Neurodiagnostic Specialist

Welcome to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where our mission is to provide exceptional healthcare for children and families. We are currently seeking a skilled Neurodiagnostic Specialist to join our dynamic team. As a Neurodiagnostic Specialist, you will play a critical role in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions in our young patients. Our ideal candidate is a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in neurophysiology. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

1. Perform neurodiagnostic tests and procedures, including EEGs, EMGs, and nerve conduction studies, on pediatric patients in an accurate and timely manner.
2. Monitor patients during procedures and promptly report any abnormalities or concerns to the appropriate medical staff.
3. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all tests performed, including patient information, test results, and any relevant observations.
4. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans based on test results.
5. Educate patients and their families about the procedures being performed, including potential risks and benefits.
6. Ensure all equipment and supplies are properly maintained and functioning, and report any issues to the appropriate personnel.
7. Stay current with advancements in neurodiagnostic technology and techniques, and make recommendations for improvement or implementation.
8. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as relevant safety and infection control protocols.
9. Provide excellent customer service and maintain a compassionate and supportive attitude towards patients and their families.
10. Participate in departmental meetings, trainings, and continuing education opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
11. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA guidelines at all times.
12. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
13. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment by communicating effectively and respectfully with colleagues and superiors.
14. Perform other duties as assigned by the department manager or medical director.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Neurodiagnostic Specialist in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $50,000 - $75,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some neurodiagnostic specialists may also receive bonuses or additional compensation for working evening or weekend shifts.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.