Float Clinician (Advanced Practice Nurse or Certified Nurse Midwife) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina at Planned Parenthood South Atlantic

As a Float Clinician, you’ll enjoy the variety and flexibility that comes with traveling across multiple locations while expanding your clinical skills and professional network. This role offers the opportunity to support teams in Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Durham, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and Roanoke, VA. These locations offer a mix of vibrant downtowns, collegiate and innovation-driven communities, arts and culture, and easy access to outdoor recreation—from city life to the Blue Ridge Mountains. Traveling between sites allows you to experience different communities, collaborate with diverse care teams, and keep your work engaging and dynamic—while making a meaningful impact wherever you go.

What's interesting about this job?

As a Float Clinician at Planned Parenthood South Atlantic (PPSAT), you will play a meaningful role in ensuring patients across Virginia and North Carolina can access high-quality, compassionate reproductive health care. In this position, you will help individuals make informed, responsible decisions about their health while empowering them to live healthy and fulfilling lives.

This role offers the chance to work across multiple health centers, support diverse communities, and provide a wide spectrum of ambulatory reproductive health services—including primary reproductive care for women, limited reproductive services for men, and limited primary care for adults of all ages. If you are energized by variety, passionate about reproductive justice, and motivated by mission-driven clinical care, this could be a perfect fit.

You are someone who:

• Is deeply committed to reproductive health care and justice.
• Believes sexual health is central to overall well-being and happiness.
• Enjoys providing direct clinical care in family planning and abortion services.
• Provides compassionate, non-judgmental care to transgender and gender-diverse patients.
• Has experience serving diverse populations across multiple communities.
• Is excited by travel and collaborating with different clinical teams.

Licensure Support:

If selected, PPSAT will assist you in securing:

• A North Carolina or Virginia clinical license
• DEA registration

Position Details:

• Full-time role, Monday–Friday, plus one Saturday per quarter
• Hours vary by location, averaging 30–34 hours per week
• Travel required throughout North Carolina and Virginia
• Overnight travel may be required:

PPSAT provides:

• At least three weeks’ notice for overnights (for centers 3+ hours away)
• At least one week’s notice for day travel assignments

Workdays extend until all patients are discharged, documentation is complete, and the health center is fully closed for the day

• Active licensure/certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, or Certified Nurse Midwife, with experience in reproductive health
• Current CPR certification
• 2 years’ medical experience, ideally in gynecology or family planning
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• A desire to continue learning new clinical techniques and expanding professional knowledge

• Consistently meet or exceed goals across four performance quadrants: clinical quality, patient satisfaction, workplace culture, and sustainability
• Conduct comprehensive reproductive and general health histories and document findings accurately
• Perform physical exams, including pelvic and breast exams, pap smears, STI diagnosis, endometrial biopsies, colposcopies, and other procedures aligned with protocols and privileging
• Order, interpret, and review diagnostic tests according to PPSAT clinical standards
• Provide patient education on fertility, contraception, STIs, family planning, nutrition, sexuality, and preventive health
• Prescribe and dispense contraceptives following PPSAT policies
• Apply correct CPT and ICD-10 coding, including E&M code selection
• Participate in PPSAT’s Quality & Risk Management Program, supporting audits, testing, and clinical improvement initiatives
• Work collaboratively with clinicians, health center teams, and partnering agencies
• Provide gender-affirming patient care in line with clinical protocols
• Recognize abnormal findings, coordinate follow-up, and provide referrals when needed
• Serve as clinical support during abortion care, including sonography, informed consent, medication administration, lab evaluation, recovery, and follow-up
• Help train and mentor clinicians, students, and other medical professionals
• As a Float Clinician, you will rotate across all PPSAT health centers in Virginia and North Carolina, following all PPSAT travel policies.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Health Reimbursement Account
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid Time Off and holiday pay
• Employee Assistance Program
• Continuing Medical Education tuition
• Paid travel time

Planned Parenthood South Atlantic is an equal opportunity employer.