Employment Status:

Variable / Flex

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Facility:

180 Floyd Ave - Rocky Mount

Requisition Number:

R157312 Cardiac Technician - Rocky Mount - Flex (Open)

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

The Cardiology Clinic Technician performs medical services under the direction of the manager of the clinic, in addition to preparing and monitoring the patient. Provides a calm, friendly and personable atmosphere for patients and families. Promotes a feeling of cooperation and concern when dealing with patients and families. Attends required meetings and participates on committees as requested. Maintains patient confidentiality. Performs other duties as assigned by Manager or Physician.

Cardiology Clinic Technician

• Work activities may include: weigh and take blood pressure and heart rate and record information in Electronic chart.

• Taking history and/or medication information from patient and/or family member for medical record. Ensures information is entered prior to appointment whenever possible.

• Performs EKG, Suture Removal, place loop monitors and holster monitors after completing training. Assists nurses and physicians as requested.

• Maintains knowledge of treadmill, holter event monitor and arrhythmia guidelines. Reports any equipment failure or hazardous conditions to manager.

• Maintains patient area and office in presentable manner.

• Maintains current knowledge of developments in Cardiology, as well as all applicable policies and procedures.

• Assists with referral authorizations for specialists and pre-authorization for testing and ancillary services as directed by licensed staff, provider or mid-level practitioner.

• Performs basic technical clinical and clerical duties relating to the operation of the practice as assigned, such as check in/out procedures, handling office phone calls and scheduling appointments.

• For individuals who are Certified Medical Assistants ONLY: Administers oral and parenteral medications after submitting proof of appropriate education, successfully completing orientation competency validation and under the direct and immediate supervision of the physician.

• May be responsible for phlebotomy (competency appropriate).

• Requires full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination.  Requires standing and walking for prolonged periods of time.  Frequent lifting and carrying items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds.  Requires normal visual acuity and hearing.  Requires exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.  Requires working under stress in emergency situations and at times working irregular hours

What We Require:

Education: High school diploma or GED.

Licensure/Certifications/Registration: AHA BLS-HCP certification required.
Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective communication skills in order to work with the public. Computer skills to utilize database systems to perform job duties required. Must be able to problem-solve. Keyboarding required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records. Successful completion of phlebotomy course through Carilion required if working in areas the skill set is required.

This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Recruiter:

HAYLEY OHL

Recruiter Email:

[email protected]

For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color,  religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies

Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic

Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive.  That’s why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.

When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training