Physician - Endocrinologist

St. John's Episcopal Hospital

$250K — $300K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD or DO from accredited medical school.
  • Completed residency in Internal Medicine.
  • Completed fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.
  • Board certified in Endocrinology by ABIM or AOBIM.
  • Eligible for medical licensure in New York.
  • Excellent clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassionate, patient-centered, and committed to lifelong learning.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive care for patients with endocrine disorders.
  • Manage diabetes care, including medication management and education.
  • Diagnose and treat various thyroid disorders.
  • Evaluate and manage pituitary disorders.
  • Diagnose and treat adrenal disorders.
  • Manage patients with metabolic bone diseases.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals for coordinated care.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with varied shifts and hours.
  • Engagement in quality improvement initiatives.
  • Opportunity for continuing medical education and conference participation.
Full Job Description
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Type: Full-Time (80 hours biweekly)

Shift: Varies

Hours: Varies

Pay: $250,000 - $300,000

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly qualified and compassionate Endocrinologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of endocrine disorders, including diabetes, thyroid diseases, pituitary disorders, adrenal disorders, and metabolic bone diseases.

Responsibilities:

  • Patient Care:
    • Provide comprehensive care to patients with endocrine disorders, including history taking, physical examination, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing individualized treatment plans.
    • Manage patients with diabetes, including education on lifestyle modifications, medication management, and insulin therapy.
    • Diagnose and treat thyroid disorders, including hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and thyroid nodules.
    • Evaluate and manage pituitary disorders, such as growth hormone deficiency, Cushing's syndrome, and prolactinomas.
    • Diagnose and treat adrenal disorders, including Addison's disease and adrenal insufficiency.
    • Manage patients with metabolic bone diseases, such as osteoporosis and osteomalacia.
  • Collaboration:
    • Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, nurses, dietitians, and other specialists, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
  • Education:
    • Educate patients and their families about their endocrine conditions, treatment options, and self-management strategies.
    • Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in endocrinology through continuing medical education and participation in professional conferences.
  • Administrative:
    • Maintain accurate and complete medical records, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and ethical standards.
    • Participate in hospital committees and quality improvement initiatives as needed.


Qualifications:

  • Education and Training:
    • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
    • Completion of an accredited residency program in Internal Medicine.
    • Completion of an accredited fellowship program in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.
  • Certification and Licensure:
    • Board certification in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM).
    • Eligibility for unrestricted medical licensure in the state of New York.
  • Skills and Qualities:
    • Excellent clinical skills and judgment.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Compassionate and patient-centered approach.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development.


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