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iRecruitMD lists this Physician Sleep Medicine - Competitive Salary opportunity in city of rapid city, South Dakota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job DescriptionSleep Medicine Physician (MD/DO) Position Summary \ NThe Sleep Medicine Physician provides comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and management of sleep disorders across adult and/or pediatric populations, depending on training and credentialing. This role emphasizes evidence-based care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and longitudinal management to improve sleep health, daytime functioning, and overall quality of life.
\ N Essential Duties and Responsibilities \ N Evaluate and manage patients with sleep disorders including obstructive and central sleep apnea, insomnia, hypersomnia, narcolepsy, parasomnias, circadian rhythm disorders, and restless legs syndrome
\ N Perform comprehensive sleep histories and physical examinations
\ N Interpret diagnostic studies including in-laboratory polysomnography, home sleep apnea testing, and actigraphy
\ N Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy, oral appliance referral, behavioral interventions, and pharmacologic management
\ N Monitor treatment adherence and effectiveness;
adjust therapy as needed
\ N Provide outpatient sleep clinic care and inpatient consultation services as applicable
\ N Collaborate with pulmonology, neurology, cardiology, psychiatry, otolaryngology, primary care, and behavioral sleep medicine providers
\ N Participate in multidisciplinary sleep conferences and care planning
\ N Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, sleep hygiene, and lifestyle modification
\ N Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
\ N Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and outcomes initiatives
\ N Supervise and educate residents, fellows, advanced practice providers, or sleep technologists as applicable
\ N Comply with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards
\ N Qualifications \ N Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school
\ N Completion of an accredited residency program in a primary specialty (e.G., Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Neurology, Pulmonology, Psychiatry, Pediatrics, or Otolaryngology)
\ N Completion of an accredited Sleep Medicine fellowship
\ N Board-eligible or board-certified in Sleep Medicine
\ N Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure
\ N DEA registration or eligibility
\ N Skills and Competencies \ N Expertise in sleep disorder diagnosis and management
\ N Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic reasoning skills
\ N Proficiency in interpretation of sleep studies
\ N Excellent communicationand patient counseling abilities
\ N Ability to manage chronic conditions longitudinally
\ N Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care
\ N Work Environment \ N Outpatient sleep clinics and accredited sleep centers with possible inpatient consultation responsibilities
\ N Schedule typically includes weekday clinic hours with limited call depending on practice model
\ N Physical Requirements \ N Ability to sit, stand, and move throughout clinical environments
\ N Manual dexterity for examinations and device management
\ N Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for interpretation of diagnostic studies and patient communication
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Worksite address
city of rapid city, SD, 57700, US
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