EKG Technician - Allegheny General Hospital - Full Time

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description : 

GENERAL OVERVIEW

Assists physicians and extenders in providing proper medical care and EKG testing for patients.

 

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides timely, high quality diagnostic testing such as ECG's, Holtor Monitors, and Event Monitors accurately and efficiently and according to established guidelines for procedure. (20%)
• Maintains organized and complete documentation of clinical data for all procedures, and ensures the availability of complete electronic files for physician review. (20%)
• Performs ECG Management System (MUSE) functions and related clerical duties. (20%)
• Rooms and interviews patients to obtain health and physical information. Performs and records patient vital signs, weight, and height. (20%)
• Performs front office functions including, patient registration, chart prepartion, scheduling patient visits, procedures, and testing. Obtains authorizations and referrals as needed. (10%)
• Prepares and maintains treatment rooms and testing equipment for patient examinations, keeping the room stocked and cleaned, reordering supplies, and disposing of biohazardous supplies. (10%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.
• May require travel to satellite locations.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum

• Medical Assistant Diploma or Associate's Degree required or equivalent clinical experience.

Preferred

• Valid PA drivers license may be required
• Experience with ECG testing preferred

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