Nurse Practitioner

Hulsing Enterprises; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance

Paid time off

CEU reimbursements

Credentialing costs covered

Job summary

Rest Assured Sleep Labs in Asheville, NC seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our sleep medicine team. You will manage care for patients eight years and older with sleep disorders and develop treatment plans with ongoing evaluation.

Ideal candidates are self-starters with strong communication skills, capable of multitasking, and dedicated to professional growth in sleep medicine. Monday–Thursday, 8:00am–6:00pm; favorable benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be a PA or NP with appropriate licensure.
• Strong communication and multitasking abilities.
• Interest in sleep medicine and patient care in a specialized setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate care for patients eight years and older with sleep disorders.
• Assess and examine patients with obstructive/central sleep apnea, narcolepsy, insomnia and related disorders.
• Provide a comprehensive evaluation of treatment plans with adjustments as needed for medical necessity and insurance.
• Develop treatment plans for Narcolepsy and Idiopathic Hypersomnia, with ongoing evaluation of effectiveness and safety.
• Initiate referrals to Otolaryngologists, Pulmonologists, Cardiologists, Dentists, and Psychologists; collaborate for patient care.
• Collaborate with DME providers to ensure timely equipment and supplies.

Skills

Sleep medicine

Patient care

Self-starter

Communication

Job description

Job Location: Rest Assured Sleep Labs - Asheville, NC 28806, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 Salary/year, Job Category: Nurse.

We are seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter capable of multi-tasking, communicating with both colleagues and patients and working in a variety of settings. We're looking for an individual who is highly motivated and goal-oriented, and who is interested in working for an organization that believes in innovation and the power of professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate care for patients eight years and older with sleep disorders.
• Assess and examine patients presenting with concern for or known history of obstructive and/or central sleep apnea, narcolepsy, insomnia, shift work disorder, circadian rhythm disorders, restless leg syndrome, periodic limb movement disorder, parasomnias, hypersomnolence, and REM behavior disorder.
• Provide a comprehensive evaluation of the treatment plan with alterations, if necessary, in regular increments, as determined by medical necessity and insurance requirements.
• Develop a treatment plan for Narcolepsy and Idiopathic Hypersomnia patients, which includes on-going evaluation of effectiveness, side effects, and safety concerns.
• Initiate referrals for further evaluation to Otolaryngologists, Pulmonologists, Cardiologists, Dentists, and Psychologists; this may involve further collaboration in order to best serve the patient.
• Collaborate with Durable Medical Equipment (DME) providers to ensure timely acquisition of necessary equipment and supplies.

The hours for this position are Monday through Thursday, 8:00am to 6:00pm.

Sleep Medicine specialty recommended but not required.

Benefits include

• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• CEUs Reimbursements
• Insurance credentialing costs and fees related to the Nurse Practitioner's employment at the practice (Covered at 100%)