NP or PA - Endocrinology
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Endocrinology
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
New York, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
7/03/24
Diagnosing and treating a variety of endocrine conditions, such as diabetes mellitus (Type 1 and Type 2), thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, and pituitary disorders.
Developing personalized treatment plans in collaboration with patients, emphasizing disease management, prevention of complications, and promotion of overall health and well-being.
Prescribing medications, including insulin and hormone replacement therapies, and monitoring their effectiveness, adjusting treatment plans as needed to optimize patient outcomes.
Educating patients and their families about endocrine disorders, treatment options, lifestyle modifications, and self-management techniques.
Performing procedures such as thyroid biopsies and diabetes management counseling.
Collaborating with endocrinologists, primary care physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity of treatment.
Conducting thorough patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories, performing physical examinations, and interpreting diagnostic tests related to endocrine health.