Job Summary
Job Description
Seeking board eligible/certified Endocrinologist to establish a new specialty line for local health care center in the North Austin, TX area. The ideal candidate brings expertise in diagnosing and managing endocrine conditions while embracing a mission-driven, patient-centric approach to care. Responsible for the medical care of patients by providing comprehensive outpatient diagnosis and treatment of endocrine (hormone-related) conditions and disorders, such as: diabetes, thyroid dysfunction, obesity, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, lipid disorders, metabolic abnormalities, growth disorders, or conditions of sexual function and reproduction.
- Examines, diagnoses, treats and/or refers patients assigned to physician’s panel, on an outpatient basis. Treat and manage patients who present for care typically managed by an Endocrinologist. Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
- Provide comprehensive outpatient endocrinology care for patients with diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal and pituitary diseases, osteoporosis, and metabolic disorders.
- Diagnose and manage complex endocrine conditions, including Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, thyroid nodules, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), and lipid disorders.
- Develop personalized treatment plans, incorporating medication management, lifestyle modifications, and evidence-based interventions.
- Perform and interpret diagnostic tests such as dynamic endocrine testing.
- May perform and interpret thyroid ultrasounds and fine-needle aspiration biopsies.
- Collaborate with primary care providers, dietitians, diabetes educators, and clinical pharmacists to enhance chronic disease management.
- Implement population health strategies to improve diabetes and metabolic disease outcomes in underserved populations.
- Educate patients and families on self-management strategies, medication adherence, and lifestyle changes to prevent complications.
- Engage in innovative care models to expand access to endocrinology services.
- Support quality improvement initiatives, clinical research, and health equity efforts to address disparities in endocrine care.
The organization serves the primary and behavioral health care needs of all individuals regardless of insurance status or ability to pay and annually, provides more than 355,000 visits to 94,000 unique patients.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Continuing Medical Education (paid time off and reimbursement allowance)
- 403b Employee Retirement Plan
- Eligibility for student loan repayment
- Relocation assistance
About the Area:
Nestled in the scenic Hill Country of Central Texas, this charming city offers a blend of small-town warmth and modern amenities. With a historic downtown area featuring beautiful Victorian architecture, boutique shops, and art galleries, it's a vibrant destination for locals and visitors alike. Known for its abundance of parks, outdoor activities, and a mild climate, the area offers a relaxing yet active lifestyle. Located just 30 miles north of Austin, residents enjoy easy access to the cultural and business opportunities of the state's capital, while still experiencing the tranquility of a quieter community. Additionally, it's a short drive to other larger metro areas like San Antonio, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both urban and rural experiences.
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