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Tenet Healthcare

Operates hospitals and clinics; revenue cycle

Telemetry Associate

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDetroit, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Six months of prior job experience with substantial computer use, or three credit hours of computer coursework in computer training or a college program; an equivalent combination of coursework and experience is acceptable.
  • Must successfully complete a three- to four-week program in basic cardiac arrhythmia monitoring.

Responsibilities

  • Assist medical and nursing staff with continuous monitoring of patient ECG rhythms and maintain monitoring equipment.
  • Initiate a tracing when a change occurs in a patient's rhythm and immediately alert nursing personnel.
  • Maintain and monitor rate limits and recognize whether an irregularity is due to a change in patient rhythm or machine malfunction.
  • Alert repair personnel about machine malfunction.
  • Perform clerical and receptionist duties for an assigned patient care service or nursing unit under direct supervision and according to established policies and procedures.
  • Operate an online computer terminal to transcribe orders and enter, retrieve, and correct patient information.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous hospital experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred, such as through completion of a medical terminology or transcription course, or unit clerk or unit secretary classes.

About the Company

Tenet Healthcare

Operates hospitals and clinics; revenue cycle

Tenet Healthcare runs a large network of hospitals and outpatient facilities, including 65 hospitals and around 500 other centers, and owns Conifer Health Solutions, which provides revenue cycle management and value-based care services to hospitals, health systems, and physician practices. It earns most of its revenue from patient services like hospital stays, surgeries, and outpatient procedures, while Conifer generates income by handling billing and administrative tasks for providers. The company delivers care through its facilities and supports providers with financial operations and care models that tie payments to patient outcomes. Its scale and integration, along with an emphasis on workforce diversity, help coordinate care efficiently, with a goal of delivering the right care at the right place and time and becoming a trusted employer and partner in its communities.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Founded
1967

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