Wearable Defibrillator Fitting Specialist

Kestra Medical Technologies Inc. - Contractors; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Kestra Medical Technologies Inc. - Contractors in La Jolla, California is seeking an ASSURE Patient Specialist (APS) contractor to fit and train patients for the wearable defibrillator.

The role involves traveling to hospitals and patients’ homes, documenting paperwork, and managing equipment inventory to ensure accurate patient fittings. Qualified candidates will have at least 1 year of paid patient care experience, a clinical or engineering background, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 1 year in a paid patient care experience
• Clinical or engineering background
• Disclosure of personal NPI number (if applicable)
• Background check completion (level 2 for FL and OH)
• Ability to pay for vendor credentialing during probation
• Experience in patient and/or clinician education
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record
• Ability to work in the field around Brownsville TX
• Credentialing for hospital system entry
• Vaccination and immunization documentation
• Pass background check and drug screening
• Completion of HIPAA, Bloodborne Pathogens, Electrical/Fire Safety online courses

Responsibilities

• Fit and train local patients with the Assure wearable defibrillator
• Provide instruction and instill confidence in patients
• Schedule services with prescribers, caregivers and patients
• Work varied day/evening/weekend hours
• Travel to hospitals and patients' homes for fittings
• Measure patients to determine garment size
• Transmit essential paperwork for garment and services
• Manage inventory of Assure system kits and garments
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy per pledge

Skills

Patient care

Training patients

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

Clinical or engineering background

Tools

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

MS Teams

Job description

Kestra Medical Technologies Inc. - Contractors in La Jolla, California is seeking an ASSURE Patient Specialist (APS) contractor to fit and train patients for the wearable defibrillator.

The role involves traveling to hospitals and patients’ homes, documenting paperwork, and managing equipment inventory to ensure accurate patient fittings. Qualified candidates will have at least 1 year of paid patient care experience, a clinical or engineering background, and a valid driver’s license.