Advance Practice Clinician
Company: Planned Parenthood Of Southwestern Oregon
Location: Medford
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
About Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon Planned
Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon (PPSO) has been dedicated to
providing expert reproductive health care and sexuality education
in Southwestern Oregon for over 55 years. PPSO provides more than
30,000 patient visits each year at four health centers and via
telehealth. PPSO is also regarded as the region’s most respected
provider of medically accurate sexuality education for young people
and adults, as well as training programs for professionals who work
with youth and families. Education and training programs make over
10,000 contacts each year, transforming the lives of young people
in southwestern Oregon. PPSO’s essential health services include
breast and cervical cancer screenings, well-woman annual exams,
birth control, abortion care, LGBTQ health, STI prevention, testing
and treatment, pregnancy testing, PrEP (Pre-exposure prophylaxis),
HPV vaccinations, vasectomies, and more. Join our dedicated and
mission driven team as we work to serve more than 40,000
individuals a year with comprehensive reproductive healthcare ,
education, and advocacy. For more information, visit
www.ppsworegon.org . Position Summary The Advance Practice
Clinician is responsible for operating within established,
evidence-based procedures and protocols to provide a full range of
sexual and reproductive health care services to a diverse patient
population, including adolescents and adults. RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential Duties Provide respectful, affirming, inclusive,
patient-centered care to a wide variety of patients seeking
reproductive and sexual health services, including abortion care.
Communicate with patients to identify specific medical problems and
to answer patient questions. Perform annual physical exams for all
people in our community. Serve as birth control counselor and
medication prescriber and dispenser. Diagnose, treat, counsel,
educate, and provide care for medical conditions including sexually
transmitted infection. Work with a centralized team of RNs, who
assist in managing labs, diagnostics, and follow-up care.
Collaborate with the Case Management team to coordinate
communication with patients on lab results, referrals, follow-up
plans, and other aspects of their care. Document all care visits in
EHR in a timely manner with a patient-centric focus. Participate in
the training of technical skills, such as phlebotomy and
ultrasound. Collaborate with clinic staff, medical director, and
administration to ensure efficient day-to-day operation.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, contribute to the
training of new staff and students, and maintain up-to-date
knowledge of clinical best practices. Ensure compliance with all
organization quality assurance guidelines and pertinent government
regulations including OSHA, CLIA, and HIPAA. Other duties as
assigned. Equity and Culture Participate and engage in PPSO DEIB
initiatives. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: The responsibilities
listed below are representative, but not all inclusive of the
knowledge, skill, and/or ability necessary to satisfactorily and
successfully perform the essential duties of this position.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Please note that as part of the screening process PPSO will verify
license and certification status. Minimum Required Qualifications
Current Oregon licensure as a nurse practitioner, certified nurse
midwife or physician’s assistant, or ability to obtain upon hire.
Current CPR Certification, or the ability to obtain upon hire.
Preferred Qualifications One or more years of experience in
supervising and instructing clinical or support staff. Proficiency
in Spanish is preferred. Experienced in reading, analyzing, and
interpreting technical journals, medical reports, and legal
documents. Ability to respond professionally to inquiries or
complaints from patients, regulatory agencies, or members of the
medical community. Professional Competencies Team oriented with
strong interpersonal skills. Flexible and able to adapt to
different situations. Analytical with an acute attention to detail.
Strong decision-making skills and able to take initiative.
Effective stress management skills. Travel & Availability
Requirements Preferred FTE of 0.8 (32 hrs/wk) for this role; Will
consider part-time availability of 0.6 FTE - 0.7 FTE. May be
required to travel between health centers on an occasional basis.
Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance from primary
health center, or be willing to relocate.
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