Cardiac Medical Assistant II - Heart Group

Company: Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: June 13, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

Job Description Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Exempt: No Work Schedule: Weekday Schedule Monday-Friday

Summary:

CARDIO TECH OUTPATIENT - EP/DEVICE CLINIC WITHIN HEART GROUPProvides primary support to the provider by proactively anticipating the providers needs, preparing the patient for the visit using established patient preparation guidelines, maintaining efficient patient flow, and assisting the provider with treatments and proceduresPerforms scribe functions to assigned provider(s)*Uses advanced training to perform procedures with completed and documented competency, within scope of certification and PHS policy and under the direct supervision of the provider. These procedures include performing treadmill exercise tolerance tests, stress echocardiograms, 6-minute walk tests, and nuclear stress tests. Provides coverage to the EKG Department

Cardio Tech II for EP/Device position involves supporting the Electrophysiologists, EP APCs and RN Device Clinic. This includes patient rooming process for in-person & tele-health visits, chart abstracting, cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) downloads, accessing CIED remote monitoring sites and other databases related implanted devices, daily involvement in event & holter monitoring workflow, managing in-basket phone messages for Device Tech pool, satellite travel, cross-coverage to other areas within PHG and other various duties to support the EP/Device Department.

Qualifications

• Completed Medical Assistant program from an accredited school
• Maintains current training in following: BLS (AHA and ASHI Healthcare Provider) required for allAnnual Basic Arrhythmia Class and Pass Basic Arrhythmia Challenge Test within 9 months of hire date*Completes Scribe training
• 1 year of cardiac medicine experience AND 3 years of experience as a Medical Assistant. Requires knowledge of complex cardiac rhythms and arrhythmiasMaintains current certifications in required emergency response trainings (i.e. BLS).*Completes all Organizational, Department of Nursing and Department-Specific competency training/requirements within specified timeframe. High school or equivalent

Benefits

Benefits Benefits are effective day-one (for .45 FTE and above) and include:

• Competitive salaries
• Full medical, dental and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Free wellness programs
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement plans, including matching employer contributions
• Continuing education and career development opportunities
• Life insurance and short/long term disability programs

About Us Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, it is the state's largest private employer with approximately 11,000 employees.

Presbyterian's story is really the story of the remarkable people who have chosen to work here. Starting with Reverend Cooper who began our journey in 1908, the hard work of thousands of physicians, employees, board members, and other volunteers brought Presbyterian from a tiny tuberculosis sanatorium to a statewide healthcare system, serving more than 700,000 New Mexicans. We are part of New Mexico's history - and committed to its future. That is why we will continue to work just as hard and care just as deeply to serve New Mexico for years to come. About New Mexico New Mexico's unique blend of Spanish, Mexican and Native American influences contribute to a culturally rich lifestyle. Add in Albuquerque's International Balloon Fiesta, Los Alamos' nuclear scientists, Roswell's visitors from outer space, and Santa Fe's artists, and you get an eclectic mix of people, places and experiences that make this state great. Cities in New Mexico are continually ranked among the nation's best places to work and live by Forbes magazine, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, and other corporate and government relocation managers like Worldwide ERC. New Mexico offers endless recreational opportunities to explore, and enjoy an active lifestyle. Venture off the beaten path, challenge your body in the elements, or open yourself up to the expansive sky. From hiking, golfing and biking to skiing, snowboarding and boating, it's all available among our beautiful wonders of the west. AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

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