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Job Description

A true leader aims to inspire and at Cedars-Sinai Medical Group, that’s exactly what our APP providers do. They have a strong combination of clinical skills, management abilities and integrity, and as a result, they play an indispensable role in the success of our organization. We embrace a culture of passion and dedication at Cedars-Sinai Medical Group. Now we invite you to join us in working with a team of exceptional healthcare professionals, and you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible for yourself, and for others.

As a part of our continued growth, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group is seeking an experienced **Nurse Practitioner** or **Physician Assistant** to join our **Endocrinology Department** .

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Assess, diagnose, and manage endocrine issues including but not limited to diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal disease and hormone therapy in an outpatient setting with a collaborating physician.

+ Conduct medication adjustments dependent on the patient's clinical status.

+ Order diagnostic studies, tests, labs and review pertinent labs/studies

+ Educate patients on diagnosis, medications, and dietary restrictions related to endocrine issues.

+ Provide support to our department and our team of Endocrinologists.

+ Communicate and coordinate with other specialties regarding patient care.

Qualifications

For Nurse Practitioners:

+ Graduation from a Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the Board of Registered Nursing

+ Master’s degree in nursing is required

+ Nurse Practitioner certification is required

License/Certification Requirements:

+ Current unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license issued by the State of California.

+ Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Certificate or eligible to obtain.

+ Furnishing number issued by the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN).

+ National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioner

+ BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

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For Physician Assistants:

+ Graduate from an accredited PA program required

License/Certification:

+ Current unrestricted Physician Assistant license issued by the State of California required

+ Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Certificate required

+ Basic Life Support certificate (BLS) from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

+ Drug Enforcement Administration license (DEA) required

Experience:

+ One (1) or more year's experience as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) strongly preferred.

+ Endocrinology experience is strongly preferred.

+ Ability to work with and support multiple physicians is required.

**Req ID** : 13993

**Working Title** : Endocrinology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Beverly Hills, CA

**Department** : Internal Med - Endocrinology

**Business Entity** : Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

**Job Category** : Nursing

**Job Specialty** : Advanced Practice (RN)

**Overtime Status** : EXEMPT

**Primary Shift** : Day

**Shift Duration** : 8 hour

**Base Pay** : $66.41 - $106.26

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.