Endocrinology Physician

Job Title : Endocrinologist

Location : Houma, LA area

Salary : $300k

Job Description :

Position Overview : We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Endocrinologist to join our thriving healthcare team in the Houma, LA area. As the sole Endocrinologist in our practice, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional care to patients with endocrine disorders. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in an office-based setting with the possibility of hospital consults, supported by a dedicated Physician Assistant, within a stable and reputable hospital system.

Key Responsibilities :

• Provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients with a wide range of endocrine disorders, including diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, and metabolic conditions.
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs, incorporating evidence-based guidelines and best practices in endocrinology.
• Collaborate closely with primary care physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated and holistic care for patients with complex endocrine conditions.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging studies relevant to endocrine disorders, including thyroid ultrasound, fine-needle aspiration biopsy, and dynamic hormone testing.
• Educate patients and their families about their endocrine conditions, treatment options, lifestyle modifications, and self-management strategies to optimize health outcomes and quality of life.
• Supervise and collaborate with the Physician Assistant in the provision of comprehensive endocrine care, including patient evaluation, follow-up visits, medication management, and patient education.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case conferences, grand rounds, and educational activities to enhance clinical knowledge, promote evidence-based practice, and contribute to the professional development of colleagues and staff.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters, treatment plans, and clinical outcomes in electronic health records, in compliance with regulatory requirements and institutional policies.

Qualifications :

Compensation and Benefits :

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in the Houma, LA area. Apply now to become our valued Endocrinologist and lead our efforts in providing exceptional endocrine care within our community.