What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sleep Lab Supervisor - Sleep Center - Troy - FT/Days position at Kettering Health?
Overview
Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.
Responsibilities & Requirements
Job Responsibilities
- Supervision of all staff within the sleep center.
- Assessing equipment functionality, availability of new or improved equipment on the market, evaluation of such equipment and recommendation for purchase when appropriate.
- Scheduling of technicians, knowledge of specific patient issues (handicap issues, language issues) to assure that staffing and equipment are appropriate when patients arrive.
- On-call for technical problems that occur during patient sleep evaluations.
- Responsibility for laboratory quality control measures: input into selection of measures, collection of data, analysis of data, and reporting. Responsibility for sleep record cross scoring as a part of QA.
- Responsibility for maintaining up to date laboratory policies and procedures in the Sycamore Center; responsibility for determining that all policies and procedures are being followed on a daily basis.
- Responsibility for contact with DME companies: evaluation of appropriate submission of DME requests; evaluation of appropriate DME response to requests; evaluation of patient experience with DME companies.
- Preparation for and response to periodic hospital safety and other inspections.
- Monitor sleep study mix and scheduling to determine insurance precertification requirements and changes; relay changes on a timely basis to assure maximal use of sleep facility.
- other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- Completion of High School or equivalent at minimum
- Active Registered Polysomnograph Technologist (RPSGT) credential is required.
- Technologist must have a current BLS certificate although it may be attained after hire.
Preferred Qualifications
- An associate or bachelor's degree preferred.
