Clinician l - NP/PA/WHNP/CNM

Bakersfield, CA

Hiring at $74/hour

Schedule: Full-Time |40 hours a week|

Includes at least one Saturday clinic per month, as needed by the health center;

Why Work With Us?

At PPMM, we believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality health care — no matter who they are or where they come from. When you join our team, you become part of a mission to protect and expand reproductive freedom. You’ll serve a diverse patient population with compassion and clinical excellence in a fast-paced outpatient setting. This is a meaningful opportunity to provide contraceptive care, abortion services, STI testing and treatment, gender-affirming services, and preventive care — all while being part of a collaborative care team.

We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of your patients.

We support our Clinicians with:

• Healthy work-life balance with standard health center hours and generous PTO accrual
• No after-hours charting
• Comprehensive 6-month training program
• Supportive, team-based clinical environment
• Full-time, benefits-eligible role (medical, dental, vision, retirement)
• CME support and ongoing professional development

The salary provided is pay for Clinician I upon completion of our robust 4-6 month training and a positive 6-month review, Clinician I employees are promoted to Clinician II.

What You’ll Do

Clinical Care

• Review and interpret the medical and social history of both male and female reproductive health patients;
• Perform appropriate medical screening procedures/exams for both male and female patients;
• Interpret laboratory data, order additional laboratory investigations when indicated and ensure appropriate follow-up;
• Provide a full range of contraceptive methods, including self-administered options and injections.
• Perform medical assessment and management of basic STI and genito-urinary conditions for both male and female patients;
• Provide medication abortion, as indicated.
• Prescribe and educate on emergency contraception.
• Diagnose and treat uncomplicated STIs and genitourinary conditions.
• Perform wart treatment and basic dermatological procedures.
• Provide gender-affirming hormone therapy and related care.
• Offer premenopausal and menopausal health services.
• Act as a medical consultant to clinic staff;
• Manage emergency situations in the health center;
• Participate in staff meetings relating to center management and provides staff training in current medical procedures which are relevant to reproductive health;
• Contribute to achieving health center productivity goals.
• Demonstrate PPMM customer service standards;
• Assist in other areas of center support work as required.

Patient-Centered Exams & Management

• Conduct and interpret medical histories for sexual and reproductive health visits.
• Perform pelvic and breast exams, Pap smears, and other screening procedures.
• Order and interprets laboratory tests; ensure timely follow-up.
• Manage urgent health situations that arise during clinic operations.

Team Engagement

• Act as a clinical resource for medical assistants and support staff.
• Attend staff meetings and contribute to clinic productivity and quality benchmarks.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.

What We’re Looking For

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP), Physician Assistant (PA), Women’s Health NP (WHNP), or Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) program.
• Current, unrestricted license to practice in the state of California.
• Board Certification
• CPR/BLS certification (current or within 30 days of hire).
• Strong customer service mindset and ability to thrive in a team-based environment.
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Windows-based systems)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in reproductive health, OB/GYN, gender-affirming care, or family planning.
• Commitment to providing care that is respectful, inclusive, and affirming to all patients.

Questions? Contact hdgrntb@ncy05yp.com