Physician – Sleep Medicine (Somnologist)
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
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- Job Opportunity: Physician – Sleep Medicine (Somnologist)
- Location: Fort Bragg, NC
- Start Date: Immediate
- Schedule: Full-Time (Monday–Friday)
Make a Difference Behind the Mission
Are you a board-certified Sleep Medicine Physician looking to make a profound impact in the lives of warriors and military families? Join a highly specialized interdisciplinary team at the Intrepid Spirit Center at Fort Bragg, NC, dedicated to providing cutting-edge care for service members affected by traumatic brain injury (TBI) and neurological conditions.
We are seeking a Somnologist (Sleep Medicine Physician) to deliver expert-level sleep medicine services in support of the Defense Health Agency.
What You’ll Do
Clinical Care & Diagnosis
Serve as a sleep medicine specialist responsible for examination, diagnosis, and treatment of the full range of outpatients seen in the clinic, including those with sleep and breathing disorders of moderate to severe complexity.
Examine patients, order, interpret, and evaluate the full range of tests for diseases or pain syndromes affecting sleep.
Make diagnoses and prescribe appropriate treatments including CPAP, bi-level airway pressure, oxygen, medications, and behavioral modalities.
Provide expert assessment and interpretation of polysomnography, multiple sleep latency testing, maintenance of wakefulness testing, actigraphy, and overnight oximetry.
Conduct comprehensive neurological exams including cranial nerve, motor/sensory, and cerebellar function assessments.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Education
Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) in sleep medicine, collaborating with clinicians in neurology, psychiatry, physiatry, and other specialties.
Oversee and educate interdisciplinary teams responsible for testing and treating patients with sleep disorders.
Teach and provide consultation to nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical students, interns, residents, and fellows.
- Documentation & Compliance
- Document and close notes in MHS Genesis
- Respond to beneficiary messages in the MHS Genesis secure portal
- Provide prescription renewal and telephone consultative services as needed.
Qualifications
Education
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) from an accredited U.S. or Canadian medical school.
Foreign graduates must provide evidence of equivalency via ECFMG certification or successful completion of the USMLE.
Board Certification
Board eligible or board certified in Sleep Medicine.
Licensure
Current, valid, unrestricted license as a Somnologist from a U.S. state, DC, Puerto Rico, or U.S. territory.
Training
Successful completion of an accredited internship and residency program (ACGME or AOA approved). At least one (1) year of supervised clinical experience post-degree.
Fellowship training in sleep medicine preferred.
Other Requirements
U.S. Citizenship required.
- DEA registration number required for prescribing controlled substances.
- Must obtain and maintain a 10-digit NPI matching the site of care.
- Must successfully complete a Tier III security investigation and obtain a CAC.
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Meaningful mission—supporting service members and their families at Intrepid Spirit Centers
- Collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment focused on cutting-edge TBI and neurological care
- Stable, long-term contract with predictable Monday–Friday schedule (no on-call required)
- Competitive compensation and a chance to grow your federal healthcare career
Ready to Join Us?
If you are a dedicated healthcare professional passionate about serving those who serve our country, we want to hear from you. Apply today and bring your expertise to a team committed to improving outcomes for our nation's heroes.
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French Consulting is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will diagnose and treat patients with complex sleep and breathing disorders while providing expert interpretation of sleep studies. They will also serve as a subject matter expert, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and educating medical staff.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician – Sleep Medicine (Somnologist) at French Consulting a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Sleep Medicine — ranked against 49 active Sleep Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Sleep Medicine — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 15.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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