Overview
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with diabetic disorders.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Monitor and adjust treatments based on patient progress and lab results.
- Educate patients and their families about endocrine disorders, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications.
- Collaborate with endocrinologists, primary care physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
- Perform diagnostic tests and interpret results.
- Prescribe medications and manage medication regimens.
- Provide follow-up care and manage chronic endocrine conditions.
- Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
THE PERKS
- Generous paid time off!
- Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge
- Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
- Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
- CME time and dollars
- Competitive base salary + incentives
- Concierge relocation services
- Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
- Paid occurrence based malpractice
OSF Community
- Five years in a row, OSF has been recognized on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State.
- OSF HealthCare has had APPs providing care with us for over 40 years!
- OSF Advanced Practice Provider Orientation to ensure you have all the resources you need to succeed as a provider
- APP leaders are throughout OSF making a difference in the care patients receive
- Empowering environment to help you grow your career
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree or higher in nursing or physician assistant studies from an accredited program
- Current Illinois license as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant
- Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Minimum of two years of experience as an APP
- Passion for Diabetic Managment
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
- Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems
- Expectation within 3 years obtain the Advanced Diabetes Management Board Certification
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.