Endocrinology & Specialty Care Nurse Practitioner (APRN/FNP/AGNP)

Position Summary

The Endocrinology & Specialty Care Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive outpatient evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders. The provider will collaborate with primary care providers and specialists to deliver individualized, evidence-based care while utilizing the latest clinical guidelines and technologies.

The ideal candidate is passionate about chronic disease management, patient education, preventive medicine, and improving long-term health outcomes. Primary Responsibilities The selected provider will independently evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders within the scope of Nevada APRN practice.

Responsibilities

Diabetes Management Evaluate and manage patients with: Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Prediabetes Gestational Diabetes (when appropriate) Insulin Resistance Responsibilities include: Initiation and adjustment of insulin therapy Oral diabetic medication management GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy SGLT-2 inhibitor management Diabetes education Prevention of diabetic complications Individualized treatment planning Long-term disease management Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Manage and interpret Continuous Glucose Monitoring systems, including: Dexcom Free.

Style Libre Other FDA-approved CGM devices Responsibilities include: CGM interpretation Glycemic trend analysis Medication adjustments Patient education Device troubleshooting Ongoing glucose management Insulin Pump Management Evaluate and manage patients utilizing insulin pump therapy, including: Omnipod Tandem Medtronic Other FDA-approved insulin pump systems Responsibilities include: Pump initiation Basal and bolus adjustments Device education Troubleshooting Follow-up management Thyroid Disorders Evaluate and manage patients with: Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Graves' Disease Thyroid Nodules Thyroiditis Goiter Responsibilities include: Laboratory interpretation Medication management Thyroid hormone replacement therapy Imaging review Referral coordination when indicated Osteoporosis & Bone Health Provide evaluation and treatment for: Osteoporosis Osteopenia Vitamin D Deficiency Calcium Disorders Responsibilities include: DEXA scan interpretation Fracture risk assessment Medication management Nutritional counseling Long-term monitoring Metabolic Disorders Evaluate and manage patients with: Metabolic Syndrome Dyslipidemia Obesity-related endocrine disorders Insulin Resistance Endocrine-related hypertension Laboratory & Diagnostic Evaluation Order, interpret, and manage: Complete Blood Count (CBC) Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) Hemoglobin A1c Lipid Panel Thyroid Function Tests (TSH, Free T4, Free T3) Thyroid Antibodies Vitamin D Vitamin B12 Iron Studies Cortisol ACTH Testosterone Estradiol FSH/LH Insulin Levels C-Peptide Additional endocrine laboratory testing as clinically indicated Patient Education Provide education regarding: Diabetes self-management Nutrition Exercise Lifestyle modification Medication adherence Insulin administration Continuous glucose monitoring Prevention of disease complications Documentation Complete accurate and timely Electronic Medical Record (EMR) documentation Maintain compliance with organizational, state, federal, and payer requirements Ensure appropriate coding and clinical documentation standards Qualifications Required Active Nevada APRN License National Board Certification (FNP, AGNP, Adult NP, or Adult-Gerontology NP) Current DEA Registration (or eligibility to obtain) Current BLS Certification Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills Excellent communication and patient education skills Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Preferred Experience in Endocrinology Experience managing diabetes Experience interpreting Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) data Experience managing insulin pump therapy Familiarity with ADA, AACE, and Endocrine Society clinical practice guidelines Experience treating thyroid disorders and osteoporosis Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred About Med-Care Providers Med-Care Providers is a patient-centered medical practice committed to delivering high-quality primary and specialty care across Nevada.

We combine clinical excellence with innovative care models, including in-office, telehealth, and community-based services. Our mission is to improve access, outcomes, and patient experience through compassionate, evidence-based medicine. We foster a collaborative environment where providers and staff are empowered to deliver exceptional care while continuing to grow professionally.

Med-Care Providers, LLC is expanding and is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to join our growing specialty practice in Las Vegas, Nevada . We are looking for a motivated provider with a passion for endocrinology, metabolic health, hormone optimization, allergy care, and obesity medicine.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, patient-focused practice utilizing the latest evidence-based treatments and technology.