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Olmsted Medical Center
Rochester, Minnesota

Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Sleep Medicine

Physician AssistantFull-Time

Listed compensation

$56.17-$84.25/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

0.6 - 0.8FTE - SLEEP MEDICINE

Salary range: $56.17 – $84.25 per hour

Offers for external candidates are generally made between the minimum and midpoint of the range, based on experience.

Incentive Plan: Eligible for a variable, or non-guaranteed, portion of compensation based on achievement of specific citizenship, quality, or other goals. This is currently 7.5% of base income.

At Olmsted Medical Center, we value our clinicians and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. To keep up with the evolving trends, Olmsted Medical Center offers the following for clinicians who are employed at a 0.5 FTE or higher.

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
  • Adoption Assistance Plan
  • PTO
  • CME
  • 401K
  • Malpractice

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses - APRNs

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a Masters or Doctorate degree
  • Licensed as a registered nurse and as an APRN by the Minnesota Board of Nursing
  • Certified by a national credentialing board
  • Certified by specialty
  • Must complete continuing education and professional development beyond formal education as outlined by certifying body

Physician Assistant - PAs

  • Graduate of an accredited physician assistant program
  • Licensed by Minnesota Board of Medicine
  • Certified through National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
  • Certification by specialty if also available
  • Must complete continuing education and professional development beyond formal education as outlined by certifying body

Both APC Positions Will Also Have

  • Basic Life Support (Advanced Life Support as required by your area of practice)
  • DEA registration
  • Pass background check
  • Register with the Minnesota Prescriptive Monitoring Program (PMP)

Expectations Include

  • Professional and ethical code of conduct
  • Culturally sensitive advocate for diverse populations
  • Ability to work autonomously and in partnership with healthcare team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Commitment to community service area
  • Ability to manage time and stress effectively and adapt to unpredictable situations within the patient care setting
  • Flexibility
  • Demonstrates proficiency in electronic medical record use
  • Works where job is physically demanding
  • Ability to teach and counsel individuals, families, and groups
  • Shares knowledge that promotes quality healthcare and improves clinical outcomes
  • Acts as leader, mentor, educator, researcher, and/or administrator as indicated
  • Participates in health policy activities at the local, state, national, and international levels as indicated
  • Maintains patient confidentiality and privacy at all times
  • Obtains and documents accurate patient(s) health history including medical, social, and psychological needs
  • Diagnoses and manages preventive, acute, and chronic healthcare conditions as indicated specific to your area of practice
  • Provides appropriate patient education
  • Emphasizes health promotion and disease prevention
  • Performs procedures as indicated specific to your area of practice
  • Orders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests and procedures; communicates results to patient(s) in a timely manner
  • Discusses assessments, prognosis, and treatment options with patient(s) to develop acceptable, affordable, and culturally sensitive treatment plans
  • Prescribes medications, treatment modalities, and durable medical equipment as indicated by health condition
  • Consults with and refers to other healthcare clinicians when indicated
  • Committee participation and meeting attendance
  • Participates in both professional and lay healthcare forums, conducts research, and applies findings to clinical practice as indicated
  • Other duties as assigned

Key Responsibilities

The clinician will diagnose and manage preventive, acute, and chronic sleep medicine conditions while developing culturally sensitive treatment plans. They are also responsible for performing procedures, ordering diagnostic tests, and providing patient education to improve clinical outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited program and possess current licensure and certification as an APRN or PA in Minnesota. Proficiency in electronic medical records and the ability to work autonomously within a healthcare team are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSDEA License

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentClinical DiagnosisTreatment PlanningMedication PrescriptionDiagnostic TestingTime ManagementStress ManagementMentoringClinical Research

Sleep Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Sleep Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 68% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$146k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $148k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks45 jobs · 42 employers

401k / retirement match
93% this job
CME allowance
62% this job
Sign-on bonus
40%
Loan repayment
18%
Relocation assistance
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 1.5
Below most Physician Assistant roles listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,546 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Rochester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$307k
Typical market rent
$1,650/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.8
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Rochester, MN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Olmsted Medical Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Rochester, MN
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Basic Life Insurance
Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
Adoption Assistance Plan
PTO
CME