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Nurse Practitioner, School of Medicine, Diabetes Management, Section of Endocrinology

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Pay as listed: $122k-$168k · Boston, Massachusetts · pays below the median of 51 Nurse Practitioner listings (27th percentile).

Listed compensation

$122k-$168k

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Job Description

The Section of Endocrinology at Boston Medical Center is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join the Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Nutrition and Weight Management in the Department of Medicine.

The Section’s multidisciplinary team includes multiple endocrinology physicians and four nurse practitioners specializing in diabetes care.

Our outpatient program includes a highly skilled team of certified diabetes care and education specialists, including registered dietitians, registered nurses, clinical pharmacists and a diabetes technology program coordinator, embedded within the practice to support seamless, longitudinal care for patients.

Our inpatient program includes two integrated diabetes consult services to support the care of patients living with diabetes, admitted as inpatients to Boston Medical Center.

The inpatient program includes endocrinologists, endocrinology fellow and internal medicine resident trainees and rotating Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine students.

The NP will collaborate closely with our diabetes care team, in a hybrid role, working in both the inpatient and outpatient diabetes care settings. Responsibilities include a mixture of inpatient consultative and longitudinal care and ambulatory clinic sessions that may include telemedicine sessions, in our specialty diabetes clinic.

Nurse practitioners in our department receive faculty appointments at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, with opportunities to teach and participate in research initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will provide both inpatient consultative care and longitudinal outpatient diabetes management. They will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and participate in teaching and research initiatives through a faculty appointment.

Requirements

Candidates must be eligible for Nurse Practitioner licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Experience in endocrinology and specialty diabetes care is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Inpatient careOutpatient careClinical consultationPatient educationMultidisciplinary collaborationClinical research

Endocrinology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Endocrinology listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 76% have no call, 84% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$145k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $137k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution33 jobs · 20 employers

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<$135k
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$135k-155k
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$155k-175k
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$175k-195k
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$250k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
30%
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Endocrinology (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 69 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Boston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$813k≈ 6.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$3,338/mo≈ 33% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.