What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sleep Technologist II- Night Shift position at The GW Medical Faculty Associates?
Position Summary
The Sleep Technologist II is responsible for providing high-quality patient care while performing comprehensive polysomnographic testing, analysis, and associated interventions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.
General
- Maintain confidentiality when dealing with any patient information.
- Interact with patients, physicians, coworkers, and visitors in a courteous, professional manner.
- Report for scheduled work shifts on time and in proper attire, wearing appropriate identification.
- Demonstrate a high level of flexibility with work schedule and / or shift to meet patient or company needs.
- Demonstrate proficient time management and the ability to perform multiple tasks at one time.
- Maintain an organized and clean work area that is stocked with the appropriate supplies.
- Properly utilize and maintain supplies and equipment.
- Handle stressful and difficult situations in a calm and professional manner.
- Communicate concerns / issues to management in an appropriate and timely manner.
- Demonstrate gradual and persistent improvement in job performance quality.
- Demonstrate self-motivation to maintain professional competency by participating in continuing education conferences, seminars, and other opportunities as able.
- Attend department meetings or other in-service activities as scheduled.
- Fulfill annual training and health screening requirements. Maintain current CPR certification.
- Identify and strive to meet departmental goals, objectives, and plans.
- Maintains cleanliness and proper appearance of the facility.
- Work professionally as a team member in conjunction with other employees and departments and maintains an atmosphere of cooperation.
- Perform other duties within the scope of ability as assigned by the direct supervisor to ensure efficient operation of the department and company, including those required during emergencies.
Polysomnographic Testing Procedures
Patient and Equipment Safety
Complex Procedures
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Licensure
Experience
Physical Requirements
About GW MFA
MFA physicians provide comprehensive patient care, offering one practice for the whole person with 52 medical and surgical specialties. As members of the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences faculty, MFA providers are teachers and mentors for medical students, residents, fellows, and researchers preserving the rich tradition of academics, research, and healing. In addition to maintaining a closely integrated alliance with The George Washington University and The George Washington University Hospital (GWUH) which is separately owned and operated by Universal Health Services (UHS), the GW MFA has active referring relationships with 12 area hospitals.
The GW MFA's leading healthcare presence in the DC metro region is complemented by a network of community-based practices in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Given its geographic location in central NW Washington, DC, and proximity to more than 175 resident embassies, the MFA continues to evolve its international clinical outreach.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
