Nurse Practitioner - Endocrinology - Mullica Hill Commons

Position Summary

A well-established endocrinology practice in Mullica Hill, NJ is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner. The NP will provide care and treatment for patients with a range of endocrine disorders, such as diabetes, thyroid disease, metabolic disorders, osteoporosis, and hormonal imbalances. This role is an office-based position Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in endocrinology and a commitment to providing high-quality, evidence-based care in a collaborative environment.

Position Responsibilities

Includes but is not limited to:

• Patient Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including detailed patient histories and physical examinations. Diagnose endocrine conditions based on clinical findings, lab results, and other diagnostic data.

• Treatment and Management: Develop, implement, and monitor treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs. Prescribe medications, insulin therapy, CGM monitors and other treatments as appropriate. Adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and lab results.

• Patient Education: Educate patients and families on disease management, lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, and preventive care. Empower patients with knowledge to better manage their endocrine health.

• Chronic Disease Management: Work with patients to manage chronic endocrine conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, and adrenal insufficiency. Adjust and monitor treatment regimens to optimize health outcomes.

• Collaboration and Coordination: Collaborate closely with endocrinologists, other healthcare providers, and office staff to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care. Make referrals to other specialists when necessary.

• Patient Documentation: Maintain thorough and accurate patient records, including assessment findings, treatment plans, and follow-up care. Document in electronic health records (EHR) in compliance with regulatory standards.

• Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives, such as monitoring outcomes for patients with diabetes, and contribute to the development of best practices for endocrine care.

Position Experience Required

Previous endocrinology experience as a nurse practitioner

Proficiency with CGM monitoring

QUALIFICATIONS:
-Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

-Licensure/Certification: Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in NJ. Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP). Certification in diabetes education (CDE) is a plus

- DEA & NJ Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) license

-BLS certification

-Experience: Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner, preferably in endocrinology or a related field (internal medicine or primary care with significant exposure to diabetes/endocrine conditions)

Certification/Licensure:

• Current registration with NJ State Board of Nursing.
• Certified by nationally recognized nurse practitioner organization.
• BLS Certification required.
• ACLS preferred.

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