Neurophysiology or EEG Technologist job at Aga Khan University Hospital

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Introduction
The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi in conjunction with the Aga Khan Health Service in Uganda invites applications for the following position to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Job Summary
Perform Neurophysiology procedures and which includes: EEG, visual evoked potential (VEP), multiple sleep latency test (MSLT), Nerve Conduction Tests (NCV) and assist the Neurologist in performing Electromyograms (EMG) and EMG guided Botox and any other duties assigned at neurophysiology department.

Responsibilities
• Independently carry out, analyze and report EEG procedures/test.
• Independently carry out Nerve Conduction Tests (NCV).
• Assist the Neurologist in performing electromyography test (EMG tests);
• Calibrate EEG and Nerve conduction machine and ensure smooth function of neurophysiology machines.
• Care for equipment through cleaning, storage, per shift check of the inventory and timely reporting and follow up of non-functional equipment to the nurse manager
• Participate in unit based quality and patient safety activities such as quality improvement projects (CQI), development of policies, procedures, audits and spot checks;
• Participate in data collection and monitoring of unit based quality and performance indicators such as patient volumes, turnaround times and no show rates.
• Provide safe environment for patients through adherence to infection control practices and other safety policies.
• Be accountable for judicious and efficient use of resources i.e. accurate and timely billing of ward stocks and consumables

Requirements
• Diploma in Neurophysiology Technology from a recognized Training Institution
• Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience from a busy Neurophysiology Department in a recognized Institution
• Demonstrate evidence based knowledge of current practices in Neurophysiology

Job application procedure

Applications together with detailed Curriculum Vitae should be sent to the Manager, Human Resources Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi by email to: kampala.recruitment@aku.edu

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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