Nurse Practitioner

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including medical histories, fertility histories, and physical examinations.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic testing related to fertility care including hormone panels, ultrasounds, and imaging studies.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with reproductive endocrinologists.
• Monitor patients undergoing fertility treatments including ovulation induction, intrauterine insemination (IUI), and in vitro fertilization (IVF).
• Perform baseline and monitoring ultrasounds when credentialed and trained.
• Prescribe medications and adjust treatment protocols according to physician-approved plans and clinical findings.
• Manage early pregnancy monitoring including lab interpretation and ultrasound follow-up.
• Auxiliary fertility-related procedures under supervision.
• Educate patients regarding fertility diagnoses, treatment options, and medication protocols.
• Counsel patients regarding treatment expectations, risks, and outcomes.
• Support patients through complex and emotionally sensitive treatment journeys.
• Ensure patients understand medication administration and monitoring schedules.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and embryology lab staff to coordinate patient treatment cycles.
• Review laboratory and ultrasound results and communicate updates to patients.
• Document patient encounters and treatment plans in the electronic medical record.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and treatment planning.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation.
• Follow clinic protocols and evidence-based fertility practices.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical protocol development.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and clinic policies.

Requirements

• Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Active Alabama NP license.
• Two or more years of Nurse Practitioner experience.
• Strong phlebotomy skills.
• Strong clinical and communication skills.
• Familiarity with OSHA, CDC, and infection control standards.
• Experience in reproductive medicine, OB/GYN, women’s health or endocrinology preferred.
• Experience with pelvic ultrasound and fertility treatment procedures preferred.