Nurse Practitioner (NP) Endocrinology

Nurse Practitioner (NP) Endocrinology

Location: Riverhead, NY 11901 Compensation: $90$110 per hour, based on experience Employment Type: Part-Time / Full-Time

Job Overview

An established medical practice in Riverhead, NY is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in Endocrinology to join its clinical team.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in Endocrinology and the ability to independently assess, diagnose, treat, and manage patients with endocrine conditions. This role requires a confident and knowledgeable provider who can take responsibility for their own patient caseload and make sound clinical decisions with minimal physician supervision.

We are looking for an experienced NP who is comfortable working independently, managing ongoing patient care, and providing comprehensive treatment. Candidates who are entry-level or require significant physician direction are not the right fit for this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with a range of endocrine disorders.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient's clinical needs.
• Monitor patient progress and make appropriate adjustments to treatment plans.
• Manage ongoing care, follow-up visits, and chronic disease management.
• Review laboratory results, diagnostic testing, and other relevant clinical information.
• Prescribe medications and treatments within the scope of practice.
• Educate patients about their conditions, medications, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications.
• Maintain accurate and complete patient records and clinical documentation.
• Coordinate care with physicians and other healthcare professionals when appropriate.
• Build strong relationships with patients through effective communication and patient-centered care.
• Independently manage an assigned patient caseload while seeking physician consultation when clinically appropriate.

Qualifications

• Active New York State Nurse Practitioner license.
• Substantial hands-on experience in Endocrinology.
• Ability to independently assess, diagnose, treat, and manage patients.
• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to make independent patient-care decisions.
• Comfortable managing an assigned patient caseload with minimal physician supervision.
• Fluent in Spanish required.
• Experience with eClinicalWorks (eCW) is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the clinical team.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced Endocrinology NP who can confidently manage patients, make independent clinical decisions, and provide comprehensive specialty care. The position is best suited for a provider with a strong background in Endocrinology who can work with minimal supervision and contribute to the practice from the start.

Compensation: $90$110 per hour, depending on experience.

Part-Time and Full-Time opportunities are available.