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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Endocrinology-Diabetes Job in Cincinnati, Ohio US

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Endocrinology-Diabetes

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center - Cincinnati, OH

Posted: 3/4/2026 - Expires: 4/3/2026

Job ID: 293250476

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Job Description

Description of APP role:

Division: Endocrinology

APP in the department of endocrinology to manage Type 1 diabetes patients. Role includes clinical component (seeing patients in clinics at Base campus, Union Kentucky, and other satellite locations as needed, 6-8 clinics per week), inpatient coverage of admitted diabetes patients (3-4 weeks per year) starting in year 2, and phone coverage (managing insulin dose adjustments,1-3 shifts per week).

Experience:

Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant

Experience with diabetes is highly preferred and candidates with RN or APP experience with T1D and T1D technology (CGM, pumps) will be prioritized.

Qualifications:

Certification-FNP, Primary Care,

Physician Assistant

Schedule:

* Shift length 8 hours and 12 hours (inpatient weeks)

* Day shift, with potential for weekends and holidays at some future date.

* **Must be willing to travel to satellite locations including Union Kentucky, and other satellites as needed.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

* Patient Care- Perform history and/or physical exams on patients presenting for care in area of expertise. Assess and diagnose illnesses, including chronic and acute conditions. Formulate, document and monitor a treatment plan. Order and monitor therapeutic interventions including but not limited to diets, laboratory, radiological and diagnostic tests as deemed necessary by patient history and/or physical exam. Provide clinical consultation, order interdisciplinary consults. Professional practice including but not limited to prescription of medications in accordance with Federal and State Law & Rules and CCHMC policy. Attains and maintains competency in subspecialty practice, skills and procedures in accordance with Joint Commission standards for focused (FPPE) and ongoing (OPPE) professional practice evaluation.

* Outcomes Identification and Planning- Develops outcomes as measurable goals that provide direction for continuity of care & continuity of care & consistency among providers. Develops, prioritizes, evaluates & modifies an individualized comprehensive plan of care. Addresses each diagnosis or issue, as appropriate. Derives outcomes & plans of care that involve the patient/family/caregiver when possible & are realistic to the patient/family/caregiver capabilities & resources. Considers risks/benefits, costs, clinical effectiveness, current scientific evidence/clinical guidelines & clinical expertise to formulate interventions, treatments & outcomes. Incorporates new knowledge & strategies to initiate change in practice if desired outcomes not achieved. Maintains documentation & updates accordingly outcomes, goals & the plan of care.

* Professional Practice- Maintain professional behaviors aligned with core values and care standards, participate in quality improvement activities or research to improve the care delivery process & patient care outcomes. Participate in lifelong learning and professional development activities that improves skills & competence in clinical practice/role performance. Serve as preceptor, role model, or mentor; Contribute to the professional development of peers/colleagues to improve pediatric health care & to foster the professions growth. Integrate ethical considerations & research findings into practice; Provide leadership by participating on committees or in professional organizations, or writing/publishing/presenting. Advocate for the pediatric patient/family/caregiver. Serve as a leader, influencing both healthcare/APRN practice & policy.

* Care Management- Maintains competency in skills/procedures; Promotes self-management & family centered care; Employs diverse & complex strategies, interventions, & teaching to promote health & a safe environment; Provides leadership in care m

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Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
High school graduate
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
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Graphic Literacy: 5

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