Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant Endocrinology

Henry Ford Health; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health seeks an experienced Endocrinology healthcare professional to deliver expert care in diabetes, thyroid disorders, and metabolic conditions. The role involves building strong patient relationships, developing personalized treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care.

You will see outpatient clinic patients Monday through Friday, with occasional inpatient weekend coverage to support hospital endocrinology services.

Qualifications

• Active Michigan licensure as NP or PA.
• Minimum 2+ years of clinical experience in primary care, internal medicine, or hospitalist medicine.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to manage complex patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver endocrine care across diabetes, thyroid disorders, and metabolic conditions.
• Build meaningful patient relationships with personalized treatment plans and education.
• Collaborate with endocrinology team and interdisciplinary staff for coordinated care.
• See patients in outpatient clinic Monday–Friday.
• Occasionally cover inpatient weekend shifts to support endocrinology services.
• Balance a diverse caseload with 90% adult and 10% pediatric patients.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

MSN/NP

PA-C

Job description

Job Description

Ready to make a real difference in patients' lives? Here's what you'll be doing:

• Deliver Expert Endocrinology Care - Evaluate and manage patients with diabetes, thyroid disorders, and metabolic conditions with the clinical expertise and compassion they deserve
• Build Meaningful Patient Relationships - Conduct thorough patient assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide education that empowers patients to take control of their health
• Collaborate Like a Pro - Work alongside our talented endocrinology team, physicians, and interdisciplinary staff to ensure seamless, coordinated patient care
• Master the Clinic Flow - See patients in our outpatient clinic Monday through Friday, bringing your A-game to every appointment
• Go the Extra Mile - Occasionally cover inpatient weekend shifts (typically 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM) to support our hospital's endocrinology services
• Balance Your Caseload - Manage a diverse patient population with 90% adult and 10% pediatric cases, keeping your clinical skills sharp across age groups
• Document with Precision - Maintain accurate, thorough medical records and documentation that reflects the quality care you're providing
• Stay Sharp - Keep current with the latest endocrinology best practices, clinical guidelines, and evidence-based treatment approaches

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Active Michigan Licensure as Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
• Minimum 2+ years of clinical experience in one of the following: primary care, internal medicine, or hospitalist medicine
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Ability to manage complex patient populations

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior experience or exposure to endocrinology or metabolic disorders
• Experience managing pediatric patients
• Familiarity with diabetes management and thyroid disorders
• Current knowledge of evidence-based endocrinology guidelines
• Experience in outpatient clinic settings
• Excellent communication and patient education skills