Stamford Hospital

Physician Assistant - Diabetes & Endocrinology Practice - Full time

Stamford Hospital$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification required
  • 3+ years of experience in diabetes or endocrinology preferred
  • Strong assessment and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to educate patients effectively
  • Experience with medication management and treatment plans
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, averaging 8-12 patients daily
  • Evaluate and educate patients on diabetes and weight management
  • Order and interpret relevant diagnostic tests
  • Develop accurate diagnoses and comprehensive treatment plans
  • Prescribe medications and administer necessary treatments
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team for patient care coordination

Benefits

  • $20,000 sign-on bonus
  • Comprehensive health insurance from day one
  • Wellness programs tailored for employee health
  • Paid Time Off accruals for work-life balance
  • Tax-deferred annuity and 403b pension plan
  • Tuition reimbursement options available
  • Public Student Loan Forgiveness participation
  • Free on-site parking for employees
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Stamford Health Medical Group is seeking a driven & self-starter Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our well-established and heavily growing Diabetes & Endocrinology Team! In this 100%-based office position, the APRN or PA will closely work alongside our seven Endocrinologists & Diabetes physicians and play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients with endocrine disorders, including diabetes, thyroid conditions, and other hormone-related issues to provide a broad spectrum of patient care, including evaluating & educating patients, reviewing labs, triaging patient phone calls, & overseeing medication management. 

Primary Location: 260 Long Ridge Road Stamford, CT with occasional rotation to secondary location

Work Schedule: Fulltime 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday 8a-5p; no weekends/holidays/call required

Major Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments. Approximately 8-12 patients per day. 

  •  Evaluate and educate patients about diabetes and weight management.

  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests

  • Develop accurate diagnoses and treatment plans

  • Prescribe medication and administer treatments

  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for seamless coordination of care

As a new Certified Great Place to Work organization, Stamford Health understands what it takes to attract talent in order to improve our workforce and support our mission, to that end we offer:
• Competitive salary
• Sign on bonus of $20,000
• Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available day one
• Wellness programs
• Paid Time Off accruals
• Tax deferred annuity and (403b) pension plan
• Tuition reimbursement and Public Student Loan Forgiveness 
• Free on-site parking

About Stamford Hospital

Stamford Hospital is a not-for-profit, community teaching hospital in Stamford, Connecticut. It is a member of the New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System and is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medicine. Stamford Hospital is a Level II Trauma Center and a Magnet Hospital for nursing excellence. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, cancer care, cardiovascular care, women's health, and more.
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