Assistant Director, Sleep Clinic Job – Columbia SC

South Carolina ENT (SCENT), an esteemed otolaryngology practice and an affiliate of SENTA Partners, is dedicated to serving the community of greater Columbia. The specialists at SCENT are committed to providing the most comprehensive care in ENT, allergy, and sleep medicine.

SENTA Partners is a leading Management Services Organization (MSO) specializing in providing comprehensive support to ENT and Allergy private practices. Our mission is to help people Breathe  better,  Hear  better, Live better. At SENTA, we focus on the operational efficiencies and financial performance of our partner practices, allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where our employees can thrive and grow.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director for our Sleep Clinic within our ENT private practice. The Director will oversee all clinical and administrative aspects of the Sleep Clinic, ensuring the delivery of comprehensive and high-quality sleep medicine services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sleep medicine, exceptional leadership skills, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction for the Sleep Clinic, aligning with the overall goals of the ENT practice.
• Oversee the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, insomnia, and other related conditions. 
• Develop and implement clinical protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure the highest standards of care. 
• Collaborate with ENT physicians, sleep technologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated care. 
• Supervise and mentor clinical staff, including sleep technologists and administrative personnel, fostering a collaborative and professional work environment. 
• Manage the clinic’s daily operations, including patient scheduling, resource allocation, and quality control. 
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements, including standards for sleep study laboratories. 
• Lead the development and expansion of sleep services, including new diagnostic and treatment modalities. 
• Conduct and oversee sleep studies and interpret polysomnography results. 
• Maintain and update patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations. 
• Develop and manage the clinic’s budget, ensuring cost-effective operations and financial sustainability. 
• Promote patient education and outreach, increasing awareness of sleep disorders and available treatments. 
• Stay current with advancements in sleep medicine, incorporating new knowledge into clinical practice. 
• Participate in clinical research and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Retirement Contribution Program - 401(K) Match