Endocrinology Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility inBoston, Massachuset

LocumTenens.com; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a Nurse Practitioner with endocrinology experience to cover inpatient and outpatient endocrinology services in the Worcester area. The clinician will provide diabetes education, triage urgent visits, and manage in-basket tasks while supporting coordinated patient care.

This assignment requires prescriptive authority and at least one year of endocrinology experience as an APP, with potential weekends or varied coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year endocrinology experience as an APP.

Responsibilities

• Diabetes education and management.
• Triage and urgent visits as needed.
• In-basket management and coordination of care.
• Insulin pump management when applicable.

Skills

Endocrinology experience

Insulin pump management

Education

Nurse Practitioner degree

Job description

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-NP-MATitle: NPDates Needed: October 5 - OngoingShift Type: Day Shift; CallAssignment Type: Inpatient; OutpatientCall Required: NegotiableBoard Certification Required: YesJob Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This hospital-based facility provides specialized endocrinology services through both inpatient and outpatient settings, with an on-site clinic available to support coordinated patient care. The facility operates with structured scheduling and established clinical protocols to support locum tenens clinicians during assigned coverage periods. It is equipped to serve an adult patient population across both inpatient and outpatient endocrinology service lines.

About the Facility Location

The area surrounding this assignment offers clinicians access to a range of historical, cultural, and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. Points of interest include the Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, the North End, Beacon Hill, and Boston Harbor, with options ranging from trolley and walking tours to whale watching and harbor cruises. Day trips to destinations such as Newport and Fall River, located approximately one hour outside the area, offer additional experiences including coastal scenery and historic sites.

About the Clinician's Workday

The nurse practitioner will provide endocrinology services Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, covering inpatient, outpatient, or both settings based on availability and assignment needs. Clinical responsibilities include diabetes expertise and education, triage, urgent visits, in-basket management, and insulin pump management; experience with insulin pumps is a plus but not required. Potential weekend call coverage spans Friday 5:00 PM through Monday 8:00 AM, with in-house work required on Saturday and Sunday. A minimum of one year of inpatient and/or outpatient endocrinology experience as an APP is required for this assignment.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Support Staff: n/a
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule: potentially weekends
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No