Sleep Medicine Physician

Job Summary

Allina Health is a not‑for‑profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones.

We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well‑being, and enriching your career.

Allina is growing our sleep practice. Join an integrated team dedicated to helping patients achieve better sleep and improved overall health. Practice within a collaborative environment supported by established referral relationships, multidisciplinary resources, and a health system committed to provider well‑being. Location is flexible as we are looking to grow in St. Paul, Minneapolis, Edina, Plymouth and Coon Rapids.

Responsible for direct patient care by reviewing patient’s medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation. Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families. An internist with demonstrated expertise in the diagnosis and management of clinical conditions that occur during sleep, that disturb sleep or that are affected by disturbances in the wake‑sleep cycle.

• Direct Patient Care. Provides diagnosis and management of clinical conditions that occur during sleep, that disturb sleep or that are affected by disturbances in the wake‑sleep cycle.
• Provides analysis and interpretation of comprehensive polysomnography and is well‑versed in emerging research and management of a sleep laboratory.
• Provides clinical assessment, polysomnographic evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders, including insomnias, disorders of excessive sleepiness (e.g., narcolepsy), sleep‑related breathing disorders (such as obstructive sleep apnea), parasomnias, circadian rhythm disorders, sleep‑related movement disorders and other conditions pertaining to the sleep‑wake cycle.
• At least 70% of time is spent in the treatment of sleep disorders.
• Reviews patient’s medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation.
• Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care.
• Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families.
• Works collaboratively with patients to improve their health and well‑being.
• Practices in a thoughtful manner including consideration for cultural diversity, individual autonomy and legal responsibilities.
• Charts in electronic format in accordance with licensure and scope.
• Actively participates in multidisciplinary team approach to case management.
• May provide care in an ambulatory clinic, inpatient or outpatient hospital setting.
• May participate in on‑call rotation.
• Utilizes quality improvement tools to develop processes that promote continuous improvement in delivery of patient care, patient outcomes, or work flows. May participate in peer review and quality assurance.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Doctoral/Ph.D. level advanced degree in Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or foreign equivalent from an approved school of medicine
• Completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited Residency training program in Internal Medicine
• Completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited Fellowship training program in Sleep Medicine
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