EMG Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Technical and Clinical Skills:
  • Patient Preparation & Communication: Explain the EMG/NCS procedure to patients, address concerns, and ensure comfort and dignity
  • Test Setup & Calibration: Prepare and calibrate EMG/NCS equipment according to protocols, ensuring accurate readings
  • Data Collection: Monitor and record electrical activity during muscle contraction and relaxation, and during nerve stimulation for NCS
  • Artifact Recognition: Work with MD to identify and eliminate physiological and non-physiological artifacts to improve test quality
  • Documentation: Record detailed findings, abnormal results, and observations in patient charts, following HIPAA compliance
  • Equipment Maintenance: Sanitize, sterilize, and maintain EMG/NCS equipment; report malfunctions promptly
  • Patient Care: Provide comfort, privacy, and dignity during testing; follow up with patients
  • Collaboration: Work with neurologist, physicians, and other healthcare providers to discuss results and support treatment plans
• Additional Duties: Botulinum toxin injections, manage lab inventory and supplies
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Strong technical proficiency, precision, patience, and the ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Attention to detail and ability to follow strict medical protocols
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interactions

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Great Work Environment