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Planned Parenthood Mar Monte
Oakland, California

Travel Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) (Oakland) - New Grads Welcome!

Physician AssistantNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$71-$75/hr

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Job Description

  • Float Clinician l
  • Hiring at $71-75/hour
  • Oakland, CA

Expected Travel

Additional affiliate float differential up to $3-$6/hour

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.

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 Float Clinician I. Upon completion of our robust 4-6 month training and a positive 6-month review, Float Clinician I employees are promoted to Float Clinician II.

What is a Float (Travel) Clinician? A clinician that travels to other health centers. Float Clinicians receive an additional $3-12 per hour when traveling from a designated ‘home’ health center to support patient care at local, regional, and affiliate health centers. Float Clinicians are provided with:

  • A higher base hourly wage
  • Robust training
  • Paid travel time
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Float differential

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 hormone therapy. They will also perform medical screenings, interpret laboratory data, and act as a clinical resource for support staff across multiple health centers.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited NP, PA, WHNP, or CNM program with a current, unrestricted California license. Board certification and CPR/BLS certification are required, and experience in reproductive health or OB/GYN is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Pelvic examsPatient assessmentClinical documentationLaboratory interpretationEmergency managementTeam collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Travel Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) (Oakland) - 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 ~$152k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $137k 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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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

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Living in Oakland

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$853k
Typical market rent
$2,735/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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