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Planned Parenthood Mar Monte
Redwood City, California

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA/CNM/WHNP) (Redwood City, CA) - New Grads Welcome

Physician AssistantNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$70-$74/hr

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Job Description

  • Clinician l - NP/PA/CNM/WHNP
  • Redwood City, CA
  • Hiring at $70-74/hour
  • Full-Time | 40 hours a week

Why Work With Us?

At PPMM, we believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality health care — no matter who they are or where they come from. When you join our team, you become part of a mission to protect and expand reproductive freedom.

You’ll serve a diverse patient population with compassion and clinical excellence in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

This is a meaningful opportunity to provide contraceptive care, abortion services, STI testing and treatment, gender-affirming services, and preventive care — all while being part of a collaborative care team.

We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of your patients.

We Support Our Clinicians With

  • Healthy work-life balance with standard health center hours and generous PTO accrual
  • No after-hours charting
  • Comprehensive 6-month training program
  • Supportive, team-based clinical environment
  • Full-time, benefits-eligible role (medical, dental, vision, retirement )
  • CME support and ongoing professional development

The salary provided is pay for Clinician I upon completion of our robust 4-6 month training and a positive 6-month review, Clinician I employees are promoted to Clinician II.

What You’ll Do

Clinical Care

  • Review and interpret the medical and social history of both male and female reproductive health patients;
  • Perform appropriate medical screening procedures/exams for both male and female patients;
  • Interpret laboratory data, order additional laboratory investigations when indicated and ensure appropriate follow-up;
  • Provide a full range of contraceptive methods, including self-administered options and injections.
  • Perform medical assessment and management of basic STI and genito-urinary conditions for both male and female patients;
  • Provide medication abortion, as indicated.
  • Prescribe and educate on emergency contraception.
  • Diagnose and treat uncomplicated STIs and genitourinary conditions.
  • Perform wart treatment and basic dermatological procedures.
  • Provide gender-affirming hormone therapy and related care.
  • Offer premenopausal and menopausal health services.
  • Act as a medical consultant to clinic staff;
  • Manage emergency situations in the health center;
  • Participate in staff meetings relating to center management and provides staff training in current medical procedures which are relevant to reproductive health;
  • Contribute to achieving health center productivity goals.
  • Demonstrate PPMM customer service standards;
  • Assist in other areas of center support work as required.

Patient-Centered Exams & Management

  • Conduct and interpret medical histories for sexual and reproductive health visits.
  • Perform pelvic and breast exams, Pap smears, and other screening procedures.
  • Order and interprets laboratory tests; ensure timely follow-up.
  • Manage urgent health situations that arise during clinic operations.

Team Engagement

  • Act as a clinical resource for medical assistants and support staff.
  • Attend staff meetings and contribute to clinic productivity and quality benchmarks.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.

What We’re Looking For

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP), Physician Assistant (PA), Women’s Health NP (WHNP), or Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) program.
  • Current, unrestricted license to practice in the state of California.
  • Board Certification
  • CPR/BLS certification (current or within 30 days of hire).
  • Strong customer service mindset and ability to thrive in a team-based environment.
  • Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Windows-based systems)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in reproductive health, OB/GYN, gender-affirming care, or family planning.
  • Commitment to providing care that is respectful, inclusive, and affirming to all patients.

Questions? Contact careers@ppmarmonte.org [careers@ppmarmonte.org]

Key Responsibilities

The clinician will provide comprehensive reproductive health services, including contraceptive care, STI treatment, and gender-affirming care in an outpatient setting. They will also perform medical screenings, interpret laboratory data, and act as a clinical resource for the support staff.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited NP, PA, CNM, or WHNP program and hold an unrestricted license to practice in California. Board certification and current CPR/BLS certification are also required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Pelvic examsPatient screeningLaboratory data interpretationClinical documentationTeam collaborationEmergency management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA/CNM/WHNP) (Redwood City, CA) - New Grads Welcome at Planned Parenthood Mar Monte a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine (PA) — ranked against 786 active Family Medicine (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Family Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Planned Parenthood Mar Monte holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 17 active listings.

In California, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$165k (104 salary observations; 280 listings), vs ~$134k nationally (847 salary observations; 3,594 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 62% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$150k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $135k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Benefits & Perks42 jobs · 40 employers

401k / retirement match
88%
CME allowance
69% this job
Sign-on bonus
55%
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
14%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Family Medicine (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 786 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Redwood City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.92M
Typical market rent
$4,146/mo
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.