Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (A), Endocrinology EXPERIENCE Preferred - St. Clair Shores
About The Position
The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with diseases and adverse health conditions following the written guidelines approved by the department. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) with inpatient and/or outpatient endocrine experience is preferred. They will deliver high quality, patient centered endocrinology care in both outpatient and inpatient settings. This role is primarily outpatient based, with a portion of time (approximately 1/4) dedicated to inpatient coverage. All inpatient care is provided in collaboration with, and under the supervision of, board certified endocrinologists.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Nursing OR a Masters in Physician Assistant studies
- State of Michigan Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license required
- AHA/ARC BLS certification required
Nice To Haves
- Inpatient and/or outpatient endocrine experience is preferred
- 1 to 3 years’ experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in an Endocrinology setting, preferred
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with a wide range of endocrine disorders in both outpatient and inpatient settings
- Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations and assessment
- Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans
- Manage endocrine related medications, including but not limited to: Diabetes therapies (insulin, GLP-1 receptor agonists), Thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary disorders, Hormone replacement and management (testosterone, estrogen, cortisol)
- Interpret diagnostic studies and data, including: Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) data, Laboratory testing and glucose trends, Thyroid pathology and malignancy reports
- Participate in a structured onboarding and training program to support transition into specialty endocrinology practice
- Perform prior authorizations, complete medication refills, and answer messages in both the outpatient and inpatient settings
- Collaborate closely with supervising endocrinologists and interdisciplinary care teams
- Support patient communication needs, including prescription refills, lab result review, and responding to office patient and inpatient inquiries
- Maintain effective communication with physicians, nursing staff, administrative teams, patients, and families
Benefits
- Generous paid time off, holidays and flexible scheduling
- Special discounts on a wide range of products and services
- Exceptional health, dental, vision and prescription drug insurance plans
- Relocation assistance
- Savings & retirement plans, disability insurance, identify theft protection and even home and auto insurance
- Free onsite parking at all of our campuses
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
