Patient oriented:
- Receiving patients
- Taking good care of patients
- Explaining the procedure to patients
- Checking of referral note and relevant medical records
- Taking the history of the patient
- Checking baseline and exercise vitals
- Mock trials are given to the patients
- Attaching the Halter monitoring and Ambulatory BP machine to the patient
Instructing the patient on the use of the Holter monitor and Ambulatory BP machine
Inventory oriented:
Maintaining the checklist for the equipments in the Cardiology Lab
Medication related:
- Checking & maintaining the stock of drugs and consumables
- Indenting drugs & consumables
- Transferring and acknowledging stock
Showing consumption for used stock
Department related:
- Maintaining the cleanliness and tidiness of the department
- Recoding DVD for the tests of each patient.
- Taking daily back from the cardiology machines.
Taking the machines to areas of the hospital as per the need.
Skills
- Technical know how:
- Functioning of the diagnostic equipments used in the cardiology lab
- Understanding of cardiology machine interface
- Basic knowledge about machine maintenance and trouble shooting.Basic knowledge about HIS
Alertness:
- Comfort level of the patient
- Patient safety
Registering early signs of abnormal vital signs
Interpersonal skills:
- Positive communication with patients, doctors, front office & colleagues
- Polite & courteous
- Counseling patients pre and post test
Supportive to patients undergoing tests/procedures
Basic Emergency training:
- Requires training in patient safety
- Requires training in first aid & BLS
- Training in use of defibrillator
Additional responsibilities if any –
- Coordinate in typing of the investigation reports
- Facilitating in signing of the reports by the Consultant
Assisting and helping patients, front office and colleagues