Cardio Tech Noninvasive Outpatient I-ABQ

Presbyterian Healthcare Services • New York, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Presbyterian is hiring a skilled Cardio Tech for the outpatient Heart Group. The Cardio Tech provides direct patient care to an assigned group of Cardiovascular Lab patients. Common responsibilities include performing electrocardiograms, ICD downloads, holter monitor and event recorder hook up. Perform cardiovascular stress testing.

Requirements

• 1 year experience as a Medical Assistant preferably in a cardiac setting
• Specialized training in clinical medical skills from an accredited Medical Assistant program
• BLS required at time of hire
• High school diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Participates on care team to meet patient care and clinic needs, working cooperatively with others to accomplish required work in a timely and efficient manner.
• Prepares patient for the visit, collecting appropriate and accurate data, and providing all aspects of primary support to the provider.
• Uses equipment and performs patient care procedures in a safe, competent manner according to defined standards of practice.
• Responses to patient calls related to test results, medication refills, and referral requests under the direction of the provider.
• Trained in various programs to include but not limited to scheduling, prior authorizations, and referral management.
• Schedules patient appointments according to guidelines
• Perform other duties as required

Benefits

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system
• free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED