Endocrinologist: Diabetes & Thyroid Care Leader

LECOM Health and Wellness Center; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Erie County, United States is seeking an Endocrinologist to evaluate and manage disorders of the endocrine system, providing patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration. The role includes diagnosing endocrine disorders, developing management plans, and educating patients on treatments. Candidates should have an MD or DO, completed an internal medicine residency, and a fellowship in endocrinology, along with a Pennsylvania medical license.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license (or eligibility).
• DEA registration as applicable.
• Ability to use technology for diabetes management (CGM/insulin pumps).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage endocrine disorders in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Develop individualized diabetes management plans involving technology.
• Educate patients on disease processes and lifestyle modifications.

Skills

Experience managing complex endocrine disorders

Strong communication skills

Education and care coordination skills

Education

MD or DO from an accredited institution

Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited Internal Medicine residency

Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism

Board certification or eligibility in Endocrinology

Job description

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Job Overview:

The Endocrinologist evaluates and manages disorders of the endocrine system,including diabetes, thyroid disease, adrenal and pituitary disorders, osteoporosis, and lipid disorders. The role emphasizes evidence-based, patient-centered care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnoseand manage endocrine disorders in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Develop individualized diabetes management plans, including technology (CGM/insulin pumps) where applicable.
• Interpret endocrine laboratory and imaging results; perform thyroid ultrasound and FNA if privileged.
• Coordinate transitions of care and provide longitudinal follow-up.
• Work closely with primary care, surgery, oncology, obstetrics, and other teams.
• Educate patients on disease processes, lifestyle modifications, and medication use.

Quality & Safety:

• Participate in quality initiatives (e.g., glycemic control, hypoglycemia prevention).
• Ensure safe prescribing and monitoring of endocrine therapies.

Documentation & Compliance:

• Maintainaccurate,timelyEHR documentation.
• Comply withmedical staff bylaws and applicable regulations.

Qualifications:

Education & Training:

• MD or DO from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited Internal Medicine residency.
• Fellowship in Endocrinology,Diabetes, and Metabolism.
• Board certification or eligibility in Endocrinology.

Licensure & Certifications:

• Unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license (or eligibility).
• DEAregistration asapplicable.

Experience & Skills:

• Experience managing complex endocrine disorders and diabetes technologies.
• Strong communication, education, andcarecoordination skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit/stand for prolonged periods in clinic and hospital settings.
• Occasional lifting/moving ofequipment up to 20–25 lbs.
• Use of PPE asrequired.

EEO Statement

LECOM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants requiringreasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process may contact Human Resources. Determinations on requests for accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

Job Description Disclaimer

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice, consistent with applicable law.

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