Sleep Medicine Physician
Sleep Medicine Physician
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Job Description
City/State
Charlottesville VAWork Shift
First (Days)Provider Specialty
Overview:
We are seeking a board-certified/board eligible Sleep Medicine Physician to join our multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will evaluate diagnose and manage a wide range of sleep disorders in the adult population. The physician will interpret sleep studies prescribe treatment plans and work collaboratively with other specialists to optimize care.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients presenting with sleep-related concerns (e.g. sleep apnea insomnia narcolepsy parasomnias restless leg syndrome). Interpret and report overnight polysomnography multiple sleep latency tests (MSLT) and home sleep apnea tests (HSAT). Develop and implement individualized treatment plans including CPAP/BiPAP therapy behavioral strategies pharmacologic interventions and referrals as needed. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals including primary care pulmonology neurology and psychiatry. Educate patients and families on sleep hygiene and disorder management. Participates in quality improvement and continuing education. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record.
Qualifications:
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
- Board certified by ABIM
- Active/unrestricted license in Virginia
- Fellowship training in Sleep Medicine preferred
- Excellent diagnostic clinical and communication skills
Work Environment:
Outpatient sleep clinic with nearby hospital-based sleep lab
Patients will be both in-person or remote
Hours are Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
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-Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs providers in the following states:
North Carolina Nevada South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia and Wisconsin.
Employment Type
Full-Time
