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Diabetes Telemedicine Nurse Practitioner

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of diabetes management experience as an advanced practice provider
  • Experience with continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), insulin pumps, and automated insulin delivery (AID) systems
  • CDCES and/or BC-ADM certification preferred but not required
  • Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage patients through a structured 14-week program
  • Conduct weekly follow-up visits and adjust medications
  • Interpret glucose data and provide education
  • Develop personalized care plans that fit individual goals and lifestyles

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Social Skills
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Empathy
  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability

About the company

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MedStar Health

  • Hospitals & Health Systems
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
MedStar Health is a not-for-profit health system dedicated to caring for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation and research. MedStar’s 30,000 associates, 6,000 affiliated physicians, 10 hospitals, ambulatory care and urgent care centers, and the MedStar Health Research Institute are recognized regionally and nationally for excellence in medical care. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University, MedStar trains more than 1,100 medical residents annually. MedStar Health’s patient-first philosophy combines care, compassion and clinical excellence with an emphasis on customer service.

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Job description

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Nurse Practitioner, MedStar Health Diabetes Boot Camp (Remote)

MedStar Medical Group offers a rewarding career serving a unique patient population across the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia region. Join an innovative,  diabetes care team where your expertise, leadership, and passion for improving patient outcomes will make a meaningful difference every day.

We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join the MedStar Health Diabetes Boot Camp, an established telehealth program that provides intensive, evidence-based diabetes management and education to individuals living with diabetes. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop ongoing therapeutic relationships with patients through frequent virtual visits, helping them overcome barriers, build confidence, and achieve meaningful improvements in their health.

As a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will work closely with registered dietitians, diabetes care and education specialists, support staff, and physician leaders to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care. You will manage patients through a structured 14-week program, conducting weekly follow-up visits, adjusting medications, interpreting glucose data, providing education, and partnering with patients to develop personalized care plans that fit their individual goals, lifestyles, and preferences.

The Nurse Practitioner in this role will work remotely from home, assessing, diagnosing, treating, and educating individuals who are newly diagnosed with diabetes or those with established diabetes requiring additional support and intensive management. Candidates should have a minimum of 1-2 years of diabetes management experience as an advanced practice provider. Experience with continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), insulin pumps, and automated insulin delivery (AID) systems is highly desirable. CDCES and/or BC-ADM certification is preferred but not required.

The Ideal Candidate

While strong clinical diabetes management skills are essential, success in this role also requires exceptional interpersonal and telehealth communication skills. Our most successful providers are those who can establish trust quickly, motivate patients through behavior change, and create meaningful connections in a virtual environment.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Expertise in evidence-based diabetes management and pharmacotherapy
  • Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • The ability to engage, motivate, and empower patients through telehealth
  • A genuine passion for helping patients achieve their health goals
  • Emotional intelligence, empathy, and patient-centered care skills
  • Experience using shared decision-making and motivational interviewing techniques
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Adaptability and comfort working in a rapidly evolving virtual care environment
  • A collaborative approach and ability to work effectively within a close-knit multidisciplinary team
  • A commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences and outcomes

Schedule

  • Monday through Friday
  • 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • No weekends or holidays

As a MedStar Medical Group, You Can Expect

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunity to practice at the forefront of virtual diabetes care
  • Collaboration with a highly skilled team of endocrinologists, nurse practitioners, and registered dietitians nutritionist/diabetes care and education specialists
  • Comprehensive onboarding and training
  • Mentorship from experienced APP and physician leaders
  • 30 days PTO, plus 7 holidays and 2 personal days
  • CME allowance and dedicated CME days outside of PTO
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Retirement benefits with employer matching
  • The opportunity to make a measurable impact on patients' lives through innovative population health and telehealth programs

If you are passionate about diabetes care, thrive in a collaborative team environment, and have the ability to connect with patients in a meaningful way through telehealth, we encourage you to apply and join our mission of transforming diabetes care one patient at a time.

This position has a hiring range of : USD $115,003.00 - USD $190,008.00 /Yr.

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