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Position Overview We are looking for a reliable Live in CNA / Cook / Housekeeper to support a client with Type 1 Diabetes. Your primary focus will be preparing customized meals with accurate carb ...

Medical Assistant _ Lake Mary

Lake Mary, FL ยท On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

The Medical Assistant will play a vital role in supporting providers and patients by performing ... About Us Our company has been a leading provider of RPM and PCM Services, specializing in diabetes ...

The Medical Assistant will play a vital role in supporting providers and patients by performing ... About Us Our company has been a leading provider of RPM and PCM Services, specializing in diabetes ...

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Medical Assistant

Pembroke Pines, FL ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Pay: From $18.00 per hour We are looking for a full-time medical assistant. You will support ... Occasionally fill out forms for medication prior authorization and diabetic supplies Skills

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How much do diabetes assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for diabetes assistant in Florida is $24.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.60 and $29.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a diabetes assistant?

Diabetes Assistants are healthcare professionals or digital tools that help individuals manage their diabetes. They provide support with monitoring blood sugar levels, medication reminders, dietary guidance, and education about diabetes management. These assistants can work in clinics, hospitals, or remotely, and may also help patients communicate with their healthcare team. Their main goal is to improve the quality of life for people with diabetes by offering personalized support and resources.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a diabetes assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Diabetes Assistant, you need a solid understanding of diabetes management, basic medical knowledge, and relevant healthcare training (such as a CNA or MA certification). Familiarity with glucose monitoring devices, electronic health records (EHRs), and patient management software is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to educate and support patients are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure effective patient support, accurate record-keeping, and better health outcomes for individuals managing diabetes.

What are some common challenges faced by diabetes assistants when supporting patients, and how can they be addressed?

Diabetes Assistants often encounter challenges such as ensuring patient adherence to care plans, managing diverse patient needs, and effectively communicating complex health information. Building strong rapport, using clear language, and employing motivational interviewing techniques can help encourage patients to follow their treatment regimens. Collaborating closely with healthcare teams and staying updated on best practices allows Diabetes Assistants to provide tailored support and overcome obstacles in patient care.

What is the difference between Diabetes Assistant vs Diabetes Educator?

AspectDiabetes AssistantDiabetes Educator
CertificationsCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or similarCertified Diabetes Educator (CDE) or equivalent
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient settingsClinics, hospitals, community health programs
Job FocusAssisting with daily patient care and monitoringProviding education, lifestyle counseling, and management plans

While both roles support diabetes patients, a Diabetes Assistant primarily assists with patient care and monitoring, whereas a Diabetes Educator focuses on teaching patients about managing their condition. The roles often overlap in healthcare settings, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Diabetes jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Diabetes jobs in Florida are:

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What cities in Florida are hiring for Diabetes Assistant jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Diabetes Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Diabetes Assistant job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% As Needed, 74% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,961 per year, or $24 per hour.

Clinical Diabetes Specialist - Miami

Sequel Med Tech

Miami, FL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

About Sequelย 
Sequel, headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire, is a company developing the next generation of transformative drug-delivery advancements starting with diabetes. Sequel's approach is to look at diabetes management holistically to advance systems that make living with diabetes simpler and easier for all. Sequel's flagship product, the twiist Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) System, launched in July 2025 for people with type 1 diabetes providing them with personalized diabetes management.ย 
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Job Overview

As a Clinical Diabetes Specialist (CDS) you will partner with a Territory Business Leader (TBL) to successfully launch a new innovative insulin pump and future Sequel products. Your primary responsibility is to deliver unparalleled clinical education and product training for people with diabetes and healthcare providers to drive product adoption and support persistent use. In partnership with the TBL, you will formulate territory strategies and initiatives to meet/exceed territory goals.

Territory for this role includes: West coast of southern Florida from Miami to Key West.

As a Senior Clinical Diabetes Specialist, you will additionally take on a leadership role within the team by mentoring junior staff, assisting with field sales training, and participating on internal advisory boardsย ย ย 
Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties
  • Develop effective territory planning and strategies with TBL to meet/exceed territory goals.
  • Execute clinical selling strategies within assigned accounts.
  • Assess referrals for product use in people with diabetes to confirm criteria are met for product utilization.
  • Facilitate product education and training for users of Sequel products.
  • Drive healthcare provider adoption and confidence in Sequel products by promoting the clinical benefits of automated insulin delivery with Sequel products and conducting impactful product demonstrations.
  • Certify healthcare providers to conduct product training for people with diabetes.
  • Facilitate virtual product training and other educational webinars.
  • Communicate user feedback cross-functionally to solve problems and improve product development.
  • Collaborate with customer care and sales support to optimize the user experience.
  • Consistently exhibit a high level of proficiency and expertise in discussing and demonstrating Sequel products, as well as expertise in diabetes and therapeutic options for diabetes care.ย 
  • Participate in conventions, educational forums, and meetings to increase product awareness.
  • Manage all leads and opportunities in customer relations database daily and submit product training documentation as required.
  • Maintain a high profile with state and local patient advocacy groups and professional diabetes organizations, such as local chapters of ADA (American Diabetes Association), ADCES (Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists), and Breakthrough T1D (formerly known as Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation).

The Senior Clinical Diabetes Specialist will have the following additional responsibilities:

  • Assist with field sales and clinical training.
  • Participate in advisory boards with cross-functional departments.
  • Mentor junior staff.
  • As needed, lead weekly team calls, regional and/or area calls and/or meetings.
Minimum Requirements
  • A valid professional license in one or more of the following fields: RN, RD, PA, NP, Pharmacist.
  • Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) is preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience coordinating and conducting diabetes education with strong experience in the technical use of diabetes technology preferred.

For the Senior CDS role:

  • Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) certification is strongly preferred.
  • 4+ years of clinical diabetes education experience.
  • Experience coordinating and conducting diabetes device education in the medical device industry preferred.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Demonstrated history of high performance in previous roles.
  • Excellent presentation skills and ability to respond to questions from patients and healthcare providers in real time.
  • Strong data analysis, evaluation and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of diabetes products and therapies.
  • Candidate must live within the assigned geography.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to function in a fast-paced start-up environment.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Ability to carry and transport professional samples and literature.
  • Ability to commute and spend extended periods of time driving each day, which may include overnight travel. Most territory travel will be by car.

Additional requirements for the Senior CDS role:

  • Demonstrated history of top-tier success (top 25%) and meeting clinical metrics the medical device industry
  • Served in developmental and leadership roles such as field sales trainer, mentor new of hires, field advisory board/marketing or clinical input committee programs
  • Experience representing organization at industry conferences/conventions (i.e. ADA, ADCES)
  • Demonstrated career progression/promotions into roles with increased responsibility
  • Strategic problem solver
  • Demonstrated success in sales, or in partnership with sales (P-Club, COE).
$141,000 - $161,000 a year

The total compensation package for this position, inclusive of base salary and incentive compensation target, is $141 - 161K annually (based on the achievement of goals).ย  Base pay varies based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Sequel offers a comprehensive benefits package, PTO, a vehicle reimbursement program through Motus, and significant opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Sequel Med Tech provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.ย 
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At Sequel, we believe that when you thrive, we thrive. That's why our benefits package is designed to support you from day one. You'll be automatically enrolled in our 401k plan, featuring a 6% company match and 100% immediate vesting. We're committed to your well-being and understand the unique needs of employees and families living with diabetes, so we offer capped out-of-pocket insulin costs and GLP-1 coverage across all plans. You'll have access to a variety of Meritain health insurance plans to suit your needs and can also take advantage of Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) or Health Savings Account (HSA). Our comprehensive benefits package includes vision and dental coverage, plus voluntary options such as long-term disability, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and even discounts for pet care. In addition, we provide employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance for extra peace of mind.

We know the importance of taking time to rest and recharge. That's why Sequel offers flexible PTO, generous paid holidays, and Flex Time options to help you balance work and life when you need it most. Our team enjoys a culture built on hard work, fun, and genuine support. At Sequel, you're not just starting a job, you're building a rewarding career and a brighter future. Join us, and let's thrive together!
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Environmental/Safety/Physical Work Conditionsย 
Ensures environmental consciousness and safe practices are exhibited in decisionsย 
Use of computer and telephone equipment and other related office accessories/devices to complete assignmentsย 
May work extended hours during peak business cyclesย 
Physical requirements such as lifting specific weightsย 
Some travelling is expectedย 
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