About this role
Job
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) is a position pertaining to advanced clinical practice. This individual provides comprehensive women's health care while overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Women and Children's Health Program. The Women's Health NP/PA ensures the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities
- Provide full-scope women's health care, including preventive, reproductive, prenatal/postpartum, and gynecologic services.
- Conduct patient assessments, diagnose conditions, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications.
- Perform procedures such as Pap smears, contraceptive counseling, STI testing/treatment, and menopause management.
- Collaborate with providers, other clinic staff, and community partners to ensure holistic care.
- Provide family-centered primary healthcare to women of all ages
- Provide routine gynecological services including reproductive health visits, regular gynecologic care (i.e., annual exams) and peri/post-menopausal care and preventive care
- Consult with other agencies and other health and social care professionals to ensure continuity of care
Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills
- Must have clinical experience as an NP or PA, preferably in a clinic setting
- Knowledge of women's health programs and practices
- Successful experience managing people and working on teams.
- Demonstrated commitment to reproductive and gender justice, health equity and working with a diverse community.
- Lead to ensure a culture of inclusivity, collaboration and continuous improvement in the organization
- Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, with cultural humility and sensitivity
- Passion for advancing women's health and equity and reducing disparities.