Nurse​/APC Fellow, Medical Services

Planned Parenthood is the nation’s leading provider and advocate of high-quality, affordable sexual and reproductive health care for all people, as well as the nation’s largest provider of sex education. Planned Parenthood organizations serve all people with care and compassion, with respect, and without judgment, striving to create equitable access to health care. Through health centers, programs in schools and communities, and online resources, Planned Parenthood is a trusted source of reliable education and information that allows people to make informed health decisions.

We do all this because we care passionately about helping people lead healthier lives.

Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that supports the independently incorporated Planned Parenthood affiliates, which operate non-profit health centers across the U.S. PPFA also works to educate the public on and advocate for issues of sexual and reproductive health.

Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) seeks a Nurse Fellow - Medical Services for September 2026 through August 2027. This job reports to the National Director, Medical Services on the Medical Services Team in the Care and Access Division of PPFA. The Medical Services Team is dedicated to supporting Planned Parenthood affiliates in the delivery of high-quality health care.

We invite you to explore the PPFA Medical Services Student Nurse/APC Fellowship, an employment and learning experience for students in an undergraduate nursing program or graduate nursing/APC students. During this telecommuter opportunity, you'll be a member of an interdisciplinary health care team and work alongside clinicians, RNs, and administrative professionals  will also have access to clinical resources and to PPFA-sponsored continuing education activities, professional development activities, and networking opportunities.

The PPFA Medical Services Student Nurse/APC Fellowship is a paid 12-month part-time program running from September 2026 through August 2027, providing opportunities to gain valuable clinical support skills and experience. The fellow will typically work up to 15 hours per week, with scheduling flexibility based on student needs, including the ability to work evening and weekend hours. Weekday daytime hours will occasionally be required, which will be discussed and arranged with the supervisor.

We understand that you are a student first, and that your schedule will change throughout the program.

Provide support to the Medical Services Team to increase quality, safety, equity, and consistency of affiliate clinical care through the enhancement of production processes, integration, and implementation and training programs related to PPFA Medical Standards & Guidelines (MS&Gs). Learn about and contribute to clinical support and administrative activities necessary to support frontline Planned Parenthood affiliate staff in their delivery of patient care.

• Regularly collaborates with all staff within the Medical Services Team and the broader Care and Access Division at PPFA.
• May interact with staff of all levels in other departments and divisions, and at affiliates, as well as a wide variety of professionals and professional organizations external to Planned Parenthood.

Under the direction of the National Director, Medical Services:

• Participates in the planning, designing, delivery, and evaluation of learning opportunities to enhance affiliate delivery of care and/or implementation of the PPFA MS&Gs. This may include federation-wide virtual and live activities such as the PPFA Care & Access Health Care Summit and the Care Collective webinar series.
• Assists in supporting the work of the PPFA National…