Outreach Sleep Lab Tech at Abarca Health

Pierre, South Dakota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

Registered Polysomnographer Technologist - Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) within 1-1/2 years or Respiratory Therapist - Licensing Board within 1-1/2 years
Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
Ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds
Complete ASTEP program within the first year
Commitment to Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles
Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE)
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

Follow procedural protocols (e.g., MSLT, MWT, parasomnia studies, PAP, oxygen titration) to collect appropriate data
Perform polysomnographic data acquisition while monitoring study-tracing quality, ensuring artifact-free signals and making adjustments
Document routine observations, sleep stages, clinical events, procedure changes, and significant events for scoring and interpretation
Implement interventions for patient safety and therapeutic needs (e.g., CPAP, BiPAP, oxygen administration)
Score sleep/wake stages using professionally accepted guidelines
Score clinical events (e.g., respiratory events, cardiac events, limb movements, arousals) per center-specific protocols
Evaluate sleep study-related equipment and inventory
Perform outreach sleep studies
Provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders, including polysomnography, diagnostic/therapeutic services, patient care, and education

Skills

Polysomnography

MSLT

MWT

PAP Titration

Oxygen Administration

Sleep Stage Scoring

Clinical Event Scoring

Artifact-Free Data Acquisition

Patient Safety Interventions

CPAP

BiPAP

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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