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Job description
Nurse Practitioner – Endocrinology
Baylor Scott & White Health | Fort Worth, Texas Outpatient Endocrinology Practice
Position Overview
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (FNP, AGACNP or AGPCNP) to join an established outpatient endocrinology practice in Fort Worth.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced APP who enjoys outpatient medicine and is interested in providing comprehensive care to patients with endocrine and metabolic conditions. The practice is physician-led, with one endocrinologist and no other APPs currently in the practice, providing an opportunity for the incoming provider to play an integral role in the growth and development of the practice.
Position Highlights
Outpatient endocrinology only
Monday–Friday clinic schedule
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
No nights
No weekends
No traditional call
Practice call is managed by phone only
APP will provide coverage when the physician is out of the office
Opportunity to work closely with a new endocrinologist and help build the practice
Collaborative physician partnership with significant autonomy in patient care
Clinical Responsibilities
The APP will evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage patients with a broad range of endocrine and metabolic conditions.
Areas of clinical practice may include:
Diabetes management
Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
Insulin pump management
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)
GLP-1 therapy
Weight management and medical weight loss
Hormone therapy
Testosterone therapy
Thyroid disorders
Other common endocrine and metabolic conditions
The provider will develop individualized treatment plans, monitor treatment response, educate patients, adjust medications as appropriate, and coordinate care with the supervising endocrinologist and other members of the healthcare team.
Practice Call & Coverage
The APP will participate in practice call by telephone only. There is no expectation for overnight or weekend in-person coverage.
When the physician is out of the office, the APP may assist with practice coverage and patient needs, providing continuity of care and addressing appropriate clinical questions by phone.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have previous APP practice experience and be comfortable managing patients independently in an outpatient setting.
Preferred experience includes:
Endocrinology experience
Family Medicine
Primary Care
Internal Medicine
Diabetes management
Weight management
Candidates should be clinically confident, highly organized, patient-focused, and comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with the endocrinologist.
Qualifications
Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Nurse Practitioner certification required
Current Texas APRN license and national board certification
Eligible for prescriptive authority in Texas
Eligible for hospital and/or system credentialing as applicable
Prior experience practicing as a Nurse Practitioner required
Strong clinical assessment, communication, and patient management skills
Physician Assistant candidates may also be considered.
Why Join This Practice?
This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced APP to join a growing endocrinology practice while maintaining a highly desirable outpatient schedule.
You will have the opportunity to:
Build a strong patient panel alongside a new endocrinologist
Develop or expand your expertise in endocrinology
Manage a diverse population of endocrine and metabolic patients
Provide modern diabetes care, including insulin pumps and CGM
Participate in medical weight management and GLP-1 therapy
Provide hormone and testosterone management
Enjoy a predictable Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM schedule
Maintain excellent work-life balance with no nights, weekends, or traditional call
Benefits
Baylor Scott & White Health offers a competitive benefits package that may include:
Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive health and welfare benefits
Benefits may vary based on position type and level.
Qualifications
EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
EXPERIENCE - More than 1 Year of Experience Preferred
Certification/License/Registration
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Registered Nurse (RN)
Basic Life Support (BLS): Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire or transfer.
Worksite address
fort worth, TX, 76102, US
Who can apply
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