Registered Sleep Technician

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Bend, OR - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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About Our Company

Were a physician-led patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

Our primary multispecialty and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices patients homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical Village Medical at Home Summit Health CityMD and Starling Physicians.

When you join our team you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

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Job Description

Essential Job functions:

Testing Preparation Procedures

  • Prepare and calibrate equipment required for testing to determine proper functioning and make adjustments if necessary
  • Apply electrodes and sensors
  • Perform positive airway pressure (PAP) mask fitting
  • Gather and Analyze Patient Information
  • Perform diagnostic test to determine origin of sleep related disorder(s)
  • Collect analyze and integrate patient information in order to identify and meet patient needs

Administers Polysomnographic Study (Diagnostic and Titration) MSLT and MWT

  • Follow procedural protocols to ensure collection of appropriate data
  • Establish and document baseline values
  • Perform polysomnographic data acquisition while monitoring study-tracing quality to ensure signals are artifact-free and make adjustments if necessary
  • Explain pre-testing testing and post-testing procedures to the patient; including instructions on home sleep tests
  • Documents test results routine observations including sleep states and clinical events changes in procedure and significant events in order to facilitate scoring and interpretation of polysomnographic results
  • Oversee and perform difficult and unusual procedures and therapeutic interventions
  • Sterilizes and disinfect equipment after each use

Polysomnographic Record Scoring

  • Scoring sleep/wake stages by apply professionally accepted guidelines
  • Scoring clinical events (such as respiratory events cardiac events limb movements arousals)
  • Generate accurate reports by tabulating sleep/wake and clinical event data
  • Cleans downloads and programs home sleep tests devices

Provide supervision of a Polysomnographic Trainee and/or Polysomnographic Technician / Sleep Technologists / RPSGT

General Job functions:

  • Complies with all accreditation standards to include Inter-Scorer Reliability Testing
  • Complete and verify documentation
  • Ensures test results are promptly reported to the physician and medical records department
  • Ensures all tests are completed in a timely and accurate manner
  • Notifies referring physician of preliminary and final test results
  • Act as a liaison for referring physicians
  • Ensures that the proper documentation and charging is done for each procedure performed
  • Answers department telephone by routing callers to appropriate individual takes messages and scheduling appointments
  • Cleans and stocks examine rooms
  • Orders supplies when necessary
  • Follows the clinics exposure control plans/bloodborne and airborne pathogens.
  • Other duties as assigned

Education Certification Computer and Training Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Previous experience with Adult and Pediatrics preferred
  • Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) AND Oregon Licensed Polysomnographic Technologist (S Polysomnography preferred) OR Oregon Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP preferred) or Oregon Licensed Polysomnographic Technologist (IS Polysomnography required)
  • BLS Certification required
  • Basic knowledge of ICD-9/10 and CPT/HCPS coding conventions and procedures
  • Strong typing skills and working knowledge of computer systems particularly with a windows based environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication with customer and co-workers. Basic knowledge of physician office documentation standards.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work appropriately and be self-motivated.

Travel:

  • Travel to satellite locations as needed

About Our Commitment

Total Rewards at VillageMD

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMDs benefit platform includes Medical Dental Life Disability Vision FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

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Our Companyprovides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion creed gender/sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression (including transgender status) national origin ancestry citizenship status age disability genetic information marital status pregnancy military status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state and local laws.

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