What are the responsibilities and job description for the Women's Health Nurse Practitioner position at Greater Philadelphia Health Action?
Job Description
Job Description
Founded in 1970, Greater Philadelphia Health Action (GPHA) is a non-profit healthcare organization committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate and affordable healthcare services to communities experiencing healthcare disparities. Since 1970, GPHA has expanded to become one of the premier providers of ambulatory medical, dental and behavioral healthcare in the Greater Philadelphia area.
Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. (GPHA) is presently seeking a full-time Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) to provide a broad range of services including but not limited to well woman care, prenatal care, contraceptive management and other routine Gynecologic services, and screening and treatment for sexually transmitted infections. WHNPs also provide selected services for male partners of their patients such as genetic counseling and STI treatment. WHNPs practice under the supervision of the Director of Women’s Health Services, a Board-certified Obstetrician Gynecologist.
The Women’s Health Department provides care as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary healthcare team comprised of primary care clinicians (Pediatric, Internal / Adult Medicine, Family Medicine) and specialists (Endocrinology – Infectious Disease – Rheumatology – Podiatry). The healthcare team also includes medical case managers, nurses, and on-site pharmacy services.
While experience is desirable, many WHNPs new to practice have developed satisfying and successful practices at GPHA. Language fluency – especially in Spanish or Chinese – is desirable, but not required. GPHA provides interpreter support through interactive video and live interpreters.
GPHA offers GREAT PAY, Performance BONUSES, Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and LTD Insurance. We also offer 401k with a very lucrative company match, Employee Assistance and Self-Care, and Professional Activity, Educational, and Tuition Reimbursements, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, Paid Personal Days, Paid Educational Days, Holiday Pay, Loan Forgiveness, and Free Malpractice Insurance...and many positions have Flexible, Hybrid or REMOTE WORK Schedules.
At Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. (GPHA), we respect diversity and promote equity through action, advocacy, and policy through a dedicated team of representatives committed to listening, learning, and enacting systemic change. We create different channels, outlets, and programs to enhance safe spaces within GPHA, creating a shared understanding and language around justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. GPHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GPHA does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices to include hiring, transferring and promotion practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, handicap, disability, religion, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
