Neuro Diagnostic Assistant
Reid Health
•Onsite
About The Position
Under the direction of the Neurologist(s) and Practice Supervisor/Manager the technician is responsible for performing and assisting the Neurologist with diagnostic procedures in both the outpatient and inpatient settings.
Requirements
- High School graduate or GED equivalent.
- Must complete successful EEG and NCV/EMG orientation and competency within 1 year of employment.
- Must have minimum of 1 year experience in a patient care setting.
- Demonstrated understanding of insurance and prior authorizations
Nice To Haves
- Neurology experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Be able to evaluate a patient for any physical, social and psychological needs.
- Education of the patient on the procedure.
- Educate patient on remote monitoring device and proper care of the device.
- Addresses and communicates patient’s concerns to the physician.
- Compiles results of the procedure and forwards to physician.
- Reviews patient insurance and obtains prior authorization, if applicable, prior to scheduling.
- Schedules patient for outpatient testing.
- Transcribes external order into the electronic medical record.
- Be able to perform CPR if needed
- Adheres to infection control standards set by the organization.
- Demonstrates knowledge of and operating skills for proper handling of equipment and supplies.
- Weekend/Holiday call as needed; frequency dependent on number of technicians in the department
- Routinely meets the culture of every patient every time regarding the patient experience by utilizing AIDET & KSBs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
