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Classification
EC25 - Technical Medical Associate II
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State Specifications:
General Nature of Work:
Supervises the technical operation of a specialized unit of a large department, laboratory or clinic; administers electronic diagnostic tests; maintains, repairs and modifies a variety of electronic and mechanical equipment.
Guidelines for Class Use/Distinguishing Characteristics:
Examples of Work:
(Note: The examples of work listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position. The intent of the listed examples is to give a general indication of the levels of difficulty and responsibility common to all positions in this class.)
Prepares laboratory for cardiac catherization procedures; performs blood gas analysis; calculates cardiac outputs and pressure recordings.
Supervises and trains dental lab personnel in modern methods of dental prostheses.
Supervises staff technologists in an electroneurodiagnostic laboratory.
Administers electronic diagnostic tests using sonographic equipment and procedures; mounts prints; assists with preparation of graphic depictions and analysis of test results.
Performs complex duties involving the use of highly specialized multimodal imaging techniques.
Maintains, repairs and makes modifications to a variety of electronic and mechanical medical equipment.
Performs a variety of specialized X-ray operations; administers prescribed X-ray therapy; supervises other technologists.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
(Note: The knowledge, skills and abilities listed are not necessarily inclusive of the requirements for every position in the class.)
Knowledge of the procedures, equipment and techniques one must use in the position.
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, hygiene, chemistry, biology or physics.
Knowledge of basic principles of leadership and team building.
Knowledge of theories and principles of electronics and mechanical and electrical circuitry.
Skill in the operation and maintenance of various types of equipment such as dental equipment, cardiovascular equipment, sonographic equipment, electron microscopes, X-ray equipment, histology equipment and electroneurodiagnostic equipment.
Ability to lift moderately heavy items (approximately 50 pounds) and engage in a considerable amount of walking, standing and bending.
Ability to perform arithmetic.
Ability to process and correlate statistical information.
Ability to pay attention to detail, maintain high levels of concentration, work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to interact effectively with severely ill patients, patients' families and medical personnel.
Ability to exercise initiative and make independent decisions.
Ability to develop and present educational material to groups and individuals.
Ability to supervise and train subordinate personnel.
Ability to perceive colors correctly.
Ability to perform precision tasks requiring good eye/hand coordination.
Ability to prepare clear, concise and comprehensive technical reports.
Ability to perform CPR.
Ability to interpret schematics, circuitry diagrams and service manuals.
State Minimum Training and Experience
State Necessary Special Requirements:
Some positions at MUSC require certification by the American Board of Registration of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists or its equivalent.Some positions require certification in CPR by the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association.
Minimum Requirements:
(Note: Additional requirements may be applicable for individual positions in the employing agency.)
A high school diploma and experience or training within the specific work area.
MUSC Minimum Training and Experience Requirements:
A high school diploma and two years experience or training within the specific work area. Some positions require certification in CPR by the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association.
4426 Dental Hygienist II
An associate degree in dental hygiene and licensure by the South Carolina State Board of Dentistry. Certification in Radiation Safety required for positions responsible for dental x-rays. (Special Hire Rate - $37,468)
MUSC Physical Requirements:
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