Nurse Practitioner - Endocrinology

About the role

We are seeking a full time Nurse Practitioner to join our endocrinology department! Prior experience working in endocrinology is a must! General Summary Educate and advise patients, diagnose and treat health problems, and provide general health care under the direction of the Physician. Works under the supervision of Physician(s).

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Consistently arrives at work on time and adheres to regular work schedule.
• Obtain comprehensive patient histories.
• Perform physical examinations.
• Diagnose and treat health care and chronic diseases.
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies such as lab work and x-rays.
• Assess patients.
• Develop and implement treatment plans approved by physician.
• Promotes positive health behaviors and self-care skills through education and counseling.
• Administer medication upon order of physician.
• Collaborate with physicians as needed.

Other Essential Duties

• Other treatments and/or procedures after consulting with or under the supervision of the physician.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Consistently arrives at work in appropriate/professional attire.
• Completes all tasks within established time frame.
• Adheres to all clinic policies and procedures.
• Active and appropriate state Nurse Practitioner licensure.
• Knowledge of Physician Assistant theory, practice and medical care, medical equipment and instruments, and OSHA regulations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and determine solutions in order to best serve the patients.
• BLS or CPR certification.

Education

• Master’s degree from an accredited school.