Sleep Physician

American Academy of Sleep Medicine; Virginia; On-site; USD 83,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Weekly direct deposit

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Employee referral program

Company paid medical insurance

Short term and long term disability

Critical Illness

CME allowance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Professional Development

Job summary

Pulmonary Associates of Richmond is seeking a full-time, partner-track Sleep physician to join a physician-owned practice in central Virginia. The role includes evaluating sleep patients, reading sleep studies, and managing CPAP therapy and related treatments.

Responsibilities also cover monitoring progress, adjusting plans, and educating patients and families on sleep disorders and lifestyle changes to improve sleep quality. Compensation is competitive and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited school of medicine.
• Active Board Certification in Sleep Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical evaluations, diagnosis and treatment of patients with sleep disorders.
• Read sleep studies and prescribe/manage CPAP therapy, oral appliances, medication therapy and other treatment modalities as needed.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Educating patients and their families on sleep disorders, treatment options and lifestyle modification to improve sleep quality.

Skills

Sleep medicine

CPAP management

Patient education

Clinical evaluations

Education

Medical degree

Board Certification in Sleep Medicine

Job description

Pulmonary Associates of Richmond, a fully independent, physician-owned, pulmonary, allergy, and sleep medicine practice, is seeking to hire a full-time, partner track, Sleep physician. A Medical degree from an accredited school of medicine. Active Board Certification in Sleep Medicine.

For 50 years, we have been the premier provider of pulmonary outpatient care in central Virginia, with five locations, each offering full PFTs, allergy testing and immunotherapy, and dispensing of biologic therapy. The practice maintains 3 sleep labs with a total of 12 beds and a busy home sleep testing program. We also provide inpatient consultative services at 7 hospitals.

Pulmonary Associates of Richmond at a Glance

• Celebrating our 50th anniversary in 2024


• 21 Pulmonary, 3 Sleep and 1 Allergy Physicians


• 15 Advanced practice clinicians


• In-house administration, billing office and call center


• Clinical research department


• Remote patient monitoring programs

Responsibilities:

• Provide expert clinical evaluations, diagnosis and treatment of patients with sleep disorders.


• Read sleep studies and prescribe and manage CPAP therapy, oral appliances, medication therapy and other treatment modalities as needed.


• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.


• Educating patients and their families on sleep disorders, treatment options and lifestyle modification to approve sleep quality.

Comprehensive benefits package to include:

• Competitive Hourly Rate


• Weekly payments via direct deposit


• 401(k)


• Dental insurance


• Employee assistance program


• Employee discount


• Flexible spending account


• Employee referral program


• Company paid medical insurance


• Short term and long-term disability insurance


• Accidental disability & dismemberment Insurance


• Critical Illness


• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance


• Life insurance


• Retirement plan


• Vision insurance


• Professional Development

ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS:

Medical office/exam room settings. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medical preparations, and other conditions common to clinic environments. Frequent contact with a variety of people.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS:

Standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, twisting, some lifting. Occasional stress from dealing with multiple tasks and tense patients. Requires full range of motion, manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stress in emergency situations and irregular hours.