MD or DO degree with Board Certification in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Active medical license or ability to obtain one in the state of practice
DEA registration or eligibility required
Passion for serving high-risk, underserved, or chronically ill populations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with or willingness to learn value-based care models
Experience with diabetes technologies like CGMs and insulin pumps preferred
Responsibilities
Deliver patient-centered care for diabetes and endocrine disorders
Lead development of individualized care plans with specialists
Order, perform, and interpret labs and diagnostic tests
Educate patients on disease progression and management
Document visits and treatment plans in EMR
Act as a medical leader in interdisciplinary case reviews
Support quality improvement and clinical protocol development
Benefits
Long-term career growth and development opportunities
Leadership development and partnership opportunities
Work within a multidisciplinary care model
Access to advanced technologies for patient care
Focus on proactive management of chronic conditions
Full Job Description
About the Endocrinologist Role
Upperline Health is seeking a well-trained and compassionate Endocrinologist (MD/DO) to join our growing specialty care team. This position provides a unique opportunity to practice within a multidisciplinary care model designed to proactively manage diabetes and endocrine disorders, with a strong focus on preventing complications such as lower-extremity wounds and amputations. This position is a clinic-based setting with the ability to provide both consultative and longitudinal care, supported by care coordination teams and advanced technologies.
As Upperline continues to expand its innovative approach to complex chronic care, this role offers long-term career growth, leadership development, and partnership opportunities.
What You'll Be Doing
Deliver patient-centered care for individuals with diabetes, thyroid disease, adrenal and pituitary disorders, and other endocrine conditions.
Lead the development of individualized care plans in collaboration with other specialists to prevent complications such as foot ulcers, infections, and amputations.
Order, perform, and interpret relevant labs, imaging, and diagnostic tests.
Educate patients and families on disease progression, medication adherence, technology use (e.g., CGMs, insulin pumps), and lifestyle modification.
Document visits and treatment plans thoroughly and accurately in our electronic medical record system (EMR).
Serve as a key medical leader in interdisciplinary case reviews and care planning.
Support continuous quality improvement, clinical protocol development, and practice growth.
Maintain all appropriate licensure and certifications, including CME and board requirements
Experience and Qualifications
MD or DO degree with Board Certification (or Eligibility) in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Active medical license or ability to obtain one in the state of practice
DEA registration or eligibility required
Passion for serving high-risk, underserved, or chronically ill populations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster meaningful patient and team relationships
Familiarity with or willingness to learn value-based care models and interdisciplinary collaboration
Experience with CGMs, insulin pumps, and diabetes technologies is preferred but not required
