Neurophysiologist Assistant I Training Program

Passionate, driven people dedicated to making a difference in healthcare.

SpecialtyCare continues to grow and we’d like you to grow with us. We are the industry leader in intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) services in the US—monitoring over 110,000 cases annually, providing IONM services to over 500 hospitals nationwide, and supporting over 1,800 surgeons. With SpecialtyCare, you will be able to share your acquired expertise with your colleagues and customers, all while providing safer surgery and better outcomes for your patients.

SpecialtyCare is dedicated to hiring talented and motivated people who are eager to learn and start a career in this exciting and rewarding field. As a SpecialtyCare Neurophysiology Assistant , you will be in a great position to grow your career while working with highly skilled physicians and surgical teams in a variety of clinical settings and locations.

To get you to that point, we offer full-time, paid employment coupled with a structured training program that requires successful completion of coursework, development of requisite technical/clinical skill sets, supervised involvement in IONM patient care, and progressive demonstration of clinical productivity.

Training Program

If you are selected to join the training program,you will be a SpecialtyCare employee and will be eligible for SpecialtyCare’s benefits.

Long Term Career Opportunity in IONM

·Learn, understand and become proficient (while under supervision) in completing the following duties:

oApply stimulation and recording electrodes in an accurate and timely manner

oSet up, calibrate, evaluate and adjust equipment, optimizing stimulation and recording parameters to acquire salient data.

oEstablish and prepare medical record documentation in accordance with hospital and SpecialtyCare policy.

oKeep equipment clean and in proper working order, reporting malfunctions to supervisor and/or biomedical engineering department and/or manufacturer.

oCommunicate and document potential or real equipment problems to all relevant members of the clinical team.

oEstablish and maintain timely communication with other members of the neuromonitoring team who may be providing professional oversight and/or consultation during surgery.

oPerform post-operative clinical follow-up, and provides follow-up recording as needed.

oDisconnect the electrodes from the patient following surgery and clean/disassemble the equipment.

oFollow all SpecialtyCare needle and safety practices.

oEnsure that all required documentation is completed according to protocol established by the customer and SpecialtyCare management.

oRead, understand, and implement all policies and procedure guidelines.

oAssist physician and other clinical staff members as requested.

oEnsure that supplies are ordered, stocked and available as needed.

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Healthcare experience or training preferred
• Ability to work flexible hours as scheduled, including weekends and holidays, and to be on-call as scheduled.

The Successful Candidate

The successful candidate must bring a high level of ethical, intellectual, professional and personal values that complement the team and company vision. The following competencies are highly valued:

• Focused on clinical quality and delivering the absolute best results for patients.
• Excellent communication skills and basic computer skills are essential.
• Ability to adapt and thrive in a high stress environment necessary.
• Proven self-starter who works well independently and as a part of the OR team.
• Lives the SpecialtyCare Values – Integrity, Care, Teamwork, and Improvement.

SpecialtyCare is committed to supporting professional growth for our associates. Each associate is allocated funds for continuing education, membership fees, and dues for professional associations. We also provide tuition reimbursement or tuition repayment assistance. We provide a full benefits package including a matching 401K and generous PTO plan.