Wearable Cardiac Care Fitting Specialist (Field/Travel)

Kestra Medical Technologies, Inc.; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Kestra Medical Technologies, Inc. is seeking an ASSURE Patient Specialist (APS) in Waterloo, IA to conduct patient fittings for wearable defibrillator systems and train local patients. The role serves as the patient care representative to support the sales organization and RCA team.

Responsibilities include fitting patients, instructing families, coordinating with prescribers, and traveling to hospitals and homes; candidates must be comfortable with varied hours and maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications

• 1 year in paid patient care experience (not as a family caregiver).
• Clinical or engineering background including nurses, cardiac device sales reps, clinical engineers, catheterization lab techs, physician assistants, or ECG technicians.

Responsibilities

• Act as a contractor ASSURE Patient Specialist to fit and train local patients with a wearable defibrillator.
• Provide instruction and instill confidence in ASSURE patients with patient care skills.
• Contact prescribers, caregivers and patients to schedule services.
• Accept assignments including daytime, evening, and weekend hours.
• Travel to hospitals, patients' homes and other healthcare facilities to provide fittings.
• Measure patient to determine correct garment size.
• Review and transmit essential paperwork to receive the ASSURE garment and services.
• Manage inventory of ASSURE system kits, garments, and equipment used in fittings.

Skills

Customer focus

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Flexibility

Education

Clinical or engineering background

Tools

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

MS Teams

Job description

Kestra Medical Technologies, Inc. is seeking an ASSURE Patient Specialist (APS) in Waterloo, IA to conduct patient fittings for wearable defibrillator systems and train local patients. The role serves as the patient care representative to support the sales organization and RCA team.

Responsibilities include fitting patients, instructing families, coordinating with prescribers, and traveling to hospitals and homes; candidates must be comfortable with varied hours and maintaining confidentiality.