AHMG Diabetes and Endocrinology

The APRN or PA, under the supervision of the Physician(s) who acts as the collaborative practitioner(s), is responsible for:

• Performing health assessments on Diabetes and Endocrinology Patients including history and physical examination in the hospital setting - New patient consults, follow ups, pre/post procedural follow up, patient education - Primarily in AdventHealth Orlando Campus.
• Performs diagnostic procedures according to privileges and maintains log.
• Orders, interprets and incorporates diagnostic tests, studies and lab values into the plan of care; evaluates effectiveness.
• Formulates appropriate diagnosis based on history, physical examination and clinical findings.
• Plans and provides care within the framework of policies, unit guidelines and privileges.
• Orders pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies according to privileges.
• Provides ongoing patient/family and staff education.
• Collaborates with all members of the healthcare team including family.
• Documents in a timely and thorough manner.

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, and patients.
• Strong communication skills
• Strong medical decision-making skills

Required Education & Experience:

• Masters Degree- APRN or PA Studies
• Clinical inpatient experience with Diabetes and Endocrinology (preferred)

Schedule Details:

• Schedule is Monday Friday
• Campus: AH Orlando
• Holiday rotation

Licensure, Certification and Registration:

• Valid Florida License
• Certification from an accredited APRN or PA program
• Current, valid DEA license