Reproductive Health Specialist II-III

Planned Parenthood Northern California is seeking a Full-Time Reproductive Health Specialist, to serve our patients at the Chico health center.

The Reproductive Health Specialist will function as part of the multidisciplinary team to provide sexual and reproductive health care services. WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN?

• We believe everyone counts and provide care without judgment.
• We are committed to a diverse and inclusive environment and proudly embrace the reproductive justice movement.
• We practice evidence-based medicine while maintaining responsible business practices, to ensure that we will always be here for our patients.
• We remind each other why we are here. Together, our mission and purpose is our driving force to care for people and be of service.

BENEFITS

• 100% employer-paid base medical plans for single coverage (30+ hours); many other benefits available including dental, vision, life, AD&D, LTD, and FSAs
• Generous 403(b) matching contribution
• Paid Time Off accrual effective immediately
• 9.5 paid holidays per year; plus an additional floating holiday
• Certified Medical Assistants Incentive Program
o Cost reimbursement for exam fee ($145) plus the cost of user guide and sample quizzes ($185) o Up to ($170) towards continuing education or ($170) to retake the exam for recertification o $100 Bonus once certification in received

PERKS

• Hands on in house training and on-boarding program that supports MA certification:
o Front Office/Back office o Pregnancy options o Abortion Services (surgical & medical) o Vasectomy counseling
• Direct access and interaction with licensed providers throughout training and employment
• Assist in specialty clinics such as –
o Colposcopy o LEEP o Surgical Abortion o Vasectomy
• Gain experience in advanced areas such as –
o Learn injections o Phlebotomy o Vitals o Finger Sticks o Clean/Dirty technique
• Additional exclusive advanced RHS skills training offered to our tenured staff members twice a year, covering the most updated services and changes
• Continued opportunities for growth within the health center and into other departments
• Be part of a team that helps support services that make a life-changing difference for our patients

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Assist the health center team and the Clinicians to provide reproductive health services, include but not limited to contraceptive care, medication abortion, and abortion complications, STD screening and treatment, transgender care, prenatal care, gynecologic conditions, male health, breast care, well person visits, menopause management, basic infertility services, and HIV testing, education and counseling.
• The RHS’ work closely with a team of other RHS and -Advanced Practice Clinicians to deliver patient-centered, accurate, high quality care.
• RHS staff support a fast paced environment, patient-centered care by cross-training/participating in wide range of duties including – reception duties, medical assisting, vitals collection, injection and phlebotomy, history taking, providing education, billing and revenue cycle support, laboratory support, medical records documentation, and providing referrals.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working in a health care setting preferred.
• Knowledge of medical assistant practices and reproductive health preferred.
• Excellent customer service, problem solving, judgment, organizational and communication skills.
• Strong Commitment to quality healthcare.

Planned Parenthood Northern California is an equal opportunity employer and works affirmatively to include diversity among its staff and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex/gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, income, marital status or any other irrelevant dimension of diversity. PPNorCal values collaboration between employees of diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Planned Parenthood Northern California is an equal opportunity employer and works affirmatively to include diversity among its staff and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex/gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, income, marital status or any other irrelevant dimension of diversity. PPNorCal values collaboration between employees of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Planned Parenthood Northern California generates healthier communities through the delivery of quality sexual and reproductive health care services. We provide healthcare and education services to 137,000 adults and youth every year at 17 health centers located throughout 20 Northern California counties. Planned Parenthood Northern California offers high-quality, affordable health care to all, regardless of income, insurance or immigration status. We care. No matter what! Our experienced and caring medical staff gives each patient honest information and personal attention. We provide a full range of services including birth control, breast exams, cancer screenings, medication and in-clinic abortion, pregnancy testing and counseling, prenatal care, PrEP and nPEP to prevent HIV infection, STD screening and treatment, vasectomy and infertility services, gender-affirming hormone therapy, and more.