Special Procedure Technologist-Clinic

Title: Special Procedures Tech- Cardiology

Department: WRH Clinics

Reporting Relationships: Clinical Nurse Manager

Job Summary: Cardiology Procedures

Job Duties

• Welcomes patient to practice
• Verify and update the patients information if needed
• Confirming purpose of visit and documenting any new symptoms or concerns
• Prepares patients for procedure- EKG; Pacemakers; Holter Monitors; PFT’s & Treadmill Stress Test- conducting non-invasive diagnostic test for Cardiology & Pulmonary
• Retrieves all reports from tests and reviews with provider
• If patient is not the clinic providers, the patients reports and scans will be faxed to the provided number and if a stat report, will notify provider office asap
• Answer phone calls from patients on reports
• Maintains schedule for patients return back to clinic
• Maintains all testing equipment
• Asst nurse or provider with various tasks
• Backup for hospital on any respiratory needs
• Performs other duties as assigned by Office Manager and Director

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Two or more years of experience in a medical office setting
• Degree in Cadiovascular & PulmonaryTechnology
• Professional communication and presentation skills
• Ability to multi-task and problem-solving skills
• Time management
• Proficient in computer skills
• Ability to communicate professionally with staff, including providers
• Attention to detail and quality
• Ability to analyze and understand information
• Possess a strong work ethic

Essentials

• Must be able to report to work fit for duty and free of any adverse effects of illegal drugs, medical marijuana, prescription medication, and/or alcohol.
• Must be able to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with other individuals.
• Must be able to multi-task, stay organized and have a good work ethic
• Prepares for diagnostic testing by verification of physician order, verification of patient identity and communication with nursing unit when necessary for order clarification
• Thoroughly explains the procedure to the patient and/or family and answers questions regarding the test

Physical Demands

• Work is performed in a medical clinic setting.
• Must be able to be on your feet for long periods of time
• Must be able to have face to face conversation with patients and staff.
• Must be able to hear and speak clearly.
• Must be able to work at a fast pace
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs or less

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