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Diabetes Educator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$33.91 - $51.79/hr

A Diabetes Educator provides diabetes education to patients referred to the Diabetes Education ... ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (ASCM-CEP) OR Doctor of Medicine (MD) OR Doctor of Osteopathic ...

DocStar Medical Partners

Other Physician

Havre, MT · On-site

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) Relevant Experience/Skill Needed: C omfortable working alone; provider ... Conduct routine eye exams and manage ocular diseases (glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, etc.

XPEDITED CARE LLC

MD Physician

Cordova, TN · On-site

$100 - $120/hr

Position Summary The Medical Doctor (MD/DO) provides high-quality, patient-centered medical care in ... Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and hyperlipidemia. * Conduct ...

XPEDITED CARE LLC

MD Physician

Cordova, TN · On-site

$100 - $120/hr

Position Summary The Medical Doctor (MD/DO) provides high-quality, patient-centered medical care in ... Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and hyperlipidemia. * Conduct ...

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How much do diabetes doctor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for diabetes doctor in the United States is $114,435.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $136,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Diabetes Doctor vs Endocrinologist?

AspectDiabetes DoctorEndocrinologist
CredentialsMedical degree, specialized training in diabetes managementMedical degree, residency, fellowship in endocrinology
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, primary care settingsSpecialty clinics, hospitals, research centers
Industry UsageFocuses on diabetes diagnosis and treatmentHandles a broad range of hormonal disorders including diabetes

While both Diabetes Doctors and Endocrinologists diagnose and treat diabetes, Endocrinologists have specialized training in hormonal disorders beyond diabetes. Diabetes Doctors often work in primary care settings, managing routine diabetes care, whereas Endocrinologists provide advanced treatment for complex cases and other hormonal issues.

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Infographic showing various Diabetes Doctor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 17% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $114,435 per year, or $55 per hour.
Diabetes Educator

Diabetes Educator

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

Other

Posted 18 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provides diabetes education to patients in outpatient, inpatient, or community settings according to National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education.

  • Assesses diabetes patients' educational and management needs, creates care plans, and manages ongoing education and care including medication adjustments according to approved protocols.

  • Instructs patients and family members in healthy lifestyles, blood glucose testing, medication management, risk reduction, insulin administration, and insulin pumps.

Job description

A Diabetes Educator provides diabetes education to patients referred to the Diabetes Education Network in outpatient, inpatient or community setting. Provides support to the other functions in Endocrinology i.e., specialized procedures.

Travel may be required to Erie, PA & Johnstown PA.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides education according to the National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education in association with all relevant aspects of health care for the person with diabetes.
  • Participates in achieving/maintaining American Diabetes Association Recognition for Health System's educational programs in an outpatient, inpatient or community setting.
  • Instructs patients and family members/significant others in the implementation of Healthy lifestyles, Blood glucose testing, Medication management, Risk reduction, Insulin administration, Insulin pumps.
  • Assesses diabetes patients' educational and management needs and creates a care plan in an outpatient, inpatient or community setting.
  • Manages on-going education/care for patients (consulting with physician as appropriate) by answering questions, reviewing home glucose monitoring records, reviewing diabetes medications accordingly and monitoring glycemic control.
  • Educators are expected to provide training and updates on diabetes education to staff.
  • Accurately documents all patient interactions and ensures appropriate and complete billing for diabetes education services.
  • Adjusts medication/insulin doses according to established approved protocols when appropriate.
  • Bachelors Degree in Nursing or related health care field preferred.
  • 2 years clinical experience is required.
    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  • ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (ASCM-CEP) OR Doctor of Medicine (MD) OR Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) OR Doctor of Podiatric Medicine OR Licensed Master Social Work (LMSW) OR Master Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES) OR Occupational Therapist (OT) OR Optometrist OR Pharmacist OR Physical Therapist (PT) OR Physician Assistant Certified (NCCPA) OR Psychologist OR Registered Dietitian (RD) OR Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) OR Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Act 31 / Act 33 / Act 34 / Act 73 with renewal

*Current licensure either in the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state. Hires and current employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change their residency to the state where the facility is also located will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply for licensure within that state.
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