Clinician Nurse Practitioner, Physicians Assistant, Certified Nurse Midwife
Listed on 2026-02-10
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing
Overview
Clinician - Full-Time (Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Certified Nurse Midwife)
REPORTS TO: Practice Manager | Lead Clinician
STATUS: Exempt/Salaried | Full-Time
Occasional travel throughout footprint to our clinics in Knoxville, Memphis, and Nashville required.
About PPTNM
Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and North Mississippi (PPTNM) has been a trusted provider of high-quality, compassionate, and affordable reproductive healthcare for over 75 years. With health centers in Knoxville, Memphis, and Nashville we are dedicated to empowering individuals through exceptional patient care, accurate sexual health education, and unwavering advocacy for reproductive rights.
Our mission is simple: to improve the health and well-being of our communities by delivering nonjudgmental, inclusive, and comprehensive sexual healthcare. Join our passionate team and make a meaningful impact!
YOUR IMPACT
As a Clinician at PPTNM, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. You will provide clinical services in accordance with Planned Parenthood Federation of America guidelines and state regulations. From patient assessments to contraceptive counseling and preventive care, you will help patients make informed choices about their reproductive health.
You will also be a key part of our dynamic healthcare team, supporting clinical staff, and ensuring outstanding patient experiences. Whether you are an experienced provider or just starting your career in reproductive healthcare, this role offers the opportunity to grow your skills in a mission-driven environment.
What You’ll Do- Comprehensive Patient Care:
Conduct thorough health assessments, including obstetric, gynecologic, contraceptive, medical, surgical, and psychosocial histories. - Perform physical exams with a focus on reproductive health, including breast and pelvic exams, cancer screenings, and STI diagnosis.
- Provide counseling and education on contraception, fertility, sexual health, and overall wellness.
- Conduct and interpret diagnostic studies, lab tests, and ultrasounds per medical guidelines.
- Deliver patient-centered care and provide follow-up as needed, seeing an established patient visit goal/productivity expectations, approximately 30–35 patients per day with a mix of scheduled appointments and walk-ins.
- Ensure patient care aligns with medical standards and guidelines (MSGs) and affiliate protocols to meet accreditation standards.
- Respond to after-hours patient calls as part of the on-call team.
- Clinicians will see approximately 25–35 patients per day with a mix of scheduled appointments and walk-ins.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Serve as a leader in ensuring efficient, high-quality patient care.
- Mentor and lead healthcare assistants during clinical procedures.
- Participate in training, protocol updates, and implementation of new clinical programs.
- Work closely with the Chief Clinical Officer (CCO) Lead Clinician (LC) and Medical Director (MD) to continuously enhance services and patient outcomes.
- Support efforts to maintain high patient retention, appointment adherence, and efficient clinic flow.
- Participate in quality risk management (QRM) ensuring patient care aligns with PPFA and local affiliate standards.
- Collaborate with community organizations and healthcare agencies to connect patients with additional resources.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to maintaining a high standard of care.
- Demonstrate a positive, problem-solving attitude while upholding PPTNM’s mission and values.
- Assist in surgical clinic support roles when needed.
Education & Certification:
- Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) or equivalent education in Physician Assistant or Nurse Midwifery programs.
- Minimum of three years experience as a Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Midwife preferred.
- Active and unrestricted Tennessee Nursing License.
- National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Certified Nurse Midwife.
- CPR Certification; BLS. ACLS certification preferred.
- DEA Licensure required.
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