Field Wearable Cardiac Fitting Specialist

Kestra Medical Technologies Inc. - Contractors; Bay City (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

The ASSURE Patient Specialist (APS) role in Bay City, TX supports Kestra’s sales and clinical teams by conducting patient fittings for wearable defibrillators and providing training. This contractor role travels to hospitals, clinics and patient homes to fit and educate patients.

A minimum of 1 year in paid patient care, a valid driver's license, and the ability to complete credentialing and background checks are required. This position pays per fitting and offers flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• 1 year of paid patient care experience (not a family caregiver).
• Clinical or engineering background (nurses, device sales, engineers, techs).
• Disclosure of personal NPI number (if applicable).
• Background check completion; Level 2 where required.
• Vendor credentialing during a 90-day probation period.
• Experience in patient and/or clinician education.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Ability to work in the field in the region; disclose relationships.
• Credentialing for hospital systems including vaccination status.
• Pass background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Act as a contractor APS to fit and train patients with a wearable defibrillator.
• Provide instruction and build confidence in Assure patients.
• Contact prescribers, caregivers and patients to schedule services.
• Accept assignments including daytime, evening, and weekend hours.
• Travel to hospitals, patients' homes and facilities to provide fittings.
• Measure patients to determine garment size.
• Transmit paperwork to receive the Assure garment and services.
• Manage inventory of kits, garments, and equipment.
• Adhere to confidentiality pledges and internal policies.

Skills

Patient care

Training patients

Field work

Communication skills

Education

1 year paid patient care experience

Clinical or engineering background

Job description

The ASSURE Patient Specialist (APS) role in Bay City, TX supports Kestra’s sales and clinical teams by conducting patient fittings for wearable defibrillators and providing training. This contractor role travels to hospitals, clinics and patient homes to fit and educate patients.

A minimum of 1 year in paid patient care, a valid driver's license, and the ability to complete credentialing and background checks are required. This position pays per fitting and offers flexible scheduling.