Advanced Practice Clinician - Schenectady
Company: Planned Parenthood of Greater New York
Location: Schenectady
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
At Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY), our greatest
strengths are the employees who empower every individual with the
information, resources, and care they need to live happy, healthy
lives. Picture yourself here: We are a team of trusted health care
providers, educators, and fierce advocates committed to advancing
equity and improving health outcomes in communities that face
systemic barriers to quality, innovative sexual and reproductive
health services including birth control, pregnancy testing,
emergency contraception, cancer screenings, STI testing and
treatment, HIV testing and prevention, transgender hormone therapy,
wellness exams, crisis counseling, and financial counseling. PPGNY
also proudly provides compassionate, nonjudgmental abortion
services. When you join PPGNY as an Advanced Practice Clinician you
will provide medical examinations for the purpose of providing
sexual and reproductive health care including assessing general
health, diagnosing medical conditions, and providing therapeutic
assistance for a determined range of infections and disorders
including HIV. Additional Responsibilities include: Responsible for
assessing, planning and administering health care which is
individualized to the patient and consistent with the policies and
protocols of PPGNY in a fast-paced environment. Provides full
spectrum sexual and reproductive health care and education to
patients including contraception, abortion, well-person
examinations, testing and treatment of sexually transmitted
infections including HIV, and gender affirming health care
Collaborates with physicians and other members of the health care
team and makes referrals to medical and community resources as
indicated Assists in training and orientation for newly hired staff
Required Skills and Competencies This job is based in Schenectady,
but the employee is required to travel on a weekly basis or as
needed to Johnstown, and sometimes to Saratoga and Queensbury. In
addition the employee will provide occasional support to the mobile
health unit. Once signed off, the APC will be required to work one
late night out of the week, which is at 6:00 PM. Graduation from a
formal and accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, or
Nurse Midwife Program (Required) Bachelors Degree (Required) State
license as a Physician Assistant, Nurse Midwife or Nurse
Practitioner and be certified by a national credentialing body
(Required) Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
Proficient and high degree of comfort with EMR system Ability to
provide compassionate, non-judgmental and culturally responsive
care across race, class, age, gender, gender identity and
expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national
origin or ability; and demonstrates deep sense of accountability to
patient experience What makes you stand out Bilingual in Spanish 1
year(s) work as a Clinician Experience with EPIC Masters Degree in
related health field Experience working with LGBTQ populations
Experience working with people newly diagnosed or living with HIV
Schedule M 8am-6pm T 8am-5pm W 8am-6pm Th 8am-5pm F 8am-4pm $63.92
- $63.92 an hour PPGNY's benefits package includes: Generous PTO
and holiday schedule Medical, dental and vision coverage options
for you and eligible dependents FSA, HSA, Commuter pre-tax
reimbursement funds Short- and Long-Term Disability, Free Basic
Life and AD&D 401(k) Retirement Plan with Safe Harbor
contributions after 1 year of employment All positions at PPGNY
require: Proof of immunization or immunity to certain communicable
diseases (including influenza during the flu season and Covid-19)
and testing for tuberculosis. These certifications are required by
the NYC DOHMH Health Code, NYSDOH and OSHA. Planned Parenthood of
Greater New York (PPGNY) is a leading provider, educator, and
advocate of sexual and reproductive health care in New York State.
PPGNY is proud to provide a wide-range of family planning services
at our brick-and-mortar health centers and mobile care units. We
care for everyone regardless of their immigration status, zip code
or ability to pay. PPGNY’s education and outreach programs are
backed by medically accurate, evidence-based information that
allows people to make informed decisions about their health and
future. As a voice for reproductive freedom, PPGNY supports
legislation and policies that ensure all New Yorkers have access to
the full range of reproductive health care and education. At PPGNY,
we provide the absolute best care to our patients and our
communities through innovative health care delivery and education
programming. We care for everyone who walks through our doors
regardless of insurance, ability to pay or immigration status. As a
leading voice for reproductive freedom, PPGNY fiercely advocates
for policies to ensure that all New Yorkers will have access to the
full range of reproductive health care services and information.
PPGNY is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe
we are most impactful when people with a wide range of backgrounds,
experiences, and identities come together with common purpose. We
encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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