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)

• Experience performing NCV/EMG studies

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