Endocrinology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Beverly Hills, CA

Job Description

A true leader aims to inspire and at Cedars-Sinai Medical Group, that’s exactly what our APP providers do. They have a strong combination of clinical skills, management abilities and integrity, and as a result, they play an indispensable role in the success of our organization. We embrace a culture of passion and dedication at Cedars-Sinai Medical Group. Now we invite you to join us in working with a team of exceptional healthcare professionals, and you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible for yourself, and for others.

As a part of our continued growth, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Endocrinology Department
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• Assess, diagnose, and manage endocrine issues including but not limited to diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal disease and hormone therapy in an outpatient setting with a collaborating physician.
• Conduct medication adjustments dependent on the patient's clinical status.
• Order diagnostic studies, tests, labs and review pertinent labs/studies.
• Educate patients on diagnosis, medications, and dietary restrictions related to endocrine issues.
• Provide support to our department and our team of Endocrinologists.
• Communicate and coordinate with other specialties regarding patient care.

For Nurse Practitioners:

• Graduation from a Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the Board of Registered Nursing.
• Master’s degree in nursing is required.
• Nurse Practitioner certification is required.

License/Certification Requirements:

• Current unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license issued by the State of California.
• Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Certificate or eligible to obtain.
• Furnishing number issued by the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN).
• National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioner.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

For Physician Assistants:

• Graduate from an accredited PA program required.
• Current unrestricted Physician Assistant license issued by the State of California required.
• Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Certificate required.
• Basic Life Support certificate (BLS) from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Drug Enforcement Administration license (DEA) required.

Experience:

• One (1) or more year’s experience as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) strongly preferred.
• Endocrinology experience is strongly preferred.
• Ability to work with and support multiple physicians is required.