Job Information
UNC Health Care Electroneurodiagnostic Tech in Hendersonville, North Carolina
Description
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Summary:
Job Summary
The Electroneurodiagnostic Tech operates neurology equipment under the supervision of a neurologist and obtains data for use by the physician diagnosing/treating neurological disorders.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities And Scope
Performs NCV/EMG studies, assist physician with EMG, prepare for physician interpretation. Initiates patient education; provides patient designated others with a complete explanation of procedure(s), test(s), and/or treatments in order to promote compliance and cooperation. Informs physician of potential abnormalities noticed while performing study.
Verifies patient identity. Enters appropriate patient information as needed. Obtains and/or verifies consent for procedure if applicable. Ensures that documentation in patient chart is made in an accurate and timely manner Archives files for NCV/EMG as applicable. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
Cleans equipment after each procedure. Follows universal precautions for infection control. Complies with hazardous material handling procedures. Maintains instrument/equipment in good working order. Takes appropriate precautions to ensure electrical safety. Maintains appropriate stock of supplies needed to complete NCV/EMG studies.
Assists with patient phone calls, scheduling appointments, and medical assistant duties as needed.
Other information:
Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Medical Assistant certification or registration
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Preferred
- Experience performing NCV/EMG studies
Job Details
Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC
Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care
Organization Unit: Neurology Hendersonville
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: JUSTICE MOB
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.