Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Diabetes & Endocrinology Clinic

Job Description

This role is open to both APRN and PA candidates!

What You’ll Be Doing

• Be the go-to expert for a caseload of patients – coordinating, managing, and delivering top-notch care (directly or indirectly).
• Team up with fellow clinicians to develop and deliver meaningful education for patients, families, staff, and students – using teaching strategies that actually work.
• Lead with curiosity: keep growing professionally and dive into quality improvement projects that actually move the needle.
• Offer expert consultation using excellent communication and change management strategies.
• Partner with nursing leadership to shape smarter, stronger clinical practices.
• Manage complex conditions using advanced knowledge in your specialty – think diagnostics, disease management, and patient-centered innovation.
• Represent the team like a pro at local, regional, or national specialty events and consortiums.
• Be a champion for safety, quality improvement, and cultural competence across the board.
• Deliver age-appropriate care with empathy and excellence across the patient lifespan.
• Spread kindness – greet patients, staff, and visitors with professionalism and warmth at every turn.
• Stay up to date on all the important rules and regs – compliance is key, and you’ll help us meet every standard.

What You Bring To The Table

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited program
• Current Missouri license as a Registered Professional Nurse
• Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program with active certification
• Specialty certification (as required by the Missouri State Board of Nursing for Advanced Practice)
• Active Collaborative Practice Arrangement with our organization
• Current BCLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification, where required by the department – and must keep it current
• 3+ years of endocrinology and/or diabetes clinical experience (bonus points for leadership experience!)
• Proven clinical expertise in your area of specialty
• Strong leadership, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant educational program.
• Certification: Certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
• Licensure: Current licensure in the state of Missouri.
• Experience: 1+ year of experience working as a Physician Assistant (PA).
• Certification: Current BCLS (Basic Life Support) certification.