
Diabetes Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Boston, Massachusetts
This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-223402-NP-MA
- Title: NP
- Dates Needed: October 5 - Ongoing
- Shift Type: Day Shift; Call
- Assignment Type: Inpatient; Outpatient
- Call Required: Negotiable
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This hospital-based facility provides specialized endocrinology services through both inpatient and outpatient settings, with an on-site clinic available to support coordinated patient care. The facility operates with structured scheduling and established clinical protocols to support locum tenens clinicians during assigned coverage periods. It is equipped to serve an adult patient population across both inpatient and outpatient endocrinology service lines.
About the Facility Location
Boston offers a range of cultural and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. Clinicians on assignment may visit the Museum of Science, the Boston Public Library, and the Museum of African American History, or explore historic neighborhoods such as the North End and Beacon Hill and walk the Freedom Trail. Outdoor spaces including Boston Common and the Public Garden provide options for recreation, while performing arts, film festivals, book events, food tours, harbor cruises, duck boat rides, and sports experiences complement the area's year-round programming. Public transportation via the MBTA provides accessible navigation throughout the area.
About the Clinician's Workday
The nurse practitioner will provide endocrinology services Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, covering inpatient, outpatient, or both settings based on availability and assignment needs. Clinical responsibilities include diabetes expertise and education, triage, urgent visits, in-basket management, and insulin pump management; experience with insulin pumps is a plus but not required. Potential weekend call coverage spans Friday 5:00 PM through Monday 8:00 AM, with in-house work required on Saturday and Sunday. A minimum of one year of inpatient and/or outpatient endocrinology experience as an APP is required for this assignment.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: Variable
- Support Staff: n/a
- Patient Population: Adults
- Call Ratio/Schedule: potentially weekends
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No
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Fields of study
- Endocrinology
