Specialty Patient Flow Coordinator III; Medical Assistant), Cardiology

1.0 FTE Full time Day - 08 Hour R2552520 Onsite  Cardiology Multi Site Allied Health PALO ALTO, 300 Pasteur Dr, California

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Day - 08 Hour (United States of America)

This is a Stanford Health Care job.

Experienced level knows how to apply theory and put into practice with in depth understanding health care practices; independently performs the full range of responsibilities within the function; possess broad job knowledge; analyzes problems/issues of diverse scope and determines solutions.

Stanford Health Care

• Proficiency of PFC II skills PLUS Specialized tech knowledge (i.e. procedural/surgical area)
• OR Complex Care Coordination
• Performs 12 Lead EKG
• Schedules, processes, prepares, and dispenses cardiac device (zio/holter) monitor and tracks patient remotely for results
• Perform compression stockings measurements
• Prep and assist with in clinic Cardiovascular Medicine, Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Vascular Surgery procedures
• Monitor and report patient’s lab results, blood pressure logs and weight logs for cardiac medication management
• Schedules peer to peer insurance authorizations for cardiovascular clinic visits and cardiac and vascular diagnostics procedures/testing
• Coordination of care for complex cardiac echocardiogram and vascular lab
• scheduling/surgery scheduling
• Assist patient in coordination of procedure (i.e TAVR, catherization, interventional cardiology procedures, ablations, cardioversions, pacemaker, vascular surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, transplant, etc.)
• Understands proper use and applications for the following imaging modalities: radiology (CTA/PET, MRI), Echo, catheterization, carotid ultrasound, vein and arterial mapping
• Coordinates/triage cardiovascular hospital discharge appointments before discharge from inpatient
• Monitor and report patient’s lab results, blood pressure logs and weight logs for cardiac medication management
• Monitor, initiate and submit electronic prior authorization for cardiac medications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from an approved school/institution or equivalent documented training/experience

• At least four years of overall experience (Including external experience)

• BLS - Basic Life Support

• Know Me:
  Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care
• Show Me the Way:
  Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health
• Coordinate for Me:
  Own the complexity of my care through coordination

Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above.

People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.

Generally starting at $34.58 - $38.91 per hour. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.