Nurse Practitioner - Multiple Teams
$138.2k - $165.8k/yr
Mid
Bachelor's
Willimantic, Windham, CT, USA+4 moreMore locations: Hartford, CT, USA | Norwich, CT, USA | Manchester, CT, USA | West Hartford, CT, USA
HybridMust travel between assigned health centers; the home base is Manchester.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryAdvanced Practice Providers
About the job
Requirements
- Graduation from a recognized Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Nurse Midwife training program, or Medical School.
- Appropriate professional certification from ANCC, NCC, ACNM, NCCPA, or MD certification.
- Active licensure in good standing, including a Connecticut and/or Rhode Island state medical license, Controlled Substance Registration, and DEA registration.
- Basic Life Support certification.
- Experience in sexual and reproductive healthcare.
- Ability to lead teams and work as part of an interdependent team.
- Ability to make decisions collaboratively and independently.
- Project management skills, including follow-through for multiple projects at multiple locations and the ability to work independently as needed.
- Understanding of follow-up plans outlined by affiliate guidelines.
- Ability to provide quality services that meet individual patient needs.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow processes and procedures through established timelines.
- Ability to use data to inform decision-making.
- Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to operate required equipment.
- Ability to handle discreet and confidential information.
- Flexibility to change the scheduled role, including covering unplanned health center absences.
- Ability to travel to different affiliate sites to provide clinical coverage.
- Flexibility to change schedules to meet patient access needs at assigned centers.
Responsibilities
- Float to health centers within a designated region to provide in-clinic patient care.
- Cover telehealth sessions from a health center or administrative building.
- Cover asynchronous electronic visits.
- Support health center teams by managing electronic health record in-baskets and follow-up.
- Assist the Care Coordination Team as needed.
- Provide direct patient care in person and through telehealth in accordance with PPSNE protocols.
- Manage follow-up of abnormal results, sign off on laboratory reports, and provide clinical and clinician support to the Care Coordination Team.
- Communicate with patients regarding complex care plans, including beta quantitative human chorionic gonadotropin follow-up and urgent follow-up.
- Provide high-quality direct patient interactions in person, through telehealth, and through asynchronous electronic visits.
- Perform physical examinations, order and/or perform appropriate laboratory testing, and recognize deviations from normal.
- Perform and interpret limited pelvic ultrasounds.
- Implement individualized care regimens in compliance with PPSNE medical policies and procedures, including patient education and service referrals.
- Initiate appropriate tracking of abnormal results and referrals.
- Complete timely and complete documentation of patient care in the medical record.
- Maintain appropriate billing and coding practices.
- Provide telephone triage for incoming clinical calls as needed.
- Communicate with patients regarding complex care plans, including beta quantitative human chorionic gonadotropin follow-up, breast and cervical health follow-up, and urgent follow-up.
- Complete follow-up on laboratory and imaging results according to Planned Parenthood Federation of America Medical Standards and Guidelines.
- Provide medication abortion and participate in evaluating and managing patients receiving procedural abortion services.
- Maintain clinical quality assurance standards established by PPSNE.
- Recognize the boundaries of personal knowledge and use appropriate support channels.
- Provide PPSNE medical services after appropriate training and privileging.
- Follow follow-up policies, procedures, and practices.
- Sign off on laboratory and imaging reports and create follow-up plans for abnormal results according to affiliate protocols.
- Document clearly and comprehensively so Care Coordination Team and health center staff can carry out notifications and reminders for follow-up plans.
- Support sexual and reproductive health services, including family planning, preventive health screenings, sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment, birth control, gender-affirming care, and abortion services.
- Comply with established protocols, policies, standard practices, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act requirements, Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements, and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act requirements.
- Maintain active licenses and certifications, including the state medical license, DEA license, and Basic Life Support certification.
- Complete the credentialing reappointment process every three years.
- Support quality improvement activities, including chart audits.
- Partner with the Center Manager in supervising clinical care and training Clinic Assistants and volunteers.
- Participate in training other clinicians and precepting medical learners, including nursing students, medical students, and resident physicians.
- Exchange information and ideas between sites and departments.
- Work collaboratively with volunteers.
- Meet goals and key performance indicators for patient access within PPSNE care team models.
- Participate in health center efforts to achieve patient access and revenue cycle goals.
- Deliver patient care consistent with client expectations and quality initiatives.
- Adhere to affiliate policies and procedures regarding professionalism, in-clinic and telephone wait times, and addressing client complaints.
- Contribute to quality improvement goals and activities.
- Provide culturally and linguistically competent services to a diverse patient population.
- Develop awareness and knowledge of the diverse backgrounds of the communities served.
- Build authentic relationships and trust with diverse people.
- Communicate decisions effectively with staff and gather meaningful input when appropriate.
Desired Qualifications
- Primary care experience.
- Bilingual English-Spanish ability.
About the company
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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What believers are saying
- Medicaid billing resumed July 2026, restoring reimbursements for non-abortion care across affected clinics.
- September 2, 2026 HSV telehealth in Ohio expands low-friction digital care and pharmacy fulfillment.
- Private-funding programs in El Paso show donors can backfill federal gaps quickly.
What critics are saying
- Texas’s $1.8 billion Medicaid fraud suit could cripple or shut Texas operations by 2027.
- HHS’s July 2026 Title X rules threaten federal family-planning dollars during the 2027 funding cycle.
- Planned Parenthood closed nearly 30 centers since July 2025; more closures follow if Medicaid fights persist.
What makes Planned Parenthood Federation of America unique
- PPFA’s 600-clinic network plus Planned Parenthood Direct combines in-person and telehealth care.
- PPFA still offers confidential reproductive care where local providers refuse contraception, STI, and abortion services.
- PPFA’s national brand mobilizes litigation, fundraising, and affiliate coordination faster than local clinics.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Family Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account