Nurse Practitioner Endocrinology Outpatient and Inpatient
Beth Israel Lahey Health•Cambridge, MA
•$113,776 - $150,000•Hybrid
About The Position
To improve the quality, efficiency, and continuity of diabetes and endocrine care across inpatient and outpatient settings—particularly for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) patients—through the addition of a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP).
Requirements
- Registered Nurse with Massachusetts licensure and certification to practice in an expanded role.
- Physician Assistant licensure.
- Massachusetts/Federal narcotic license.
- Three years of clinical experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
- Ability to gather and interpret data for the diagnosis and management of medical conditions.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently with physician and administrative input as necessary.
Nice To Haves
- NP embedded within the inpatient endocrine consult service
- Primary focus on DFCI patients; supports general consults as needed
- Works under attending supervision with daily team rounding
- Coordinates directly with oncology and primary teams
- Consistently promote a culture of Wellbeing, Empathy, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Equity as outlined in the organization's WE CARE values.
- Demonstrated commitment and actions to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment
Responsibilities
- Manage inpatient diabetes consults (new and follow-up), prioritizing DFCI patients
- Assist with complex glycemic management (e.g., steroids, insulin initiation)
- Evaluate and manage inpatient hypercalcemia consults, including workup coordination, IV bisphosphonate initiation, and triage of underlying etiology
- Collaborate closely with endocrinology attending and oncology teams
- Support discharge planning (education, insulin teaching, CGM when appropriate)
- Facilitate transitions to outpatient endocrine care
- Provide follow-up for recently discharged patients, including those treated for hypercalcemia
- Manage diabetes (type 1, type 2, steroid-induced)
- Support care for endocrine conditions (thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, immunotherapy-related)
- Improve access by reducing new patient and follow-up wait times
- Titrate medications and monitor CGM data
Benefits
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits
- Healthy and balanced life
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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