JOBS: Senior Technologist, Cons Clinic-DOM at Aga Khan University Hospital
Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan, and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high-quality health care. The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University's Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa.
Leah Mukangai 
Responsibilities:
- Independently carry out, analyze and report EEG procedures/tests.
- 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 nonfunctional 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.
- Alert the neurophysiology Coordinator about dissatisfied clients, incidences, and any other unusual occurrences.
- Assist neurophysiology coordinator in research and continuous education to ensure standard growth of the Neurophysiology department.
- Provide a 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 2 years’ relevant experience from a busy Neurophysiology Department in a recognized Institution
- Demonstrate evidence-based knowledge of current practices in Neurophysiology
