ECHO Assistant

Job Description

Title: ECHO Assistant

Company Name: Sara Hospital

Vacancy: --

Age: 20 to 35 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Hospital, Diagnostic Centre, Clinic

• Diploma in Medical Technology

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Hospital, Diagnostic Centre, Clinic

• Age 20 to 35 years
• Only Female

Patient Preparation

• Greet and identify patients before procedures.
• Explain the echocardiogram process to patients and address any concerns.
• Prepare patients physically for the test (e.g., help them change into gowns, position them properly).
• Ensure privacy and patient comfort during the procedure.

Equipment Handling

• Prepare and maintain echocardiography machines and other related equipment.
• Ensure the ultrasound machine is cleaned and calibrated according to protocol.
• Set up necessary accessories such as ECG leads and ultrasound gel.

Procedure Assistance

• Assist cardiologists or sonographers during echocardiography procedures.
• Apply ECG leads or help in positioning the ultrasound transducer.
• Monitor the patient’s vital signs during the procedure, if required and trained.

Data and Documentation

• Record patient data and procedure details accurately.
• Upload images and reports into the hospital's PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) or EMR (Electronic Medical Records).
• Assist with maintaining logs, procedure checklists, and patient history.

Post-Procedure Care

• Clean and sanitize equipment and patient area after the test.
• Provide post-procedure instructions to patients as directed by medical staff.
• Help patients dress and assist them out of the examination room if needed.

Administrative Support

• Schedule echo appointments and manage the daily workflow.
• Maintain inventory of supplies like gels, ECG leads, and cleaning materials.
• Handle billing or documentation coordination with the medical records or billing departments.

Safety and Compliance

• Follow infection control and patient safety protocols strictly.
• Comply with hospital standards, confidentiality rules, and ethical guidelines.

• Lunch Facilities: Full Subsidize
• Salary Review: Yearly
• Festival Bonus: 2

As per company policy.