Arrhythmia Tech I - Heart Center

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Arrhythmia Tech I - Heart Center','Full-time','Professional Clinical/Allied Health','Days','Days','80','80','None','None','TEXAS-THE WOODLANDS-67-ST LUKE WOODLANDS-STE 400','','!*!Job SummaryPerforms
all tasks related to trans-telephonic monitoring of pacemaker patients
including scheduling appointments, recording and reporting results.  Applies and schedules Holter and event
recorders; provides patient education. 
The position performs data entry of new, transferring and existing
device patients.  Additionally, trains (with
a preceptor) on the development of pacemaker and ICD interrogation/evaluations
skills, including reprogramming, troubleshooting and patient education, to
progress towards independence and Arrhythmia Tech II clinician level.

 

Uses and discloses patient protected health information:



Only as it
applies to job functions
In amounts
minimally necessary for intended purposeIn a confidential manner.','!*!Minimum ExperienceEducation (required and preferred)High school diploma or equivalent
required.Graduate from one of the
following healthcare educational programs: IBHRE, Certified Medical
Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse,
Emergency Medical Technician, or Bachelor or Associate degree in biology,
human physiology, healthcare or equivalent required.Basic
Life Support (BLS) Certification is required within 60 days of hire.Must maintain current certifications regarding
specific medical fields.Experience (required and preferred)
Must be in Level 1 for two years
before applying/advancing to Level 2 or at the discretion of the manager.1-2 years cardiovascular/arrhythmia
experience preferred.Four
(4) years of arrhythmia-specific experience and/or undergraduate work may be
substituted for the aforementioned medical education.Key Responsibilities1.   
Monitors
and schedules pacemakers and ICD's evaluations, including the use of trans-telephonic
and remote monitoring.

2.   
Schedules,
performs, and scans EKG’s, event and Holter monitors, patient hook-ups and
report generation. Completes the next day’s schedule with reprogramming forms
and confirms those appointments in the scheduling system.

3.   
Enters
new patients and device information into the Paceart system.  Enters data into McKesson for all appropriate
arrhythmia reporting.  On-going management
of the Paceart Database.

4.   
Tracks
pacemaker implants, ICD implants, device evaluations, Holter and event
monitors, complications and incidents. 
Tracks information on patient charts as needed.  Documents in progress notes for patient
communication.

5.   
Communicate with physicians, managers, and co-workers as
appropriate about changes in patient's clinical conditions, and informs
provider of significant patient complaints and/or arrhythmia.

6.   
Assures
correct charges and diagnosis are marked appropriately on billing sheets.  Submits to billing department daily.Performs other duties as may be assigned by
management.','We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.','2017-R0135608','CHI St. Luke's Medical Group','Arrhythmia Tech I - Heart Center

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