EEG Assistant

Boys Town • Omaha, NE

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The EEG Assistant provides clerical and patient support to Registered EEG Technologists in outpatient and inpatient settings in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU), and may assist with patients in the Advanced Care Unit (ACU). The position is based at West Hospital and is scheduled full-time, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS certification.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft systems.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience in a healthcare environment.
• CNA certification.
• Pediatric experience.
• Experience with medical records.

Responsibilities

• Transport and escort patients from admissions to outpatient rooms for EEG procedures after arrival and check-in.
• Prepare outpatient rooms before and between patient appointments.
• Assist EEG Technologists with electrode application on outpatients as needed.
• Observe and monitor patients in the EMU, using the intercom as needed to support patient safety and recording quality.
• Clean outpatient EEG rooms and electrodes between patients when deemed necessary by Registered EEG Technologists.
• Make DVDs of studies upon request and deliver them to Medical Records with appropriate patient information for mailing or pickup.
• Enter billing and discharge information in SIS, Nextgen5, and financials after EEG procedures.
• Log patients into the procedure journal.
• Deliver patient demographic information and documents to Medical Records after billing is completed.
• Order supplies.
• Review the EEG schedule for conflicts.

Benefits

• Reduced- or no-cost visits for employees and dependents enrolled in medical benefits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location.
• Low- to zero-dollar copays on certain maintenance drugs through pharmacy benefits.
• No-cost mental health visits with an in-network provider.
• Generous match on a 401(k) or 401(k) Roth account.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Parenting resources from Boys Town experts.
• Professional development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED