What are the responsibilities and job description for the Endocrinologist position at YAI - Seeing Beyond Disability?
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The Endocrinologist will be responsible for diagnosing and treating conditions related to hormones and other problems relating to the endocrine system. They will work in an outpatient practice and test, diagnose, and treat patients with endocrine disorders such as diabetes, thyroid diseases, obesity, osteoporosis etc. The Endocrinologist will assist our members in dealing with the physical limitations due to diseases stemming from problems with the endocrine system.
Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
- Analyzing, examining, and investigating patients for signs and history of hormonal imbalances
- Advising, ordering, and performing tests
- Discussing diagnoses with patients, explaining treatment options, and giving advice on medications, lifestyle and dietary changes, and other preventative measures
- Carrying out follow-up appointments, monitoring patient progress, adjusting treatment plans and medications, and updating patient records
- Handling basic administrative tasks
Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g., lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.)
- A medical degree (or Masters in Nurse Partitioning) in endocrinology and the successful completion of a residency and fellowship, or;
- Master's degree in endocrinology with a nurse practitioner specialization, or;
- A medical license and certification to practice endocrinology
- A thorough understanding of the endocrine system and its diseases, disorders, and conditions
- Board certified or board eligible in Endocrinology
- Valid DEA registration and New York medical license
- BLS certification
Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above)
- 2 years of post-residency clinical experience
- Active Medicare and NYS Medicaid registration
- Familiarity with the NextGen EHR
- Experience with the I/DD patient population
Compensation:
- $ /hr.
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