Clinicians / Nurse Practitioners / Midwives

Job Description

Job Description

Tapestry Health provides vital, effective, and inclusive community health services and resources for optimal well-being and vibrant communities.

We envision a world in which health and wellness is a human right, accessible to all, and free from social and structural inequities.

3 Permanent Full Time and Part Time positions available with hours that range between 8-40, depending upon the position you are hired for. We also have per diem positions available.

Job purpose

Participate as a member of the medical service delivery team in the health management and treatment of individuals seeking medical services with Tapestry. Provide confidential medical services, counseling, and education to clients concerning reproductive health issues to enable them to make fully informed decisions and access the full range of medical services needed.

Duties and responsibilities

Perform routine initial / annual comprehensive exams and other reproductive health related exams to all clients.

Provide for the assessment and management of sexually transmitted infections, and other reproductive health issues in accordance with Tapestry medical protocols.

Order laboratory and diagnostic tests as described in the protocol.

Perform lab tests and venipuncture as needed and within scope of practice.

Provide appropriate birth control methods and medication in accordance with Tapestry medical protocols.

Provide reproductive health counseling and distribute appropriate written information.

Make appropriate referrals to other health care providers for services beyond the scope of Tapestry.

Document all information in electronic medical record and on logs per protocol.

Assist in training and orientation of new staff, interns and / or volunteers.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Licensed to practice advance practice nursing as a Nurse Practitioner in Massachusetts.

Board Certified by American Nursing Association, or American College of Nurse Midwives, or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.

One-year clinical experience in women’s health preferred.

Strong interpersonal skills required.

Ability to work with a diverse clients and staff, and to work as part of a team.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Bilingual (Spanish / English) preferred.

Computer skills, experience with an EMR preferred.

Supports the mission and goals of the agency.

Physical requirements

Able to sit at a desk to use computer, general administrative duties and make phone calls for 4 plus hours per day.

Ability to provide direct patient care in a clinical setting, which may involve mobility and positioning throughout the day.

Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.