Neurophysiology Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Performs and/or assists in the performance of tasks such as but not limited to the following:

Assesses patient’s general medical condition, provides information to the patient about the procedure and expected benefits and risks, and gives proper instructions to patients prior to the procedure.
Performs electroencephalography (EEG), nerve conduction studies (NCS), and evoked potential (EP) as prescribed by a licensed physician.
Monitors patients during tests and indicates artifacts or interferences derived from sources outside of the brain; measures electrical activity in peripheral nerves.
Performs prolonged EEG as prescribed by a licensed physician.
Coordinates with doctors and/ or other units the patient’s condition as needed.
Encodes patient information, charges the procedures and prepares results.
Prepares patient’s record and laboratory documents.
Ensures that all equipment and accessories are functioning properly and the materials and supplies needed in the procedure are available.
Maintains appropriate records and generates reports as required (e.g. Monthly census of procedures, Annual Reports, etc.)
Mentors and supervises Junior Neurophysiology Technician in developing and implementing diagnostic and therapeutic treatment plans.
Assists the Senior Neurophysiology Technician II and III in implementing the department’s processes and procedures to ensure smooth workflow within the unit.
Adheres to proper safety precautions and infection and prevention control
Ensures confidentiality and security of data, compliant with the requirements of the patient privacy or confidentiality act.
Performs other responsibilities that may be assigned by the immediate head from time to time.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s/College Degree in Allied Health
At least 2 years of relevant experience; Training in neurophysiology procedures (EEG, EMG-NCV)
Willing to do rotating shift wok
One (1) Full-time position available
CAN START ASAP