Endocrinologist (Nursing Home)

Overview

Essen Health Care is the largest privately held, multispecialty medical group in New York, providing high-quality, compassionate care to some of the state’s most vulnerable and underserved residents.

Founded in 1999, we’ve grown from a single primary care office into a network of 50+ locations offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, from women’s health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it.

We’re looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you’re a medical provider, administrator, or operations professional, there’s a career here for you. Join us in making a real difference in the health of our community.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Endocrinology Physician (MD/DO) to provide comprehensive endocrine care to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. The physician will manage complex metabolic and hormonal disorders while working collaboratively with Advanced Practice Providers and facility staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site endocrinology consults for SNF/LTC residents

• Diagnose and manage complex endocrine conditions including diabetes, thyroid disease, osteoporosis, and adrenal disorders

• Oversee insulin management, endocrine therapies, and treatment optimization

• Order, interpret, and act on laboratory and diagnostic studies

• Supervise and collaborate with Nurse Practitioners and interdisciplinary teams

• Lead quality improvement initiatives focused on metabolic disease outcomes

• Ensure documentation meets CMS and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

• Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency

• Fellowship training in Endocrinology preferred

• Active and unrestricted New York State medical license

• DEA registration

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Endocrinology

• Experience in SNF/LTC settings preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer

Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.