Advanced Practice Clinician - Schenectady
Company: Planned Parenthood of Greater New York
Location: Schenectady
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description 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 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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