Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) Training Specialist

UNKNOWN; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 109,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision/Dental

PTO & Sick Time

401k

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician Training Specialist to support clinical training, program logistics and clinician onboarding across health centers in the region.

The role emphasizes APC-level expertise, mentoring, and standard-based practice in abortion care, with travel as needed. Strong nursing leadership, regulatory licensure in CO/NM and applicable NP/CNM credentials are required.

Qualifications

• Current Colorado or New Mexico state licensure (internal hire Level 2 clinician or above).
• 3–5 years of experience in Women’s Health.
• Ability to become licensed NP/CNM in all PPRM states where health centers operate.

Responsibilities

• Assist with program coordination and support for Clinical Training Department.
• Perform clinician evaluations for level progressions.
• Train and onboard PPRM clinicians on clinical and specialty skills, charting and follow-up.
• Train and onboard clinicians per MS&Gs and medical best practices.
• Serve as proctor to train clinicians on new/updated services.
• Provide information and training to licensed and non-licensed staff as needed.
• Mentor APC when indicated.
• Provide administrative support and logistics for training programs.

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) Training Specialist

About Us: Planned Parenthood is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity, equity, inclusion, respect, integrity, customer focus, and innovation. We are committed to creating a welcoming space for all people on our staff, in our health centers, and in our community. We do this by tending to the team, respecting and honoring all people, jumping in, trying and learning, caring for our business, and returning to our mission.

Abortion Care: At PPRM, we all work in abortion care. This role supports abortion care through direct clinical triage, patient education, and follow-up, ensuring timely and empathetic support to those navigating abortion services.

Ideal Candidate:

• Current Colorado or New Mexico state licensure, if an internal hire Level 2 clinician or above,
• Must have at least 3-5 years of experience in Women’s Health.
• Ability to become licensed NP/CNM in clinical practice in all the states where PPRM has health centers.
• Supports the APC Lead Trainer in the maintenance, development and delivery of training programs and content as needed.
• Supports the training team and Health Center Managers in the creation of training schedules.
• Provides administrative support and logistics for training programs.
• Ability to travel by plane and/or car to all PPRM health centers as needed.
• Demonstrated record of excellent clinical judgment.
• Comfort working within a protocol based clinical care system.
• Extensive knowledge of PPRM’s Medical Standards and Guidelines preferred
• Experience working as an APN II or III within PPRM or other PP affiliate is preferred
• Able to travel as required. Valid driver’s license and insurance required.

What You’ll Do:

APC Training 80% of the role

• Assists with program coordination and support for the Clinical Training Department
• Performs clinician evaluations for level
• Trains and onboards new PPRM clinicians on clinical skills, specialty skills, charting/documentation, and medical follow-up on an assigned basis, including documentation in an Electronic Health Record.
• Trains and onboards incoming and current PPRM clinicians as needed in accordance with skill provisions at all health centers in line with our MS&Gs and current medical best practices.
• Serves as the proctor to train clinicians on new and updated services.
• Serves as a resource in any area of documented expertise.
• Serves as an APC Mentor when indicated and assigned
• Provides information, technical assistance and training for non-licensed staff and licensed staff on as needed.

Administrative Duties 20% of the role

• Participates in Clinical Training Team meetings
• Participates in the hiring process for new PPRM clinicians as needed.
• Works collaboratively with Quality Management team.
• Maintains records in compliance with established program of new training progress with a strong focus on compliance.
• Supports the Clinical Training program manager in the maintenance, development and delivery of training programs and content as needed.
• Supports the Clinical Training Program Manager and Health Center Managers in the creation of training schedules.
• Provides administrative support and logistics for training programs.

Other Duties as Assigned

• Embodies In This Together Values and Service Standards.
• Participates in abortion services (participation can include referrals, information, education, counseling, performing, scheduling, etc.)
• Support diversity and inclusion initiatives and demonstrates cultural competency.

Schedule: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm, ~37.5 hour/week

• Ideal candidates are able to work a flexible schedule to include weekdays, evening, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Salary Range: $52.56 - 75.43/hour
*Although our full pay range is included above, the budgeted hiring range for new hires is $52.56 - $65.78/hour and based on related professional experience

• Medical/Vision/Dental, with extended mental health coverage.
• Accrued PTO and Sick Time
• 401k/Safe Harbor Contributions (PPRM contributes up to 3% of your pay to your 401k after 1 year of service).
• Employee Loan Program
• Employee Assistance Program and WorkLife Partnership.
• Paid Family Leave/Paid Parental Leave andMORE!

To learn more about our amazing benefits visit us HERE.

COVID-19 Protocol:Vaccination against COVID-19 will no longer be a condition of employment. However, all Health Center/Patient or Community Facing Employees, must have the COVID vaccine or wear a mask at all times beginning November 1st. Proof must be uploaded upon hire. You will upload a picture or pdf of your vaccination card(s) prior to your start date.

Flu Protocol:All employees working directly with patients, the community or working in a health center will be required to have the flu shot or wear a mask during patient/community contact or while in the health center from November 1 – April 30 each year (Flu Season). Proof must be uploaded upon hire. You will upload a picture or pdf of your vaccination card(s) prior to your start date.

Background Check Required: Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a non-discriminatory work environment and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualifications

Education

Required

Masters or better in Nursing.

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