Cardiac Device Specialist
PrepMD Professionals LLC is looking to hire candidates as Cardiac Device Specialists working in a healthcare setting in a contract staffing role. These jobs are in high demand and there is a strong need for experienced or trained and professionally developed individuals in these roles.
The Cardiac Device Specialist is employed by PrepMD Professionals and is contracted with a healthcare provider, and is responsible to provide clinical, technical and related services in the area of Electrophysiology and Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED’s). These individuals work closely with the physicians and patients providing high standard of care in a cardiology setting.
The responsibilities of the Cardiac Device Specialist includes:
- Does full evaluation and assessment of patients with pacemakers, ICD’s, CRT devices and ILR’s; Reprograms devices as required.
- Enrolls, interrogates and programs patients with cardiac devices and recognizes abnormalities, malfunctions and alert indicators.
- Assists in scheduling patients for follow up, remote monitoring, or replacement as indicated.
- Coordinates and prioritizes with other members of the healthcare team to respond to patients, plan, and initiate timely and efficient care.
- Educates patients and families regarding device function and remote and/or clinic follow up scheduling.
- Ensures timely and proper documentation and billing.
- Participates in the device recall team if necessary.
- Supports all aspects of documentation in the electronic CIED reporting system and the Electronic Medical Record.
- Maintains knowledge of hospital, department, and regulatory agency policies and requirements.
- Is available to perform duties in satellite and affiliate device clinics as needed.
Qualifications:
- 100% geographic flexibility required
- 4 year bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) preferred
- Occupational Schooling: PrepMD Core Training Program or PrepMD Passport Series*
- Willingness to participate in a provided 3 month training period (2 months online, 1 month in-person in Boston, MA)
- Strong communication skills and analytical skills
PrepMD Professionals Corporate Sponsorship Program (ProStart):
The PrepMD Sponsorship Program (ProStart) provides an opportunity to enter into the high-demand career space of cardiac medical devices. PrepMD Professionals invests in the learning and professional development of the candidate, providing access to cardiac medical device learning resources. Participants must first complete the required online learning, in-person training, and proficiency assessment (a $21,000 value). After completion, the participant becomes eligible for 2-year contract placement as a cardiac device specialist (locations vary in healthcare systems across the U.S.). Candidate must be willing to relocate and have geographic placement openness and flexibility. During the employment period, the employee maintains access to all online learning resources for further career and professional development. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is paid when employment is started.
Benefits: Full benefits package (healthcare, dental, vision, 401K)
Job Types: Full-time