Remote Care Team Advanced Practice Clinician

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. (PPFA) Works to protect and expand access to sexual and reproductive health care and education, and provides support to its member affiliates. Planned Parenthood affiliates are separatelty incorporated public charities that operate health centers across the U.S. as trusted sources of health care and education for people of all genders in communities across the country. Planned Parenthood (PP) America’s most trusted provider of reproductive health care. Our skilled health care professionals are dedicated to offering all people high-quality, affordable medical care. The heart of Planned Parenthood is in the local community. Our 49 unique, locally governed affiliates operate health centers nationwide, which reflect the diverse needs of their communities. These health centers provide a wide range of safe, reliable health care — and the majority is preventive care, which helps prevent unintended pregnancies through contraception, reduce the spread of sexually transmitted infections through testing and treatment, and screen for cervical and other cancers. Caring physicians, nurse practitioners, and other staff take time to talk with clients, encouraging them to ask questions in an environment that millions have grown to trust. One in five American women has chosen Planned Parenthood for health care at least once in her life.

POSITION TITLE: Advanced Practice Clinician (NP/CNM/PA) LOCATION: Remote within ME/NH/VT HOURS: Full Time, 30 hours/week, Hourly (Non-Exempt) UNION MEMBERSHIP: This position is represented by AFT union in NH /VT & MSEA union in ME POSITION PURPOSE: As an integral part of health care delivery at PPNNE, the Remote Care Team provides both Telehealth clinical care to patients, as well as Centralized Clinical Support to both patients and health center staff regarding lab work follow up, patient communications, referral care coordination, and health information management Affiliate-wide. The Remote Care Team APC will support PPNNE’s mission of providing accessible reproductive health care through delivering both high quality, patient-centered, personalized telehealth visits, as well as daily integration of remote health care delivery support services to patients and health care teams Affiliate-wide.

Provides exceptional patient-centered care, in a manner that ensures compliance with current PPNNE efficiency and productivity standards. Assesses patient's health status and prescribes appropriate contraceptive methods, treatments for GYN problems Counsels/educates patients regarding general reproductive health care; all FDA-approved methods of birth control, including emergency contraception; pregnancy options including abortion, adoption as well as Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy Provides health care that is culturally and linguistically appropriate to PPNNE patient populations. Performs appropriate clinical care via telehealth as well as physical exams, with focus on the reproductive system, including standard initial and annual exams, and screening procedures Refers patients to physicians and other health or social services as appropriate Responsible for accurately coding for medical services provided, in support of the organization’s overall revenue cycle. Remote Care Team APC’s must be willing/able to provide in-person care in their home site health center as needed in addition to providing telehealth care.