Endocrinologist MD / DO - Zephyrhills, Florida

Position Summary

The Endocrinologist provides comprehensive, patient-centered care for individuals with disorders of the endocrine system. This role focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of hormonal and metabolic conditions using evidence-based medicine. The Endocrinologist works collaboratively with primary care providers, specialists, and interdisciplinary care teams to deliver high-quality, coordinated care in outpatient and / or inpatient settings.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders, including but not limited to diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease, adrenal disorders, pituitary disorders, osteoporosis, lipid disorders, and reproductive endocrine conditions.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history, physical examination, and interpretation of diagnostic and laboratory studies.
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans in accordance with clinical guidelines and best practices.
• Provide ongoing management of chronic endocrine conditions, emphasizing patient education, lifestyle modification, and disease prevention.
• Collaborate with primary care physicians and other specialists to coordinate patient care and referrals.
• Monitor patient outcomes and treatment effectiveness, making appropriate modifications to care plans.
• Document all patient encounters, assessments, and treatment plans accurately and timely in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Participate in multidisciplinary care conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and care coordination activities.
• Provide consultation services to other healthcare providers as requested.
• Adhere to organizational policies, regulatory standards, and professional practice guidelines.

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