Endocrinology opening in Fort Wayne, IN
- Full-time, permanent position (part-time employment may be considered)
- Employed opportunity
- Seeking a board eligible/board certified Endocrinologist
- Join one other endocrinologist and four advanced practice nurses in a well-established, dynamic and rapidly expanding diverse endocrinology practice
- Outpatient, 36 contact hours weekly, work week may be structured 4 or 5 days
- Anticipated volume of patients is around 20 daily
- After hour calls are answered first by the NP, resulting in extremely light call volumes. After hours and weekends may be rotated 1:2 with the present endocrinologist, or each endocrinologist may cover his/her own patients
- The practice staff consists of 2 endocrinologists and 4 advanced practitioners
- Full spectrum of endocrinological diseases and conditions, including diabetes I and II, gestational diabetes, thyroid disease including cancer, pituitary and adrenal diseases, fluid and electrolyte disorders, diabetes insipidus, calcium disorders and osteoporosis, hypogonadism, neuroendocrine tumors and endocrine hypertension
- Services provided include insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitoring systems, radioiodine administration, thyroid US and FNA, DEXA scan interpretation, administration of medications for the treatment of endocrine disorders, and stimulation and suppression testing. Practice has an excellent diabetes educator
- Clinic attached to the hospital, and inpatient hospital coverage is provided by three of the four advanced practice nurses, with backup provided by phone by the endocrinologists. If there is interest, the new endocrinologist may also see hospital patients
- Practice's 4 advanced practice nurses have independent panels of patients and practice under the supervision of the endocrinologists, and all are highly competent, experienced endocrinology providers
A comprehensive compensation package will be offered and may include:
- Base Salary plus Incentive
- Commencement Bonus
- Medical Education Debt Repayment
- Relocation
- CME
- Health and Retirement
- Vacation
Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Rated #1 city in Indiana to raise your kids
- Named All-American City Award and a City of Livability
- Always ranked in the top 10 Lowest Cost of Living cities in the country
- Excellent public, private, and parochial schools, as well as colleges and universities