Advanced Practice Professional- Endocrinology

WVU Medicine; Glen Dale (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine is seeking an Advanced Practice Professional in Endocrinology to manage patient care across various settings. The role involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and participating in teaching and research activities. Candidates must have relevant degrees and certifications, with a preference for endocrinology experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing from a CCNE-accredited program for Nurse Practitioners.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree, ARC-PA approval for Physician Assistants.
• BLS certification and experience in endocrinology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage comprehensive care for endocrinology patients.
• Perform rounds, assessments, and diagnostics.
• Develop individualized care plans.

Skills

Proficiency in computers

Strong communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Job description

Advanced Practice Professional- Endocrinology

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Position Overview

The Advanced Practice Professional (APP) is responsible for managing endocrinology patients in inpatient, outpatient, and outreach settings. This includes conducting assessments, developing care plans, performing procedures, and coordinating with medical teams. The APP also participates in teaching and research activities.

Minimum Qualifications

For Nurse Practitioners: Master's degree in Nursing from a CCNE-accredited program, national certification, West Virginia RN and APRN licensure, BLS certification, and endocrinology experience preferred.

For Physician Assistants: Bachelor's or Master's degree, ARC-PA approval, NCCPA certification, WV licensure eligibility, BLS certification, and preferably experience in endocrinology.

Core Responsibilities

• Manage comprehensive care for endocrinology patients
• Perform rounds, assessments, and diagnostics
• Coordinate discharge and follow-up care
• Develop individualized care plans
• Participate in education, research, and quality improvement

Physical & Environmental Demands

Requires physical stamina for patient care activities, working in environments with biohazards, infectious diseases, and around equipment; protracted hours may be involved.

Skills & Abilities

• Proficiency in computers
• Strong communication skills

Additional Details

40 hours/week, exempt position, located at 800 Wheeling Avenue, Glen Dale, WV. Equal Opportunity Employer.