Field Wearable Cardiac Device Fit Specialist

Kestra Medical Technologies Inc. - Contractors; Lufkin, Nacogdoches (TX, TX); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 55.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Kestra Medical Technologies Inc. - Contractors is seeking an ASSURE Patient Specialist (APS) to perform patient fittings for a wearable defibrillator in the Lufkin/Nacogdoches, TX area. This paid per fitting role supports the sales organization and a team of Regional Clinical Advisors.

The APS will be trained and certified to fit patients, train caregivers, and coordinate with prescribers. Travel to hospitals, homes, and clinics is required, with flexible daytime, evening, and weekend hours.

Formación

• 1 year in a paid patient care experience (not as a family caregiver).
• Clinical or engineering background which may include but is not limited to nurses, cardiac device sales representatives, clinical engineers, catheterization lab technicians, physician assistants, or ECG technicians.
• Disclosure of personal NPI number (if applicable).
• Completion of background check. Florida and Ohio must complete a level 2 screening paid for by Kestra.
• Ability to pay for vendor credentialing upfront during a 90-day probationary period.
• Experience in patient and/or clinician education.
• Valid driver’s license in state of residence with a good driving record.
• Ability to consistently work in the field in and around the region. Disclosures are required for any potential relationships and referral sources.
• Must be able to achieve credentialing for hospital system entry including, but not limited to:
• Documentation of vaccination and immunization status
• Pass background check
• Pass drug screening testing
• Review and agree to hospital policies and procedures
• Completion of online courses, i.e., HIPAA, Bloodborne Pathogens and Electrical/Fire Safety

Responsabilidades

• Fit and train local patients with a wearable defibrillator via training assignments from corporate.
• Be trained and certified as an ASSURE Patient Specialist by Kestra.
• Provide instruction and instill confidence in Assure patients with strong patient care skills.
• Contact prescribers, caregivers and patients to schedule services.
• Work flexible daytime, evening, and weekend hours.
• Travel to hospitals, patients’ homes and other healthcare facilities to provide fittings.
• Measure patients to determine garment size.
• Review and transmit paperwork to receive the Assure garment and services.
• Manage inventory of kits, garments, and electronic equipment used in fittings.
• Adhere to the Pledge of Confidentiality.
• Information will be kept confidential and shared only as required by policy.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Educación

Clinical or engineering background

Herramientas

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

MS Teams

Descripción del empleo

Kestra Medical Technologies Inc. - Contractors is seeking an ASSURE Patient Specialist (APS) to perform patient fittings for a wearable defibrillator in the Lufkin/Nacogdoches, TX area. This paid per fitting role supports the sales organization and a team of Regional Clinical Advisors.

The APS will be trained and certified to fit patients, train caregivers, and coordinate with prescribers. Travel to hospitals, homes, and clinics is required, with flexible daytime, evening, and weekend hours.