Nurse Practitioner (Sleep Medicine) - Austin, TX
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Nurse Practitioner (Sleep Medicine) - Austin, TX
Schedule: Full-time (M-F)
Job Summary:
The provider will be responsible for direct patient care through office visits, prescription authorizations, and ordering sleep studies. Current services include new and established patient visits both telemedicine and in-office, a five-bed onsite AASM-accredited sleep lab, CPAP services and supplies, and home sleep testing. The provider will have three years of experience treating patients in a clinical setting. We are a stable practice positioned for growth in services and the volume of patients treated.
Key responsibilities
Carry out new-patient consultations and follow-up visits, in person.
Order and interpret home sleep tests and in-lab sleep studies, and review the results with patients.
Build and manage individual treatment plans, including PAP therapy, oral appliance referrals, behavioral therapies such as CBT-I, medications, and surgical options.
Monitor PAP compliance and help patients with problems so they stay on therapy.
Explain all appropriate treatment options to patients clearly, so they understand their choices and can make informed decisions.
Write accurate, complete notes in the EMR, on time.
Work with physicians, clinical staff, DME partners and referring providers to coordinate care.
Support a positive, respectful patient experience at every visit.
Requirements:
• Licensed Nurse Practitioner (APRN)
• National board certification (FNP, AGNP, or equivalent).
• Active DEA registration.
• Current BLS certification.
• Sleep medicine experience is required.
• Strong communication skills and a caring, patient-first approach.
• Comfortable with EMR systems and telemedicine.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) / retirement plan
• CME allowance
• Structured onboarding