Cardiac Device Specialist - Cardiology

Schedule:

Full Time, days - Western Carolina Cardiology Your experience matters Haywood Regional is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Cardiac Device Specialist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute A Cardiac Device Specialist who excels in this role: Is responsible for the interrogation, preliminary interpretation, and programming of pacemakers, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICD), Implantable Loop Recorder (ILR), and Cardiac Resynchronization (CRT) devices for a complex and diverse cardiovascular patient population. Performs clinic and remote interrogations and device management according to established protocol under the supervision of a physician.

Including:

Pacemakers, ICDs, CRT devices and Implantable Loop Recorders (ILRs). Recognizes, documents and reports basic abnormal findings to provider for appropriate assistance. Prepares standardized remote reports for provider review and interpretation. Troubleshoots abnormal functions for bradycardia, tachycardia and CRT devices. Identifies and seeks appropriate therapy for basic and complex arrhythmias and device malfunction. Educates patients and families regarding device function, clinic follow- up scheduling and device home monitoring. Enrolls new patients and transfers into appropriate remote monitoring site. Manages clerical tasks associated with device clinic functioning. Collaborates with pacemaker nurses, electrophysiologists, implanters, and mid-level providers to ensure appropriate patient follow-up. Identifies and manages device related regulatory issues including advisories, safety notifications, recalls, device tracking, and lost to follow up patients. Identifies opportunities to enhance workflows in collaboration with clinic leadership. Develops operating policies and procedures Regular and reliable attendance. Perform other duties as assigned. Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: •

Comprehensive Benefits:

Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees. •

Financial Protection & PTO:

Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. •

Financial & Career Growth:

Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. •

Employee Well-being:

Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). •

Professional Development:

Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we're looking for Applicants should possess a high school degree or GED, and 1+ years of experience.

Additional requirements include:

• BCLS certification upon completion of hospital orientation More about Haywood Regional People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Haywood Regional Medical Center is licensed for 154 beds and offers a comprehensive array of services and 11 multi-specialty physician clinics. We also offer a 54,000 square foot Health and Fitness Center including personal training, indoor pool, massage therapy, and nursery. EEOC Statement "Haywood Regional is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Haywood Regional is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment." Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

Qualifications:

['BCLS certification']