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Diabetes Sales Representative

Detroit, MI · On-site

$70K - $130K/yr

At Modular Medical, the mission is to simplify diabetes management and expand access to the higher-quality care that insulin pumps provide.Modular Medical aspires to develop technology that liberates ...

Abbott

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Consistent and accurate glucose monitoring is the foundation of any diabetes management plan, so we're committed to continuous improvement in the way patients and professionals measure, track and ...

Abbott

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Consistent and accurate glucose monitoring is the foundation of any diabetes management plan, so we're committed to continuous improvement in the way patients and professionals measure, track and ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for diabetes management in Michigan is $51.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.39 and $71.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is diabetes management?

A Diabetes Management job involves helping individuals with diabetes monitor and manage their condition through education, lifestyle guidance, and medical support. Professionals in this field may include diabetes educators, nurses, dietitians, or care coordinators who assist patients in tracking blood sugar levels, medication adherence, and dietary choices. They work closely with healthcare teams to develop personalized care plans and provide ongoing support to prevent complications.

What does a diabetes management professional do?

Professionals in Diabetes Management typically assess patients’ medical histories, design personalized care plans, provide education on medication, nutrition, and lifestyle, and monitor blood glucose levels. Throughout the day, they may conduct individual or group education sessions, adjust care plans based on patient progress, and collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and dietitians. This role usually balances direct patient interaction with administrative tasks such as documentation and care coordination. The focus is on empowering patients to manage their diabetes more effectively and preventing complications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for diabetes management?

To thrive in Diabetes Management, you need a solid background in healthcare or nursing, in-depth knowledge of diabetes care protocols, and often a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) credential. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), glucose monitoring technology, and patient education platforms is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, motivational interviewing, and cultural sensitivity are crucial for building trust with patients and promoting self-management. These skills are vital to support patients' long-term health outcomes and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary care teams.

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Infographic showing various Diabetes Management job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,630 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Diabetes Educator (Certified or Non-Certified) - Diabetes Education * Shift Varies - 28hrs/wk.

Wyoming, MI

University of Michigan Health-West
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

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Job description

General Summary:

Under the direction of the Manager - Diabetes Management Services, the Diabetes Educator (Certified) is responsible for providing education on diabetes self-management to newly diagnosed or poorly controlled diabetic patients. Collaborates with care team to coordinate, identify clinical problems, and close gaps in care. Will assist the manager to plan, develop, promote and evaluate the program on an ongoing basis.

Requirements:

  • Registered Dietitian or Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
  • Current basic life support (BLS/CPR) preferred (required upon hire).
  • Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES).
  • Insulin pump certification preferred
  • License and certification(s) must be kept current and applicable.
  • Two years' experience working with diabetes patients.
  • Proficiency with utilizing computers including Microsoft Office Suite programs, EMR systems, and other required applications.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong team skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of health promotion and maintenance.
  • Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to establish and maintain a high level of credibility with the physicians, executive management and business stakeholders and clearly articulate complex messages
  • Demonstrated ability to extract pertinent information and reach sound conclusions from a variety of data sources

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  1. Conducts assessment to determine patient's biopsychosocial needs.
  2. Prepares care plan with short and long term goals.
  3. Assesses the outcome of care plan interventions and revises as appropriate.
  4. Provides counseling and education concerning management of diabetes.
  5. Assesses patient's readiness to learn and perceived needs.
  6. Uses evidence-based teaching methods, behavioral and motivational strategies to educate patients on diabetes management.
  7. Creates an educational setting conducive to learning with adequate resources to facilitate the learning process.
  8. Effectively applies evidence-based research to enhance practice.
  9. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of community resources to serve as referral source to patients.
  10. Documents education, care and service in electronic medical record (EMR).
  11. Adheres to the standards of the American Association of Diabetes Educators Michigan Department of Community Health.
  12. Ensures program statistics and billing are done accurately and in a timely manner.
  13. Participates in quality improvement activities to improve patient care and service.
  14. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.

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