Endocrinology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Beverly Hills, CA
About The Position
A true leader aims to inspire and at Cedars-Sinai Medical Group, that’s exactly what our APP providers do. They have a strong combination of clinical skills, management abilities and integrity, and as a result, they play an indispensable role in the success of our organization. We embrace a culture of passion and dedication at Cedars-Sinai Medical Group. Now we invite you to join us in working with a team of exceptional healthcare professionals, and you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible for yourself, and for others. As a part of our continued growth, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Endocrinology Department . Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assess, diagnose, and manage endocrine issues including but not limited to diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal disease and hormone therapy in an outpatient setting with a collaborating physician. Conduct medication adjustments dependent on the patient's clinical status. Order diagnostic studies, tests, labs and review pertinent labs/studies Educate patients on diagnosis, medications, and dietary restrictions related to endocrine issues. Provide support to our department and our team of Endocrinologists. Communicate and coordinate with other specialties regarding patient care. Qualifications For Nurse Practitioners: Graduation from a Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the Board of Registered Nursing Master’s degree in nursing is required Nurse Practitioner certification is required License/Certification Requirements: Current unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license issued by the State of California. Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Certificate or eligible to obtain. Furnishing number issued by the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN). National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioner BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross ----------------------------------------------------- For Physician Assistants: Graduate from an accredited PA program required License/Certification: Current unrestricted Physician Assistant license issued by the State of California required Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Certificate required Basic Life Support certificate (BLS) from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross Drug Enforcement Administration license (DEA) required Experience: One (1) or more year's experience as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) strongly preferred. Endocrinology experience is strongly preferred. Ability to work with and support multiple physicians is required.
Requirements
- For Nurse Practitioners: Graduation from a Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the Board of Registered Nursing
- Master’s degree in nursing is required
- Nurse Practitioner certification is required
- Current unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license issued by the State of California.
- Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Certificate or eligible to obtain.
- Furnishing number issued by the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN).
- National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioner
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- For Physician Assistants: Graduate from an accredited PA program required
- Current unrestricted Physician Assistant license issued by the State of California required
- Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Certificate required
- Basic Life Support certificate (BLS) from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Drug Enforcement Administration license (DEA) required
- Ability to work with and support multiple physicians is required.
Nice To Haves
- One (1) or more year's experience as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) strongly preferred.
- Endocrinology experience is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, and manage endocrine issues including but not limited to diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal disease and hormone therapy in an outpatient setting with a collaborating physician.
- Conduct medication adjustments dependent on the patient's clinical status.
- Order diagnostic studies, tests, labs and review pertinent labs/studies
- Educate patients on diagnosis, medications, and dietary restrictions related to endocrine issues.
- Provide support to our department and our team of Endocrinologists.
- Communicate and coordinate with other specialties regarding patient care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
