Wearable Cardiac Device Fitting Specialist

Kestra Medical Technologies Inc. - Contractors; Freeport (IL); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 55.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

The Kestra team is seeking an ASSURE Patient Specialist to support the sales organization by fitting wearable defibrillators and training patients in the Freeport, IL area. This is a contractor role paid per fitting, with travel to hospitals, clinics and patient homes as needed.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of paid patient care experience, a valid driver’s license, and a background in clinical or engineering settings. HIPAA training and background checks are required.

Formación

• 1 year in a paid patient care experience (not as a family care giver)
• 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 Brownsville TX. 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

• Act as a contractor ASSURE Patient Specialist (APS) to fit and train local patients with a wearable defibrillator via training assignments dispatched from corporate headquarters.
• The APS will be trained and Certified as an ASSURE Patient Specialist by Kestra.
• Ability to provide instruction and instill confidence in Assure patients with demonstrated patient care skills.
• Willingness to contact prescribers, caregivers and patients to schedule services
• Travel to hospitals, patient’s homes and other healthcare facilities to provide fitting services
• Measure the patient to determine the correct garment size
• Review and transmit essential paperwork with the patient to receive the Assure garment and services
• Manage inventory of the Assure system kits, garments, and electronic equipment used in fittings
• Adhere to Pledge of Confidentiality

Conocimientos

Patient care

Communication

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Herramientas

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

MS Teams

Descripción del empleo

The Kestra team is seeking an ASSURE Patient Specialist to support the sales organization by fitting wearable defibrillators and training patients in the Freeport, IL area. This is a contractor role paid per fitting, with travel to hospitals, clinics and patient homes as needed.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of paid patient care experience, a valid driver’s license, and a background in clinical or engineering settings. HIPAA training and background checks are required.