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Novato, California · USA job

WHNP needed in Novato, CA

Columbia Healthcare

Novato, California

Job description

About the Position

This is a full-time clinical role within a mission-driven, community-based healthcare organization that provides comprehensive, patient-centered primary and women s health services to a diverse population in Marin County.

Clinic Schedule:

  • Monday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 AM 7:00 PM

  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

  • 1st & 3rd Wednesday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

  • 2nd, 4th & 5th Wednesday: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM

  • Saturday Sunday: Closed

Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum 3+ years of hands-on primary care clinical experience (clinical rotations/clerkships do not count), or

  • Completion of a residency-style hands-on training program of 12 months or longer

  • Bilingual English/Spanish required

  • Full-time availability

Clinical Competencies & Responsibilities

The provider will deliver comprehensive women s health and primary care services with a strong emphasis on culturally responsive, patient-centered care.

Required Proficiencies Include:

  • Taking a comprehensive sexual history

  • Contraceptive counseling with consideration of underlying medical conditions

  • Family history assessment relevant to women s health

Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Management of:

  • Vaginitis and urinary tract infections

  • Sexually transmitted infections

  • Abnormal uterine bleeding, PCOS, and uterine fibroids

  • Pregnancy of unknown location, including ruling out ectopic pregnancy

  • Urinary conditions (incontinence, overactive bladder, painful bladder syndrome)

  • Chronic pelvic pain and endometriosis

  • Adnexal masses, including ruling out ovarian torsion

  • Dyspareunia and sexual dysfunction

  • Menopause, vasomotor symptoms, and hormone therapy

  • Infertility and pre-conception counseling

  • Breast-related concerns

  • Pelvic organ prolapse

Procedural Skills:

  • Colposcopy and cervical biopsy, including endocervical curettage

  • Basic suturing

  • Basic post-operative care (suture/staple removal, wound dressing changes)

  • Insertion and removal of indwelling catheters

  • Wound care for cesarean section incisions and vulvar wounds

  • Pelvic ultrasound (transabdominal and transvaginal), including diagnosis of intrauterine pregnancy and IUD localization

Practice Environment

The position is based at a well-established, community-focused health center serving patients regardless of insurance status. The organization emphasizes team-based care, health equity, and integrated services, offering providers the opportunity to work alongside multidisciplinary teams in a supportive and collaborative setting.

About Novato, California

Located in northern Marin County, Novato offers a balance of small-town charm and access to the greater San Francisco Bay Area. The community is known for its scenic open spaces, proximity to wine country, outdoor recreation, and a high quality of life. Novato provides a more relaxed and affordable alternative to southern Marin while remaining within commuting distance of San Francisco, Oakland, and Napa Valley.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary Range: $135,000 $160,000 per year

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and paid time off

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