CHRISTUS Health is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Clinician to join the team at the Christus Sleep Center in Alamogordo, NM. This is a 100% outpatient role supporting an established center with a collaborative staff including two MDs, a CNP, and a sleep technician always on call.
Practice Details
Work Type: Full-Time.
Setting: 100% Outpatient.
Staffing: 1 CNP, 2 MDs, and 1 Sleep Technician always on call.
Patient Volume: Approximately 448 patients per month.
Facility Volume: The clinic performs 100 sleep studies a month.
Patient Population: All ages ranging from pediatric to geriatrics.
Sleep Study Hours: Facility sleep studies run from 6:00 PM?6:00 AM, six nights a week.
APC Role Schedule: Daytime responsibilities focused on evaluations and follow-ups.
General Duties
Clinical Care: Perform evaluations, follow-up visits, and result reviews.
Specialized Services: Manage the CPAP clinic and oversee Home Sleep Test (HST) set-ups.
Coordination of Care: Refer patients to primary care and all other specialties as needed.
Requirements & Training
Licensure: Must hold a valid New Mexico license.
Required Certification: Must be a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or a Registered Respiratory Therapist - Sleep Disorders Specialist (RRT-SDS).
CHRISTUS Health is an international faith-based, not-for-profit health care system based in Irving, Texas, with more than 60 hospitals in Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Chile, Colombia and Mexico. CHRISTUS Health is made up of 50,000 Associates providing compassionate and individualized care at more than 600 centers, including community hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities and health ministries. Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of Houston, Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, our mission is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to every individual we serve.