Cardiology Clinic Technician
Roanoke, VA - USA
Job Summary
Employment Status:
Full timeShift:
Day (United States of America)Facility:
2001 Crystal Spring Ave - RoanokeRequisition Number:
R159349 CARDIOLOGY CLINIC TECHNICIAN (Open)How Youll 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 working with EP department
Work activities may include: weigh and take blood pressure and heart rate and record information in Electronic chart. 12-lead EKG placement and procedures performed daily on every patient.
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 holter 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.
Performs chart preparation for provider scheduling for 5 electrophysiology physicians and 4 APPs.
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.
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:
KIMBERLIE GONCERecruiter Email:
For more information contact the HR Service Center at 1-.
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 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Carilion Clinic is a not–for–profit health care organization based in Roanoke, Va. Through our comprehensive network of hospitals, primary and specialty physician practices and other complementary services, we work together to provide quality care