Neurodiagnostics Technologist at Abarca Health

Yankton, South Dakota, United States

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$52,000 – $78,000Compensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, NeurodiagnosticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds
  • Technical Certificate from an accredited school of EEG/Neurodiagnostics Technology or minimum two years of experience in EDX technology
  • Registration for Electroencephalographic Technologists (R. EEG T.) - ABRET upon hire or Registration for Evoked Potential Technologists (R. EP T.) - ABRET upon hire
  • Less than 1 year supervised training
  • Commitment to Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles
  • Uphold Avera’s CARE standards (Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, Engagement)
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Work effectively in a team environment
  • Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, OSHA)

Responsibilities

  • Documents the patency of the peripheral nervous system utilizing evoked potential technology clinically and intraoperatively to support patient monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment
  • Monitors the ongoing electrical signal of the brain utilizing EEG and evoked potential technology
  • Obtains and records evoked potentials, EEGs, and Peripheral Nerve Conduction studies in various environments accurately and efficiently
  • Applies appropriate stimulators and/or sensors to the patient using standard safety precautions
  • Extracts relevant information from the patient's chart
  • Calibrates, maintains, and troubleshoots appropriate medical and general support equipment
  • Initiates proper interventions based on interpretation of changes in patient condition
  • Provides accurate, completed, legible, and timely documentation of all patient procedures in the medical record
  • Maintains timely flow of patients
  • Maintains exam room for necessary supplies and materials; performs daily and weekly environmental cleaning, equipment quality control, and maintenance
  • Cleans and sterilizes medical equipment according to policy
  • Follows correct procedures for handling and disposing of bio-hazardous infectious waste
  • Provides back-up help for front desk personnel, including answering telephone, scheduling and cancelling appointments, and scheduling consult patients
  • Greets patients and conducts clinical interview collecting history and vital signs

Skills

EEG
Evoked Potentials
Peripheral Nerve Conduction Studies
Patient Monitoring
Equipment Calibration
Troubleshooting
Vital Signs
Clinical Documentation
Infection Control

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO
Parental leave
Work flexibility
Health insurance
Wellness stipend
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.
Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.
Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.
The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.
Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.
Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.
Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

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