Jobs at Alaska Heart & Vascular Institute

Coordinates patient appointments, imaging, and diagnostic testing; processes rescheduling and cancellations; prioritizes visits based on provider orders and clinical urgency; triages patient calls using established guidelines; obtains outside medical records; and manages provider schedules, waitlists, and cancellations while supporting patients, families, providers, and clinical staff.

Operates CT scanners to produce diagnostic images, prepares and injects contrast materials, processes imaging procedures, and maintains patient records. Performs equipment calibration, quality assurance, and minor troubleshooting; prepares reports for interpreting physicians and supports patients and cardiologists while maintaining confidentiality.

The CMA will assist in clinical and administrative procedures, prepare patients for exams, take histories and vital signs, and maintain patient confidentiality.

Provides administrative support to the electrophysiology/Cardiac Rhythm team: tracks device inventory, manages PaceArt and home monitor databases, updates schedules, coordinates off-campus device clinics, educates patients and families, and maintains patient records and clinic flow.

Provide full perioperative nursing care in the Cath Lab/PACU including pre/intra/post procedure care, monitoring, EKG/hemodynamic interpretation, sterile setups, radiation safety, image acquisition, patient/family communication, documentation, and participation in QA and staff training.

Provides direct patient care in an electrophysiology/cardiology clinic: prepares exam rooms, obtains histories and vitals, performs EKGs and treadmill tests, administers treatments/medications per orders, documents and reports patient status, schedules tests, provides patient education, maintains records, and supports clinic operations.

Schedule and coordinate electrophysiology appointments and procedures, answer hotline calls, review patient orders in the EMR, manage prior authorizations, coordinate surgical vendors and equipment, provide basic preoperative instructions, and ensure consents are signed and uploaded to patient charts.

Provide direct patient care and clinical/administrative support in an electrophysiology clinic under physician supervision: prepare rooms, take histories and vitals, assist with EKGs and treadmill tests, administer treatments, document patient status, schedule tests, educate patients, and maintain patient flow and confidentiality.

Provide professional nursing care in a heart failure clinic: prepare equipment, assist physicians, document patient conditions and test results, administer ordered medications, maintain records and confidentiality, and perform patient education and related duties.

The Scheduling Specialist coordinates patient appointments, handles calls, reviews orders, and maintains communication with patients and providers to ensure efficient operations.

The Certified Medical Assistant prepares patients for examinations, takes histories and vital signs, assists with basic procedures, and maintains patient confidentiality.