About the Position
We are seeking a Sleep Medicine / Neurology Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join a collaborative and patient-centered team within a well-established sleep medicine program. The APP will work closely alongside three physicians and one nurse practitioner in an AASM-accredited sleep center that provides both in-lab and home sleep testing for adult patients (18+).
The practice is part of a growing and expanding Critical Access Hospital that also serves as a Level IV Trauma Center, offering a broad scope of services to the region. The organization is known for its strong culture, supportive leadership, and excellent team environment.
This position offers an outstanding work-life balance with four 10-hour days per week, no after-hours call requirements, and an average patient volume of approximately 12 patients per day The hospital utilizes the EPIC electronic health record system.
Key responsibilities include:
Evaluation and management of patients with a wide range of sleep disorders
Reviewing and interpreting sleep studies with physician collaboration
Initiation and ongoing management of PAP therapy
Patient education on sleep hygiene, treatment plans, and therapy adherence
About the Hospital & Community
The hospital is a modern, community-focused healthcare organization serving northeastern Oregon and surrounding rural areas. Despite its Critical Access designation, it continues to expand services and technology while maintaining a close-knit, mission-driven culture.
The position is located in La Grande, Oregon, a welcoming mountain town nestled in the Grande Ronde Valley La Grande offers an exceptional quality of life with easy access to outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, and camping. Home to Eastern Oregon University, the community has a vibrant small-town feel with local dining, arts, and cultural events—ideal for those seeking a balance between professional fulfillment and an active, outdoor-oriented lifestyle.
Compensation & Benefits
This is a hospital-employed position offering a very competitive total compensation package starting at $147,000+, which includes:
Strong base salary
Quality incentives up to $15,000+
$20,000 commencement bonus
$8,000 annually for CME, licensing, dues, and subscriptions, plus paid CME time
Student loan repayment assistance
Comprehensive benefits package, including:
401(k) with employer match
Paid malpractice insurance
New graduates are welcome and will receive structured onboarding, training, and ongoing mentorship to ensure a smooth transition into practice.
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