Job Title: Endocrinology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Location: Near Pomona NY
Position Type: Full-time
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Endocrinology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing and treating a broad range of endocrine disorders, including but not limited to diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, and hormonal imbalances. You will work collaboratively with endocrinologists and a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide high-quality patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients with endocrine disorders, including history-taking, physical exams, and diagnostic assessments.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans for managing diabetes, thyroid conditions, osteoporosis, adrenal and pituitary disorders, and other endocrine-related health issues.
- Provide patient education on disease management, medication, and lifestyle changes to optimize health outcomes.
- Perform and interpret laboratory tests and other diagnostic procedures relevant to endocrine care.
- Prescribe medications and adjust treatment regimens as necessary under the scope of practice.
- Collaborate with endocrinologists and other specialists to ensure a comprehensive, team-based approach to patient care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic health records (EHR).
- Participate in continuous education to stay updated on advancements in endocrinology care.
Qualifications
- Education: Master's degree or higher from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
- Certification: Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (ANCC/AANP) or Physician Assistant (NCCPA).
- Licensure: Active, unrestricted state licensure as an NP or PA in state of practice .
- Experience: Previous experience in endocrinology or a related specialty (such as internal medicine) preferred.
- Skills: Strong clinical and assessment skills, excellent interpersonal communication, and the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Continuing education opportunities and support
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.