What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient Diabetes Care Advanced Practice Provider position at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene?
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our multidisciplinary team in our outpatient diabetes clinic. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a collaborative, patient-centered group dedicated to delivering comprehensive, evidence-based care to individuals living with diabetes and related endocrine conditions.
This position is based in Keene, NH, a beautiful college town in southwestern New Hampshire with outdoor recreational opportunities, cultural venues, and a vibrant downtown.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct patient visits and develop and implement individualized care plans focused on disease prevention, glycemic control, and long-term health
- Collaborate closely with endocrinologists, diabetes educators, dietitians, and nursing staff to deliver holistic patient care
- Educate patients and families on diabetes management, lifestyle modifications, and medication use
- Order and interpret labs, adjust medications, and monitor treatment outcomes
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to program growth
Qualifications:
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with ability to obtain/maintain New Hampshire licensure
- National certification as a PA, FNP, or AGNP
- Prior experience in endocrinology, diabetes care, primary care, or related specialty
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and patient education skills
Why Join Us:
- Outpatient, weekday schedule with no call
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
About Cheshire Medical Center:
Cheshire Medical Center, a member of the world-class Dartmouth Health system, advances the health and wellness of the communities throughout the Monadnock Region through a combination of outstanding care and exceptional service. On our Keene campus, our team delivers an impressive range of clinical services that reflect the needs of the individuals and communities we serve. Being part of the Dartmouth Health family enables us to provide services that far exceed those of a typical rural hospital, including extensive programs in primary care, cancer care, cardiology, orthopedics, and public health.
Our clinical practice is distinguished by an exceptional staff, a deep commitment to safety and quality, and a culture that values the contribution of every staff member and volunteer. In addition, we perform extensive, innovative outreach efforts focused on removing barriers to good health throughout the region.
Our membership in the Dartmouth Health system also enables us to provide access to hundreds of highly trained specialists and a depth of clinical and technical resources that enhance our capacity to serve our neighbors and strengthen our daily pursuit of excellence.
Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.