Joslin Nationwide Job Opportunities

If you are looking to provide world-class diabetes care as part of a nationwide network of excellence, send your curriculum vitae directly to the organization of interest. At minimum, each Joslin Diabetes Center employs a board certified endocrinologist, nurse educator (CDE) and dietitian educator (CDE) and a center administrator. You may contact them directly to inquire about opportunities. You may also contact the Affiliated Programs Department directly in Boston to inquire about opportunities: Affiliated Programs, Joslin Diabetes Center, One Joslin Place, Boston MA 02215; Phone (617)309-5858.  Please specify location preference(s) for possible job opportunities. Current openings include the following:

Affiliate at Desert Regional Medical Center, Palm Springs, CA

Educator- Clinical Diabetes Nurse

Tenet, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals and numerous related health care services. Our mission is to be recognized for our commitment to our people and partners who provide quality, innovative care to the patients we serve in our communities. It's a spirit you can experience first-hand and it's a philosophy that can enhance your own approach to health care and your career goals.

Description:
 
Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the patient centered diabetes education program at the Joslin Diabetes Center, Affiliate at Desert Regional Medical Center. Plans and conducts continuing education program in diabetes for professionals and the general public. Collaborates with other educators and providers in the areas of program development, implementation, marketing and review of clinical programs/services. Participates in the development of education curricula and materials by writing original material and/or reviewing the work of others. Participates in case management, and patient care planning and goal setting. Provide diabetes education services and general diabetes self-management education (DSME) to patients and families, care partners and community.
 

Qualifications:
 
Required:
                        Graduate of an accredited school of nursing     
                        Current California RN license
                        Current Certified Diabetic Educator, or actively achieving eligibility

Demonstrated commitment to excellence in diabetes education .  Academic preparation and/or experiential preparation in program management. Academic preparation and/or experiential preparation in the care of persons with chronic disease.       
 
Preferred:  BSN preferred

Job: Nursing

Primary Location: CA-Palm Springs

Hospital/Facility: 694-Desert Regional Medical Center - Palm Springs, CA

Job Type*: Full-time

Shift Type*: 8 Hour Day

Affiliate at The Hospital Of Central Connecticut, New Britain, CT

Endocrinologist / Diabetologist

The Hospital Of Central Connecticut is a 414 bed community teaching hospital and home to the Joslin Diabetes Center.  As a member of Hartford HealthCare, the largest integrated health care system in Connecticut, we constantly strive to provide the perfect balance of quality of care and quality of life for our medical staff.  THOCC enjoys a ranking in the 99%ile in the Press Ganey survey of physician satisfaction and our partnership in Hartford HealthCare provides our physicians access to a wealth of expertise and resources.

The Joslin Diabetes Center has a current full time opportunity for a BC/BE Endocrinologist.

* State of the art practice; treat a variety of endocrine issues

* Instant patient volume

* Join a talented multidisciplinary team of clinical professionals that includes an Endocrine APRN and Certified Diabetes Educators

* Participate in research activities

* Minimal call

* Post graduate medical education for APRNs, residents as well as medical students, teaching appointment to the University of Connecticut School of Medicine at the Assistant Professor level

* Involvement with clinical research

Located just two hours from Boston and New York City, we are in the heart of some of New England's most stunning communities offering your family nationally acclaimed school systems, a choice to live at the shore, in vibrant urban areas, or in a Kiplinger "Top 10 Best City to Raise a Family" and Travel and Leisure's "Coolest Suburb in America."  So you'll love heading to work...and heading home!  Please send a CV to Patricia Lowicki, Director of Physician Recruitment at plowicki@thocc.org

Affiliate at Doctors Community Hospital, Lanham, MD

Endocrinologist / Diabetologist

Immediate opening for a board-certified endocrinologist to work at Joslin Diabetes Center Affiliate at Doctors Community Hospital, Lanham, MD, and at Riverside Medical Group's offices in the Lanham area.  Competitive salary and benefits.

The hiring will take place through Riverside Medical Group.

For more information please contact Dr. Madhu Mohan, Medical Director: 301.332.3082.

Affiliate at AtlantiCare, Egg Harbor Township, NJ

Diabetes Educator, RN 

Position Summary: The Registered Nurse, Diabetes Educator is a member of the interdisciplinary team working in the out-patient diabetes education program.  The RN utilizes the care process consistent with their license or certification including initiation of interventions within individual scope of practice.  The RN incorporates diabetes education principles that are current and reflective of the standards set forth by the American Diabetes Association, The American Association of Diabetes Educators and The American College of Endocrinologists in respect to the management of Type 1, Type 2 and gestational diabetes.
By participating in educational activities, the RN assumes responsibility for continued professional and personal growth.
 

Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. BSN preferred.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in related field required.  Master’s degree is preferred.

License/ Certification: Current license as a registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey. Certification from the American Association of Diabetes Educators as a Certified Diabetic Educator (CDE) preferred. BLSHCP required.

Experience:  Minimum 3 years experience in caring for people with diabetes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as working as a member of a team. Excellent customer service skills.

Performance Expectations:

 • Provides out-patient group classroom instruction for patients with diabetes, their significant others, and family members, incorporating all ten essential areas of the curriculum as specified by the American Diabetes Association (ADA).
• Provides individual instruction in the out-patient setting, again incorporating all ten essential curriculum areas as specified by the ADA.
• Performs individual initial assessment of the patient that includes a relevant medical, diabetes and social history.
• Provides face to face assessment of patient’s diabetes knowledge, self-management skills, and diabetes related behaviors based on the content areas of the National Standards.
• Documents an educational plan which includes measurable learning objectives and patient selected behavioral objectives based on the above assessments (2&3).
• Collaborates with the other team members of the Diabetes Self-Management Education instructional team to problem solve, share information, and up-date educational tactics.
• Assists with the development and evaluation of educational material used in the classroom and individual setting.
• Assists with facilitation of Adult Diabetes Support Group.
• Collaborates with in-patient CDE to assist patients in obtaining education post discharge.
• This position supports organizational goals by providing quality customer service, participating in performance improvement efforts and demonstrating a commitment to team work and cooperation.

Work Environment: This position requires sitting at a desk or computer with frequent walking and standing.  May require some evening and weekend work.  The essential functions for this position are listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.

Reporting Relationship:  This position reports to the Diabetes Program Manager.

The above statement reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

Affiliate at Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, NC

Endocrinologist / Diabetologist

An exciting opportunity awaits you in the Department of Internal Medicine, Section on Endocrinology. We are looking for an outstanding BC/BE Diabetologist for appointment at the Assistant Professor rank.  The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• MD
• Experience and keen interest in Diabetes research
• Eligibility for rank at the Associate or Professor level
• North Carolina licensure or eligible
Responsibilities will include inpatient and outpatient care, along with teaching medical students and residents.
Qualified candidates should apply online at: http://www.wakehealth.edu/HR/Faculty/Physician-and-Faculty-Careers.htm
And send CV to mkiger@wakehealth.edu
Monica Kiger, Physician & Faculty Recruiter
336-716-0352

Affiliate at Deborah Heart & Lung Center, Browns Mills, NJ

Registered Dietitian/CDE

DEBORAH Heart and Lung Center is a tertiary care cardiovascular center, located in south/central NJ, a short commute from Philadelphia, the Jersey Shore and Princeton.  We are recruiting for an experienced Registered Dietitian to provide nutrition therapy services in our on-site Joslin Diabetes Center.  DEBORAH has a culture of excellence in clinical care, and patient and staff satisfaction.

The successful candidate will have Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics, Registered Dietitian or Registry-Eligible, and must be a Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE).  Clinical competence to perform nutrition assessments for diabetes patients and documenting nutrition care plans, interpreting lab values and knowledge of enteral nutrition support.  Excellent written and oral communication skills, including public speaking and education abilities.

DEBORAH offers competitive salary and benefits package and outstanding working environment. 

Qualified candidates should apply to: http://www.deborahcareers.org/    

Affiliate at Hallmark Health, Medford, MA

Endocrinologist/Medical Director

Hallmark Health, a Joslin Diabetes Center affiliate, is seeking a full-time BE/BC Endocrinologist for its clinical practice and to serve as Medical Director at the center.

The Medical Director will oversee the clinical practice related affairs, including medical, nursing and nutritional issues. The Medical Director responsiblities are not full time.

At Hallmark Health, we are committed to achieving clnical excellence through an impressive array of state of the art diagnostic and treatment technologies, innovative medical and surgical services and outstanding and committed healthcare professionals. Voted one of Boston Magazine's Best Places to Work in Boston, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. If interested, please contact Gina Mariona, Director of Physician Employment, (781) 338-7517 or gmariona@hallmarkhealth.org

Affiliate at Southeast Texas Medical Associates, Beaumont, TX

Endocrinologist

Joslin Diabetes Center Affiliate at Southeast Texas Medical Associates, L.L.P. (SETMA) is looking for a full-time endocrinologist for a growing practice.  SETMA's mission is to build a multi-specialty clinic in Southeast Texas which is worthy of the trust of every patient who seeks our help in their health.  SETMA has had many achievements and recognitions including the Davies Award for excellence in EMR.  Please visit our website at setma.com and contact Rick Bryant at 409-504-4524 for more information. 

Affiliate at Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Medical Director,   Joslin Diabetes Center,   Northeastern Ambulatory Care Center (NACC)
Join a team that will connect you with the world’s largest network of diabetes treatment, education and research in the world!  With full support of the Joslin Diabetes Center, Temple University Hospital is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Medical Director Temple/Joslin Diabetes Center in Philadelphia, PA.  The successful candidate will be BE/BC in endocrinology and have five-plus years of clinical practice experience with a passion for comprehensive diabetes management, however graduating fellows with exceptional skills will be considered.  The Medical Director of the Temple/Joslin Diabetes will be a builder/collaborator and will have the vision to develop strategies for generating and developing clinical growth within the site.  Strong community practice skills will position the candidate for success.  Academic appointment at Temple University School of Medicine is available to qualified candidates.  Compensation and Rank commensurate with experience.

Contact: Michael R. Lester, FASPR, CMSR
              Director, Temple University School of Medicine
              Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention
Email: Michael.Lester@tuhs.temple.edu
Phone: 215-707-5666
Fax: 215-707-9452

Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY

The Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and the Joslin Diabetes Center at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY are seeking a BC/BE Endocrinologist with New York State license (or eligible). Primary activities involve patient care, clinical research and teaching.  Academic rank and competitive salary dependent on qualifications.  Excellent benefits.  Beautiful area and outstanding environment to raise a family. 

Please send CV with cover letter to:
Ruth S. Weinstock, MD PhD
SUNY Upstate Medical University
750 E Adams Street (CWB 353)
Syracuse, NY 13210
or email to mailto:weinstor@upstate.edu opening for a board-certified endocrinologist to work at Joslin Diabetes Center Affiliate at Doctors Community Hospital, Lanham, MD, and at Riverside Medical Group's offices in the Lanham area.  Competitive salary and benefits