Nurse Practitioner - Joslin Diabetes Center
Adult Diabetes Section
The Adult Diabetes Section of the Joslin Diabetes Center is seeking to recruit a nurse practitioner to join its large group of providers, participating in clinical care, with some opportunity for research, and teaching if desired. The Joslin Diabetes Center, a world-renowned diabetes institution affiliated with Harvard Medical School and member of the Beth Israel Lahey Health network, offers cutting-edge diabetes care to a diverse population across the Greater Boston area, as well as other national and international visitors.
As part of our collegial group of clinicians, you will join 18 MDs and 11 NPs supported by exceptional CDCES, RD's, exercise physiologists, and behavioral health specialists to deliver person-centered, culturally-sensitive, comprehensive diabetes care. Among others, programs focused on underserved populations such as the Asian American Diabetes Initiative and the LatinX Initiative are at the core of our mission.
Specific interest and expertise in subspecialty diabetes care is particularly welcome, including:
Management of persons with diabetes in pregnancy
Weight management in type 2 diabetes
Care of young adults with type 1 diabetes, with a focus on diabetes technology
Care for the underserved and for diverse populations
Although primarily in the outpatient setting, the ideal candidate may also contribute to the activities of the inpatient diabetes consult service in coordination with a team of attending physicians, endocrine fellows, and diabetes educators.
Qualifications:
M.S.N. and current certification to practice as a Nurse Practitioner from an accredited/recognized certifying body.
Minimum of one year's experience working as a Nurse Practitioner required. Experience in diabetes care preferred.
Current license (or eligibility) to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts by the Board of Registration in Nursing.
Valid DEA and MCS numbers for prescription writing practices
Has obtained or is in the process of obtaining provider numbers from all insurance carriers that currently contract nurse practitioners (Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross/Blue Shield etc.)
About Associated Physicians of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians (APHMFP):
Join the Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians (HMFP) & Associated Physicians of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians (APHMFP) network of practitioners affiliated with the tertiary, academic Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston. APHMFP compassionately serves patients in the community setting to create a healthy future for them and their families. The partnership between the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical center, The Beth Israel Lahey Health System (BILH) and APHMFP allows physicians to jointly carry out its missions of teaching, research and extraordinary clinical care with a commitment to ensuring APHMFP has the best physicians, scientists, and advanced practitioners in support of these activities. APHMFP collaborates with community partners and together provides the clinical integration that will best serve patients to improve the quality of care.
Joslin is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. Joslin values diversity and inclusion, and we encourage diversity applicants.
Joslin Diabetes Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and it is the policy of Joslin to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, marital/parental status, disability status, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law.
