Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES)

The Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) provides comprehensive diabetes care and education to individuals with diabetes, prediabetes, and other cardiometabolic conditions. The role supports patients in developing the knowledge, skills, and behaviors necessary to effectively manage their condition and improve health outcomes through evidence-based education and individualized assessment. The position collaborates with the healthcare team to promote coordinated, patient-centered care and participates in quality improvement and community education initiatives.