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Non-Physician Openings
To apply by mail or fax, please send a resume and cover letter referencing job number to:
Human Resources Department
New Mexico Heart Institute
502 Elm Street NE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Fax: (505) 843-2594
Treadmill ECG Technician (Job #ABQ240sl)
- Location: Albuquerque
- Posted: 04/01/2010
Position Objective:
To model and promote the core mission of New Mexico Heart Institute in being the leader in diagnostic, interventional, and preventative cardiovascular care. Technicians will perform diagnostic Cardiac Treadmill Testing, assist with Stress Echocardiogram Testing, EKG’s, Holter monitors, and Event monitors. Provide written technical impression to assist the cardiologists with interpretations.
Education:
-High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Licensures or Certifications:
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification required
-Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required
-Intravenous (IV) Certification required
-Certified Cardiographic Technician License preferred
Experience:
-Demonstrated experience working with high level professionals requiring outstanding expertise and professionalism.
-Experience working with diverse populations with limited understanding of insurance or healthcare processes and procedures required
-Data collection, problem solving, and decision making skills required
-Must emcompass strong organizational, time management, detail and communication skills; the ability to prioritize projects and work in a fast paced, frequently crisis driven environment.
-Basic computer skills required, including Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail, and typing; expert in spreadsheet usage a must.
-Must be able to provide complicated information in a clear and concise manner to those not familiar with the information being provided.
-Bilingual in Spanish or local Native languages (oral and comprehension) a plus
Patient Service Representative (Job #ABQ710sl)
- Location: Albuquerque
- Posted: 04/01/2010
Position Objective:
To model and promote the core mission of New Mexico Heart Institute in being the leader in diagnostic, interventional, and preventative cardiovascular care. Patient Service Representatives lead the organization in establishing first and lasting impressions for our patients and their family members, and is responsible for creating an legendary patient care experience. PSRs will advance patients from the beginning to the end of their experience by successfully answering telephone inquiries via a multi-line phone system, initial set up of appointments, presenting a hospitable approach to welcome patients upon arrival, verify insurance and demographics, direct patients throughout the facilities, provide assistance when necessary, and schedule follow up appointments when needed.
Education:
-High School diploma or GED equivalent required
Experience:
-At least two (2) years of continuous direct customer or patient care experience in a diversed, high volume setting required
-Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail, and touch typing required
-Must possess and be able to demonstrate organizational, problem solving, and communication skills in a fast paced environment
Medical Assistant-Surgery Scheduling (Job #ABQ711sl)
- Location: Albuquerque
- Posted: 04/06/2010
Position Objective:
To model and promote the core mission of New Mexico Heart Institute in being the leader in diagnostic, interventional, and preventative cardiovascular care. Medical Assistant-Surgery Schedulers will schedule complicated Cardio-thoracic and Vascular surgical services directly with patients in a high volume setting. Additionally, answer patient inquiries via a multi-line phone system, prepare for patient visits, and data entry in an EMR system. Will ensure compliance with HIPAA and NMHI departmental policies and procedures; maintain a safe and clean environment.
Education:
-High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Licensures or Certifications:
-Medical Assistant Certification or,
-Medical Certification equivalent in combination with experience
Experience:
-Minimum two (2) years high volume customer service or patient care experience required
-Minimum one (1) year of medical assistant experience required
-Demonstrated experience working with high level professionals requiring expertise and professionalism
-Extensive medical terminology knowledge needed
-Must possess strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize and work in a fast paced, frequently crisis driven environment
-Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail, and typing required
-Must be able to provide complicated information in a clear and concise manner
-Cardiology experience a plus
-Bilingual in Spanish or local Native languages (oral and comprehension) a plus
Medical Assistant (Job #ABQ100sl)
- Location: Albuquerque
- Posted: 08/04/2010
Position Objective:
To model and promote the core mission of New Mexico Heart Institute in being the leader in diagnostic, interventional, and preventative cardiovascular care. Medical Assistants, as directed by licensed staff, assist and independently perform essential patient care and routine procedures including: rooming patients, takings vitals, performing EKGs, ECGs, and Bio Z; prepare and document patient information in an EMR system. Additional duties include: answering phone calls, chart preparation, RX refills, and medical scribing. Will ensure adherence to HIPAA compliance, NMHI departmental policies and procedures, and maintain a safe, clean environment.
Education:
-High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Licensures or Certifications:
-Medical Assistant Certification or,
-EMT-Intermediate or EMT-Paramedic Licensure preferred
-Medical Certification equivalent in combination with experience
-Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification or
-Basic Life Support Certification or
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
Experience:
-Minimum two (2) years experience as a Medical Assistant or,
-Minimum one (1) year experience as an EMT preferred
-Demonstrated experience working with high level professionals requiring expertise and professionalism in addition to required
-Basic computer skills required, including Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail, and typing required
-Must be able to provide complicated information in a clear and concise manner
-Bilingual in Spanish or local Native languages (oral and comprehension) a plus
-Experience in medical scribing a plus
Dual Registered Echo/Vasc Sonographer (Job #ABQ220sl)
- Location: Albuquerque
- Posted: 05/01/2010
Position Objective:
To model and promote the core mission of New Mexico Heart Institute in being the leader in diagnostic, interventional, and preventative cardiovascular care. Perform required echo procedures (2-D, M-mode, stress echocardiograms, Dobutamine, Color flow, and spectral doppler studies.) Perform required vascular procedures ( carotids, venous, arterials, aorta studies) as ordered and review patients chart if necessary.
Education:
-High School Diploma or GED required
-Medical Sonography or Ultrasound program from an accredited school required
Certification and Licensures:
-RDCS, RVT, RCS, and/or RVS required
-ACLS certification
Experience:
-Two years of ultrasound experience in performing echo and vascular studies.
-Demonstrated experience working with high level professionals requiring outstanding expertise and professionalism.
-Experience working with diverse populations with limited understanding of insurance or healthcare processes and procedures required
-Data collection, problem solving, and decision making skills required
-Must emcompass strong organizational, time management, detail and communication skills; the ability to prioritize projects and work in a fast paced, frequently crisis driven environment.
-Basic computer skills required, including Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail, and typing; expert in spreadsheet usage a must.
-Must be able to provide complicated information in a clear and concise manner to those not familiar with the information being provided.
-Bilingual in Spanish or local Native languages (oral and comprehension) a plus
CPT Coder (Job #ABQ3301)
- Location: Albuquerque
- Posted: 05/27/2009
This is a new frontline, on-site position requiring a highly-skilled, hands-on CPT coder. Works directly with physicians and revenue cycle team to advocate and innovate new ways of reducing billing time lags, simplifying process steps and defects in workflow. Areas include E&M, diagnostic testing and procedures for cardiology, electrophysiology, cardiothoracic and vascular surgery. At least 5 years of relevant CPT coding experience required, four year degree preferred, chart auditing. Extraordinary communications skill and assertive style.
Clinical Research Registered Nurse (Job #ABQ500sl)
- Location: Albuquerque
- Posted: 04/01/2010
Position Objective:
To model and promote the core mission of New Mexico Heart Institute in being the leader in diagnostic, interventional, and preventative cardiovascular care. The Clinical Research Coordinator will be a master performer in managing regulatory, financial, clinical and business matters while maintaining timely direct patient visits, CRF completion, and communication with investigators, monitors and other NMHI staff. Coordinate and manage investigational research studies. Follows research and NMHI clinical procedures and complies with FDA regulations, Good Clinical Practice guidelines as well as departmental SOPs.
Education:
-High school diploma or GED equivalent required
-Some college course level required
Licensures or Certifications:
-NM RN Licensure required
-Clinical Research Coordinator National Certification a plus
-InternationalAirportTransport Association (IATA) Certification a plus
-Human Protection Training Certification a plus
Experience:
-Minimum of one (1) year of research experience with a recognized research healthcare facility
-Problem solving, multi-tasking, prioritizing, and decision making experience required
-Communication skills including verbal, written, and listening skills required
-PC proficiency skills including Microsoft Office Suite, email, typing required
-Research experience in cardiology preferred
-Ability to comprehend and transmit complicated information
-Bilingual in Spanish or local Native languages (oral and comprehension) a plus
-Must have the ability to work well with NMHI clinical support staff
-Capacity to work with physicians during invasive hospital procedures
-Ability to work independently and in a team setting
Certified Surgical Assistant (Job #ABQ304sl)
- Location: Albuquerque
- Posted: 06/11/2011
Position Objective:
To model and promote the core mission of New Mexico Heart Institute in being the leader in diagnostic, interventional, and preventative cardiovascular care. The Surgical First Assistant provides aid in surgery preparation, exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other intraoperative technical functions that help the cardiothoracic surgeons carry out a safe, sterile operation with optimal outcome for the patient. In addition to intraoperative duties, the surgical assistant also performs preoperative and postoperative duties to better facilitate proper patient care. The surgical assistant to the cardiothoracic surgeon during the operation does so under the direction and supervision of that surgeon and in accordance with NMHl policy, appropriate laws and regulations.
Education:
-High school diploma or GED required
-Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred
Licensures or Certifications:
-Certified First Assistant (CFA), Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), or Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) certification required
-Current CPR/BLS certification required
Experience:
-At least three (3) to five (5) years of experience assisting cardiology surgeons with procedures in the operating room preferred
-Demonstrated experience working with high level professionals requiring outstanding expertise and professionalism
-Ability to stay focused on the field, multi-task with proper hand-eye coordination, and work in a fast paced, frequently crisis driven environment
-Basic computer skills required, including Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail, and typing
Cardiology Nurse (Job #ABQ300sl)
- Location: Albuquerque
- Posted: 06/15/2010
Position Objective:
To model and promote the core mission of New Mexico Heart Institute in being the leader in diagnostic, interventional, and preventative cardiovascular care. Cardiology Nurse will participate in care of patients through direct patient visits, patient education, phone calls, triage, and office procedures. Collaborate with the NMHI providers, and staff, in the coordination and management of patient care.
Education:
-High school diploma or GED required
-Graduate of NLNAC accredited school required
Licensures or Certifications:
-New Mexico RN licensure required
-CPR and ACLS certification required
Experience:
-Minimum two (2) years nursing experience in cardiology preferred
-Demonstrated experience working with high level professionals requiring outstanding expertise and professionalism.
-Experience working with diverse populations with limited understanding of insurance or healthcare processes and procedures.
-Problem solving skills such as researching information; the ability to determine if information found is valid and the ability to make decisions with information gathered.
-Bilingual in Spanish or local Native languages (oral and comprehension) a plus.
-Must possess strong organizational, time management, detail and communication skills; the ability to prioritize projects and work in a fast paced, frequently crisis driven environment.
-Basic computer skills required, including Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail, and typing; expert in spreadsheet usage a must.
-Must be able to provide complicated information in a clear and concise manner to those not familiar with the information being provided.
Treadmill ECG Technician (Job #SF240sl)
- Location: Santa Fe
- Posted: 04/01/2010
Position Objective:
To model and promote the core mission of New Mexico Heart Institute in being the leader in diagnostic, interventional, and preventative cardiovascular care. Technicians will perform diagnostic Cardiac Treadmill Testing, assist with Stress Echocardiogram Testing, EKG’s, Holter monitors, and Event monitors. Provide written technical impression to assist the cardiologists with interpretations.
Education:
-High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Licensures or Certifications:
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification required
-Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required
-Intravenous (IV) Certification required
-Certified Cardiographic Technician License preferred
Experience:
-Demonstrated experience working with high level professionals requiring outstanding expertise and professionalism.
-Experience working with diverse populations with limited understanding of insurance or healthcare processes and procedures required
-Data collection, problem solving, and decision making skills required
-Must possess strong organizational, time management, detail and communication skills; the ability to prioritize projects and work in a fast paced, frequently crisis driven environment.
-Basic computer skills required, including Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail, and typing; expert in spreadsheet usage a must.
-Must be able to provide complicated information in a clear and concise manner to those not familiar with the information being provided.
-Bilingual in Spanish or local Native languages (oral and comprehension) a plus
Patient Service Representative (Job #SF710sl)
- Location: Santa Fe
- Posted: 04/01/2010
Position Objective:
To model and promote the core mission of New Mexico Heart Institute in being the leader in diagnostic, interventional, and preventative cardiovascular care. Patient Service Representatives lead the organization in establishing first and lasting impressions for our patients and their family members, and is responsible for creating an legendary patient care experience. PSRs will advance patients from the beginning to the end of their experience by successfully answering telephone inquiries via a multi-line phone system, initial set up of appointments, presenting a hospitable approach to welcome patients upon arrival, verify insurance and demographics, direct patients throughout the facilities, provide assistance when necessary, and schedule follow up appointments when needed.
Education:
-High School diploma or GED equivalent required
Experience:
-At least two (2) years of continuous direct customer or patient care experience in a diversed, high volume setting required
-Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail, and touch typing required
-Must posses and be able to demonstrate organizational, problem solving, and communication skills in a fast paced environment
Medical Assistant (Job #SF100sl)
- Location: Santa Fe
- Posted: 08/04/2010
Position Objective:
To model and promote the core mission of New Mexico Heart Institute in being the leader in diagnostic, interventional, and preventative cardiovascular care. Medical Assistants, as directed by licensed staff, assist and independently perform essential patient care and routine procedures including: rooming patients, taking vitals, performing EKGs, ECGs, and Bio Z; prepare and document patient information in an EMR system. Additional duties include: answering phones, collection of patient co-payments, insurance verification, scheduling of patients' initial and follow up appointments, chart preparation, RX fills, and medical scribing. Will ensure adherence to HIPPA compliance, NMHI departmental policies and procedures, and maintain a safe, clean environment.
Education:
-High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Licensures or Certifications:
-Medical Assistant Certification or,
-EMT-Intermediate or EMT-Paramedic Licensure preferred
-Medical Certification equivalent in combination with experience
-Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation or,
-Basic Life Support Certification or,
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
Experience:
-Minimum two (2) years experience as a Medical Assistant or,
-Minimum one (1) year experience as an EMT preferred
-Demonstrated experience working with high level professionals requiring expertise and professionalism in addition to required
-Excellent customer or patient care experience required
-Basic computer skills required, including Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail, and typing required
-Must be able to provide complicated information in a clear and concise manner
-Bilingual in Spanish or local Native languages (oral and comprehension) a plus
-Experience in medical scribing a plus