Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Inpatient Diabetes Management
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant 16 Shifts/Month Full Benefits
Hospital-Based Specialty Practice Houston TX
GlyCare is seeking Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to join our hospital-based inpatient diabetes and glycemic management team at Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital.
This is a unique opportunity to practice in a specialized inpatient consultative role focused exclusively on diabetes and glycemic management for adult hospitalized patients on Med-Surg and Step-Down units (non-ICU).
Providers practice within a highly collaborative protocol-driven model with endocrinology support structured onboarding and extensive specialty training.
Enjoy a flexible hospital-based schedule averaging approximately 16 shifts per month. This role offers significantly more non-working days than traditional MondayFriday provider positions while allowing you to practice in a highly specialized inpatient setting.
Why Providers Choose GlyCare
- Approximately 16 shifts per month
- Full benefits eligibility
- Predictable block-style scheduling
- Significant schedule flexibility and extended time away from work
- Daytime hospital-based rounding only
- Minimal phone-only after-hours call responsibility (4 call days/month assigned only on scheduled workdays with call frequency expected to decrease further as additional sites and providers are onboarded)
- No ICU management
- No procedures
- No controlled substance prescribing
- Structured inpatient diabetes training mentorship and ongoing clinical support provided
- Collaborative inpatient consultative practice model
Schedule Options
Openings for the following schedules:
- Monday - Wednesday every other weekend
OR - Wednesday - Friday alternating weekends
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Compensation: $124800 $135000
- $3000 sign-on bonus available for candidates with: prior inpatient hospitalist experience (with or without diabetes experience) oroutpatient NP diabetes management experience ornew graduates with diabetes-focused clinical rotations
- PPO health insurance effective the 1st of the month
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Dental vision and disability coverage
- $600 annual iPhone stipend
- $1500 annual CME reimbursement
- Tuition assistance
- Ongoing education and mentorship
What Youll Do
- Provide inpatient diabetes and glycemic management consultations
- Manage adult non-ICU hospitalized patients
- Adjust insulin and diabetes therapies using evidence-based protocols
- Collaborate closely with hospitalists nursing pharmacy and acute care teams
- Document directly within the hospital EMR
- Participate in a collaborative consultative inpatient care model
Qualifications
- Active unrestricted Texas NP or PA license
- NP certification as FNP AGNP or ACNP or PA-C certification
- Inpatient clinical experience preferred
- EMR proficiency required
- Experienced inpatient APPs encouraged to apply
- New graduates with strong inpatient clinical training are also encouraged to apply
- DEA not required
- Minimum one-year commitment preferred
About GlyCare
GlyCare is a hospital-based group practice specializing exclusively in inpatient diabetes and glycemic management. Our teams partner directly with hospitals to improve glycemic outcomes reduce complications and support frontline inpatient teams through a standardized evidence-based consultative model.
Location
Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
1635 N Loop W Fwy Houston TX 77008
Required Experience:
Junior IC
