Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA/CNM/WHNP) (Merced) - New Grads Welcome

Nurse Practitioner Top 10% in Obstetrics & Gynecology (NP)Full-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$74-$78/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • Clinician l - NP/PA/CNM/WHNP
  • Merced, CA
  • Hiring at $74-78/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

[https://www.ppmmcareers.org/our-benefits])

* 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

Provide comprehensive reproductive healthcare, including contraceptive services, STI treatment, and gender-affirming care in an outpatient setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to manage patient histories, perform clinical exams, and ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited NP, PA, WHNP, or CNM program with a current, unrestricted California license and Board Certification. CPR/BLS certification is required, and a strong customer service mindset is essential.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Pelvic ExamsLaboratory Data InterpretationPatient EducationEmergency ManagementClinical Collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA/CNM/WHNP) (Merced) - New Grads Welcome at Planned Parenthood Mar Monte a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Obstetrics & Gynecology (NP) — ranked against 320 active Obstetrics & Gynecology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Obstetrics & Gynecology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Planned Parenthood Mar Monte holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 16 active listings.

Of the 50 active Obstetrics & Gynecology listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 54% 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 ~$158k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $143k 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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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
20%
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

6.9/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 10% in Obstetrics & Gynecology (NP)

Living in Merced

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$373k
Typical market rent
$2,028/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.3
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.

BEA 2024 · Merced, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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