Advanced Practice Clinician – Sleep Medicine

Recruiter Contact: Jessica Loy, jessica.loy@christushealth.org, (915) 290-8533

About the role

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. 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 per month. Patient population: All ages ranging from pediatric to geriatrics.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations, follow‑up visits, and result reviews.
• Manage the CPAP clinic and oversee Home Sleep Test (HST) set‑ups.
• Refer patients to primary care and all other specialties as needed.

Requirements

• Valid New Mexico license.
• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist – Sleep Disorders Specialist (RRT‑SDS) certification.

Benefits

• Faith‑based, mission‑driven culture.
• Physician‑led organization.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance.
• CME allowance.
• Malpractice and tail coverage.

Schedule

• Clinic hours: Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Friday, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM.
• 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.