Sleep Medicine Physician at ProTouch Staffing summary:
A Sleep Medicine Physician provides expert clinical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with sleep disorders. They utilize evidence-based practices to create individualized treatment plans, prescribe and manage various therapies, and perform diagnostic testing to monitor patient progress. This role involves educating patients and their families on sleep disorders and ensuring adherence to treatment plans for improved sleep quality.
Sleep Medicine Physician - Waldorf, MD
Position Type: Full-time, 4-5 days per week (could consider 3 days onsite)
Responsibilities:
Provide expert clinical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with sleep disorders. Utilize evidence-based practices to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Prescribe and manage CPAP therapy, oral appliances, medication therapy, and other treatment modalities as necessary. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
Perform and interpret diagnostic testing including overnight sleep studies, multiple sleep latency tests (MSLT), and maintenance of wakefulness tests (MWT).
Educate patients and their families about sleep disorders, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications to improve sleep quality. Encourage adherence to treatment plans and provide ongoing support.
Qualifications:
Medical degree from an accredited school of medicine
Board certification or board eligibility in Sleep Medicine
Active medical license in Insert State
Strong clinical skills with expertise in the evaluation and management of sleep disorders
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred
Benefits:
Productivity bonuses based on performance metrics
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings plan with employer-matching
Generous paid time off and holidays
Continuing medical education (CME) allowance
Professional development opportunities
Keywords:
sleep medicine, sleep disorders, CPAP therapy, diagnostic testing, treatment plans, clinical evaluation, patient education, healthcare, board-certified, medical doctor
