Float Clinician (Advanced Practice Nurse or Certified Nurse Midwife)

Job Description

Job Description

Our doors are open—and so are our opportunities.

Planned Parenthood South Atlantic is a mission-driven organization committed to providing high-quality, inclusive, and non-judgmental sexual and reproductive healthcare to people of all genders, sexual orientations, races, religions, abilities, ethnicities, and cultural backgrounds. When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate, dedicated workforce that makes a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and communities every day.

Our culture of belonging is brought to life through clearly defined Workplace Values and Service Standards that guide how we work, support one another, and serve our patients. These shared principles connect us as one team across all locations and roles, creating a workplace where purpose, collaboration, and respect are at the center of everything we do.

If you are passionate about advancing equitable healthcare and want your work to truly matter, we invite you to grow your career with us.

Learn more: ppsatcareers.org

As a Float Clinician, you’ll enjoy the variety, flexibility, and adventure that come with traveling across multiple locations while expanding your clinical skills and professional network. This unique role gives you the opportunity to support care teams across Columbia and Charleston, SC, as well as Charlotte, Fayetteville, and Wilmington, NC - with each community offering its own distinct experience. Traveling between these communities allows you to experience the best of the Carolinas - from vibrant cities and coastal communities to outdoor adventures and mountain getaways. You’ll collaborate with diverse care teams, build relationships across multiple health centers, broaden your clinical experience, and keep your work engaging and dynamic - all while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. 

What's interesting about this job?  

As a Float Clinician at Planned Parenthood South Atlantic (PPSAT), you will play a meaningful role in ensuring patients across North Carolina and South Carolina can access high-quality, compassionate reproductive health care. In this position, you will help individuals make informed, responsible decisions about their health while empowering them to live healthy and fulfilling lives.

This role offers the chance to work across multiple health centers, support diverse communities, and provide a wide spectrum of ambulatory reproductive health services - including primary reproductive care for women, limited reproductive services for men, and limited primary care for adults of all ages. If you are energized by variety, passionate about reproductive justice, and motivated by mission-driven clinical care, this could be a perfect fit.  

  You are someone who:

• Is deeply committed to reproductive health care and justice.
• Believes sexual health is central to overall well-being and happiness.
• Enjoys providing direct clinical care in family planning and abortion services.
• Provides compassionate, non-judgmental care to transgender and gender-diverse patients.
• Has experience serving diverse populations across multiple communities.
• Is excited by travel and collaborating with different clinical teams.

Licensure Support:  

If selected, PPSAT will assist you in securing:

• A North or South Carolina clinical license
• DEA registration

Position Details:

• Full-time role, Monday–Friday, plus one Saturday per quarter
• Hours vary by location, averaging 30–34 hours per week
• Travel required throughout  North and South Carolina
• Overnight travel may be required:

PPSAT provides:

• At least  three weeks’ notice for overnights (for centers 3+ hours away)
• At least  one week’s notice for day travel assignments

Workdays extend until all patients are discharged, documentation is complete, and the health center is fully closed for the day

• Active licensure/certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, or Certified Nurse Midwife, with experience in reproductive health
• Current CPR certification
• 2 years’ medical experience, ideally in gynecology or family planning
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• A desire to continue learning new clinical techniques and expanding professional knowledge   

• Consistently meet or exceed goals across four performance quadrants: clinical quality, patient satisfaction, workplace culture, and sustainability
• Conduct comprehensive reproductive and general health histories and document findings accurately
• Perform physical exams, including pelvic and breast exams, pap smears, STI diagnosis, endometrial biopsies, colposcopies, and other procedures aligned with protocols and privileging
• Order, interpret, and review diagnostic tests according to PPSAT clinical standards
• Provide patient education on fertility, contraception, STIs, family planning, nutrition, sexuality, and preventive health
• Prescribe and dispense contraceptives following PPSAT policies
• Apply correct CPT and ICD-10 coding, including E&M code selection
• Participate in PPSAT’s Quality & Risk Management Program, supporting audits, testing, and clinical improvement initiatives
• Work collaboratively with clinicians, health center teams, and partnering agencies
• Provide gender-affirming patient care in line with clinical protocols
• Recognize abnormal findings, coordinate follow-up, and provide referrals when needed
• Serve as clinical support during abortion care, including sonography, informed consent, medication administration, lab evaluation, recovery, and follow-up
• Help train and mentor clinicians, students, and other medical professionals
• As a Float Clinician, you will rotate across all PPSAT health centers in North and South Carolina , following all PPSAT travel policies.

PPSAT offers an excellent and comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Health Reimbursement Account
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid Time Off and holiday pay
• Employee Assistance Program
• Continuing Medical Education tuition
• Paid travel time

Compensation: 

PPSAT is committed to equitable and transparent pay practices. This position is placed within our established pay structure, with an hourly pay range of $57.60 to $72.00 per hour. Starting salary will be determined based on your experience and internal equity.  Saturday differential of additional $7.00 per hour.  The travel rate is $28.80 per hour.   PPSAT offers a travel incentive based on mileage.

Join Us:

If you are motivated by mission, inspired by patient-centered care, and excited about a role that brings variety, flexibility, and growth, we invite you to apply. Become part of a team that is advancing equitable access to reproductive healthcare across the region.

Apply today and make a lasting impact.

A complete application includes a cover letter and resume.

This position requires a background check once a job offer is extended to the final candidate. PPSAT does not discriminate in employment and understands the many barriers' candidates may face when applying to jobs. One of those barriers is the criminal justice system and its effects on background checks. We understand that these barriers more often negatively impact BIPOC. A conviction is not an absolute bar to employment. Factors such as the age of the offense, evidence of rehabilitation, the seriousness of violation, and job relatedness are considered in all employment decisions. 

Planned Parenthood of South Atlantic Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement

At Planned Parenthood of South Atlantic (PPSAT), we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion and strive to keep it at the core of who we are. We are committed to a diverse workforce that welcomes an array of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion in teams, decision-making, policy, practice, and operations contributes to a sense of belonging that benefits our culture, our staff, our patients, and our community. At PPSAT, we are dedicated to learning, reducing and eliminating inequities, and developing best practices to dismantle systemic racism and the complex problems caused by it.

Planned Parenthood South Atlantic is an equal opportunity employer.

Work Authorization & Sponsorship

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Due to pre-approved budget allocations, we are unable to provide or assume sponsorship for employment visas (including, but not limited to, H-1B, O-1, or TN status) for this position. We will not consider candidates who need employer sponsorship now or who will need it in the future.

No phone calls please.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.