Wearable Cardiac Fitting Specialist

Kestra Medical Technologies Inc. - Contractors; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Kestra Medical Technologies Inc. - Contractors seeks a highly organized ASSURE Patient Specialist to fit wearable defibrillators in Chicago, including Hyde Park and Streeterville.

You will train patients, coordinate with care teams, and manage equipment inventories while traveling to facilities and homes as needed. The role requires clinical or related background, patient care experience, and ability to complete background checks and certifications.

Qualifications

• 1 year in a paid patient care experience
• Clinical or engineering background which may include nurses, cardiac device sales representatives, clinical engineers, catheterization lab technicians, physician assistants, or ECG technicians
• Disclosure of personal NPI number (if applicable)
• Background check completion; Florida and Ohio level 2 screening may be required
• 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
• Credentialing for hospital system entry including HIPAA training and safety courses

Responsibilities

• Fit and train local patients with a wearable defibrillator
• Provide instruction and instill confidence in Assure patients
• Coordinate with prescribers, caregivers and patients to schedule services
• Possess flexible hours including day/evening/weekend
• Travel to hospitals and patients’ homes to provide fittings
• Measure patient to determine garment size
• Transmit essential paperwork for garment and services
• Manage inventory of equipment and garments
• Adhere to confidentiality policies
• Work within hospital policies and procedures

Skills

Patient care experience

Willingness to travel

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Education

1 year in paid patient care experience

Clinical or engineering background

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Kestra Medical Technologies Inc. - Contractors seeks a highly organized ASSURE Patient Specialist to fit wearable defibrillators in Chicago, including Hyde Park and Streeterville.

You will train patients, coordinate with care teams, and manage equipment inventories while traveling to facilities and homes as needed. The role requires clinical or related background, patient care experience, and ability to complete background checks and certifications.