Franciscan Health

FertilityCare Practitioner

  • Franciscan Health
  • Valparaiso, IN
  • Part Time
  • 5 days ago
Salary
N/A

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Job Description

Valparaiso Health Center

2421 Laporte Ave Valparaiso, Indiana 46383

WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients. With 12 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.


WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

  • Schedule: PRN position with the opportunity to become full time with increase in caseload - To start you can anticipate 8 hours a week, Monday - Friday 8-4:30 (One day or split into two days).

  • Maintain certification, proficiency, and standards in teaching the CREIGHTON MODEL FertilityCare System of Natural Family Planning, adhering to all standardized methods built into the Model according to St. Paul VI Institute.

  • Become a member of American Academy of FertilityCare Professionals (AAFCP) within one year of employment.

  • Work cooperatively with multi-disciplinary team, including Director and Manager of FertilityCare Center, physicians, coworkers and patients of Franciscan Health.

  • Provide Case Management, identify patient care needs and build relationships with patients to assess situation, disposition, and reason for visit.

  • Transfer complex patients requiring higher levels of care and coordination with physicians to RNs employed at Franciscan FertilityCare Center

  • Develop and maintain relationships with local FertilityCare Practitioners and educators of other methods of Natural Family Planning.

  • Provide support to RNs and Manager in promoting Natural Family Planning program within Franciscan Health and local community.

  • Report statistics of program including but not limited to, NaPro Technology referrals, follow-ups, etc. to Manager.

  • Provide timely documentation of care and maintain patient confidentiality in medical records.

  • Maintain knowledge of FertilityCare, NaPro Technology, and other methods of Natural Family Planning by independent study and attending Natural Family Planning and FertilityCare continuing education programs through various programs including, but not limited to, AAFCP and FACTS conferences and seminars, in-person and online.

  • Perform other duties consistent with purpose of job as needed to provide integrative care to patients which may require flexible work hours.

  • Understand and comply with organization's regulations for infection control and disposal of hazardous materials, maintaining safe and clean working environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Associate Degree in a healthcare related field or Bachelor's Degree required

  • Creighton FertilityCare Practitioner Certificate required

  • If not yet certified, completion of Education Phase 1 Accredited Creighton Model FertlityCare Practitioner Program required (Must be in good standing with Program Educator.)

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

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