meet clinic goals, productivity benchmarks, and assigned tasks.
13. Stay up to date on reproductive health care developments and maintain CEU requirements for required licensure and certification.
14. Serves as a resource for clinical staff and provides back-up to the Medical Director as needed.
15. Maintain patient confidentiality and meet compliance requirements, including HIPAA.
16. Meet coding and documentation requirements.
17. Train/evaluate all staff on CLIA/Laboratory process.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Perform other duties as assigned by the Medical Director.

About the Company

Planned Parenthood Federation of America

Provide reproductive health care and education

Planned Parenthood Federation of America operates health centers that deliver reproductive health care, sex education, and information to millions of women, men, and young people. Its services are provided by skilled health care professionals who offer care and guidance on reproductive health topics through in-person clinics and related programs. The organization combines medical services, education, and advocacy to support informed health decisions and broader access to health care and rights. Unlike many health groups that focus on a single aspect, Planned Parenthood integrates care, education, and advocacy at a global scale, leveraging partnerships to extend its reach. Its goal is to create a healthier world by ensuring access to health care and rights for all people.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $276M
Headquarters: New York City, New York
Founded: 1916

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