Physician

Various - Lincoln and Omaha NE Lincoln, NE, USA Various - Lincoln and Omaha NE Lincoln, NE, USA This position may qualify for up to $150,000 student loan repayment: At Planned Parenthood North Central States (PPNCS), we believe all people deserve the right, the freedom, and the opportunity to follow their personal ambitions and choose their own path toward a healthier, more meaningful life. That’s why we protect, promote, and provide comprehensive and progressive sexual and reproductive health care for generations of young people and families with empathy, care, and respect. We are looking for passionate, dedicated staff who are eager to make positive contributions to their community and to the Planned Parenthood mission. The Physician, working under the supervision of the Chief Medical Officer or an Associate Medical Director, provides clinical services, including reproductive health care, abortion services and family planning options to patients at designated PPNCS health centers. This position is an advocate and leader in implementing our mission to “Affirm human rights to reproductive health and freedom.” Performs other duties as assigned. This position will impact our mission with the following contributions Obtains pertinent patient history and performs a physical exam, as indicated by the visit type. Recognizes and addresses deviations from normal exams. Performs, orders, and interprets both screening and diagnostic testing; addresses abnormal findings. Performs both medical and surgical abortion procedures and follows protocols for both the procedure and follow-up clinical care Develops plan, which may include treatment, medical or other referrals, and/or prescribing of medications. Provides patient instruction regarding plan of care, preventive education, and health promotion and maintenance. Consults with Medical Director/Associate Medical Director as indicated. Obtains informed consent when indicated. Collaborates with the health care team and other community agencies and resources, as indicated. Assessments interventions and/or referral progress as indicated. Documents accurately and clearly. Supervises routine orders with clinic RNs. Collaborates with clinic leadership to meet clinic goals, productivity benchmarks, and assigned tasks. Provides customer-focused care and assures smooth and efficient patient and clinic flow processes. Interprets scientific studies based on knowledge of basic research principals; Provides input and current information for the on-going process of protocol development. Stays up-to-date on reproductive health care developments and maintains CEU requirements for required licensure and certification. Meets quality assurance requirements, including the appropriate dispensing of medications. Maintains patient confidentiality and meets compliance requirements, including HIPAA. Meets coding and documentation requirements. Possesses basic comprehension and skills of PPNCS clinic computer technology, including electronic health records, as it relates specifically to the Physician role. Recognizes ethical, legal and professional issues inherent in providing reproductive health care. Communicates clinical and professional issues and questions to the Medical Director/Associate Medical Director. Follows protocol and training requirements for expanding scope of practice and/or learning new procedures, i.e. colposcopy, IUD insertion. Works to insure understanding and acceptance of the PPNCS Physician role with colleagues, consumers, and the community. Follows PPNCS Policies and Procedures. Prescribe all FDA approved methods of birth control. Counsel HIV+ clients. Typical Work Hours Full- time position working 40 hours per week. This position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flex accounts, long-term disability, life insurance, PTO, extended illness leave, volunteer time off, paid holidays, and a 403(b)-retirement plan. Required Qualifications License to practice in the state of Nebraska and Iowa Planned Parenthood North Central States supports people of all ages in making responsible choices and planning their futures.We are an organization committed to creating and fostering an environment that leads to engaged employees, and we believe engaged employees results in satisfied customers and exceptional experiences. When you work for Planned Parenthood you make a difference in the lives of those we serve by affirming the human right to reproductive health and freedom. Planned Parenthood is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, sex, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, age, veteran status, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, size, disability, socioeconomic status, or status with regard to public assistance. Planned Parenthood is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Planned Parenthood is dedicated to an equitable and inclusive work environment and encourages all interested candidates to apply. Diverse candidates welcome. Any job offer will be contingent upon the results of a background investigation. Qualifications Skills Behaviors Motivations : Education Experience Licenses & Certifications Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest