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About the Job
MedStar Medical Group offers a rewarding career with a unique patient population in the heart of Washington, D.C. Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input, and leadership—as a clinician and healthcare expert.
We are looking for a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to function independently as a Diabetes Management/Education provider within our established Clinical Endocrinology/Diabetes department at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Our exceptional team of Endocrinologists as well as advanced practice providers have vast experience with managing patients who are living with diabetes. Using a multidisciplinary approach, we partner with colleagues from disciplines including registered dietitians, behavioral health, podiatry, wound care, and social workers to develop highly individualized care plans that treat the whole patient. This approach provides patients with high-quality care that is unmatched in our service area.
The APP in this role will predominately work in-patient at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, assessing, diagnosing, treating and educating inpatients who are newly diagnosed or already living with diabetes. The daily list will be divided between our newly hired APP and existing APP, with easy access to the rest of our team when questions arise. This position will not include general endocrinology consults. A minimum of one day per week the hired APP will have their own outpatient diabetes clinic seeing patients for follow-up visits. Candidates with direct in-patient experience as an advanced practice provider are encouraged to apply.
The schedule for this role will be Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm excluding holidays or weekends. Hired providers will carry a pager during work hours only. No after-hours, evening or weekend call requirements. Diabetes management/education experience preferred. CDE and/or insulin pump experience a plus, but not required. The ideal candidate will have great work ethic and be able to work autonomously and without much supervision.
As a MedStar Washington Hospital Center Provider, you can expect:
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Great mentorship from our established APP and MD/DO peers and administrators
- Comprehensive on-boarding process
- 30 Days PTO, plus 7 Holidays, and 2 additional Personal Days
- CME Allowance, with CME Days outside of PTO
- Variety of health coverage plans, plus dental and vision insurance
- Excellent Retirement Benefits that include great employer match
MedStar Health is a 501(c)(3) organization.
This position has a hiring range of
USD $115,000.00 - USD $143,619.00 /Yr.
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