MEDSTAR HEALTH
Washington, DC
About this Job: General Summary of Position Educates supports and advocates for people affected by diabetes addressing the stages of diabetes throughout the lifespan. Promotes self-management to achieve individualized behavioral and treatment goals that reduce risks and optimize health outcomes. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Collaborates with nurse practitioners primary care providers and endocrinologists in developing patient-centered diabetes plan. Confers with Physician(s) and/or Nurse Practitioner(s) concerning assigned patients.Communicates/meets with the program leader regarding the progress of program implementation at MMG practices and concerns regarding patient care.Completes patient's diabetes assessment and develops educational goals and a...
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Dietary & Nutrition
Education
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