Trinity Health Corporation West Des Moines , IA 50398
Posted 3 weeks ago
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintains proficiency with all vascular testing equipment and procedures performed at Mercy One Iowa Heart Center
Screens patient's medical record for appropriate diagnosis and orders for procedures. Instructs and educates patient regarding the ordered test and prepares the patient for the procedure.
Performs vascular exams according to established protocols.
Positions patients as necessary to complete vascular exams.
Monitors patient's status during testing.
Accurately and completely documents in EHR and billing system in a timely manner
Responsible for maintaining strict confidentiality of patient information
Maintains equipment in designated testing areas.
Maintains a clean and well-organized work environment
Demonstrates customer service/interpersonal skills.
Takes personal responsibility for work, actions, and attitudes
Respects patients, peers, clients, students, physicians, service representatives, and other hospital staff
Demonstrates positive and effective communication skills
Cooperates with peers and leaders to build and maintain an effective healthcare team.
Serves as mentor for cardiovascular sonography students.
Acts as a resource and helps to orient and develop new staff
Participates in QA activities as directed by technical and medical director
Adheres to all Joint Commission and IAC accreditation guidelines
Completes department competencies in the required timeframes.
Attends required meetings and participates on committees as requested.
Operates required vehicle(s) in a safe manner to perform required duties of the position.
Travels to other Mercy One Iowa Heart Center offices or Mercy One campuses as needed.
Performs other work related duties as required
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
Trinity Health Corporation