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What is an assistant contractor?

Assistant contractors are professionals who support lead contractors or project managers on construction projects. Their duties often include coordinating schedules, managing supplies, communicating with subcontractors, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They help keep projects on track by handling various administrative and on-site tasks, making them essential for efficient project execution. Assistant contractors typically have a background in construction or project management and may be working toward becoming lead contractors themselves.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant contractor?

To thrive as an Assistant Contractor, you need a solid understanding of construction methods, project management basics, and relevant safety regulations, often supported by a high school diploma or trade school certification. Familiarity with construction management software, blueprint reading, and basic hand and power tools is commonly required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help you collaborate effectively with teams and manage on-site challenges. These competencies are essential for ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required standards.

What are some common challenges assistant contractors face when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Assistant Contractors often juggle several projects at different stages, which can make prioritizing tasks and maintaining clear communication challenging. Staying organized, meeting deadlines, and coordinating with various teams—such as suppliers, subcontractors, and inspectors—are daily hurdles. Adapting quickly to shifting project needs and resolving unexpected issues on-site are key skills that help Assistant Contractors succeed in a dynamic work environment.

What is the difference between Assistant Contractor vs Construction Supervisor?

AspectAssistant ContractorConstruction Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer certifications in construction managementUsually holds a bachelor's degree in construction management or related field; relevant certifications like OSHA are common
Work EnvironmentAssists on construction sites, offices, and project planning areasOversees daily site operations, manages workers, and ensures safety compliance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms, contractors, and project managers for support rolesEmployed by construction companies and project owners to supervise projects

While both roles are involved in construction projects, an Assistant Contractor primarily supports project management tasks and assists with coordination, whereas a Construction Supervisor directly oversees site activities and manages workers to ensure project progress and safety compliance.

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Patient Specialist - Saginaw, Michigan (1099 Contractor, Per Diem/On Call)

Kestra Medical Technologies Inc.

Saginaw, MI • On-site

Per diem

Re-posted 18 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Conduct patient fitting activities for wearable defibrillators and train patients on their use.

  • Travel to healthcare facilities, patients' homes, and hospitals to provide fitting services and measure patients for correct garment sizing.

  • Manage inventory of system kits, garments, and electronic equipment used in fittings.


Job description

The Kestra team has over 400 years of experience in the external and internal cardiac medical device markets. The company was founded in 2014 by industry leaders inspired by the opportunity to unite modern wearable technologies with proven device therapies. Kestra's solutions combine high quality and technical performance with a wearable design that provides the greatest regard for patient comfort and dignity. Innovating versatile new ways to deliver care, Kestra is helping patients and their care teams harmoniously monitor, manage, and protect life.
The Kestra team has over 400 years of experience in the external and internal cardiac medical device markets. The company was founded in 2014 by industry leaders inspired by the opportunity to unite modern wearable technologies with proven device therapies. Kestra's solutions combine high quality and technical performance with a wearable design that provides the greatest regard for patient comfort and dignity. Innovating versatile new ways to deliver care, Kestra is helping patients and their care teams harmoniously monitor, manage, and protect life.
The ASSURE Patient Specialist (APS) conducts patient fitting activities in support of the sales organization and the team of Regional Clinical Advisors (RCA). The APS will serve as the local patient care representative to provide effective and efficient patient fittings.
We have an opening in Saginaw, Michigan.
This is a paid per fitting position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
  • Act as a contractor ASSURE® Patient Specialist (APS) to fit and train local patients with a wearable defibrillator via training assignments dispatched from corporate headquarters. The APS will be trained and Certified as an ASSURE Patient Specialist by Kestra.
  • Ability to provide instruction and instill confidence in Assure® patients with demonstrated patient care skills
  • Willingness to contact prescribers, caregivers and patients to schedule services
  • Ability to accept an assignment that could include daytime, evening, and weekend hours
  • Travel to hospitals, patient's homes and other healthcare facilities to provide fitting services
  • Measure the patient to determine the correct garment size
  • Review and transmit essential paperwork with the patient to receive the Assure® garment and services
  • Manage inventory of the Assure® system kits, garments, and electronic equipment used in fittings
  • Flexibility of work schedule and competitive pay provided
  • Adhere to Pledge of Confidentiality
    • Information regarding a patient of this company shall not be released to any source outside of this company without the signed permission of the patient. Furthermore, information will only be released internally on a need-to-know basis. All Team Members will not discuss patient cases outside the office or with anyone not employed by this company unless they are directly involved with the patient's case

COMPETENCIES
  • Passion: Contagious excitement about the company - sense of urgency. Commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Integrity: Commitment, accountability, and dedication to the highest ethical standards.
  • Collaboration/Teamwork: Inclusion of Team Member regardless of geography, position, and product or service.
  • Action/Results: High energy, decisive planning, timely execution.
  • Innovation: Generation of new ideas from original thinking.
  • Customer Focus: Exceed customer expectations, quality of products, services, and experience always present of mind.
  • Emotional Intelligence: Recognizes, understands, manages one's own emotions and is able to influence others. A critical skill for pressure situations.
  • Highly organized, service and detail orientated
  • Passionate about the heart-failure space and a strong desire to make a difference
  • Strong interpersonal skills with communicating and assisting clinicians with providing care for patients.
  • Interest and desire for life-long learning to continuously improve over time.

REQUIREMENTS:
Education/Experience Required:
  • 1 year in a paid patient care experience (not as a family care giver)
  • Clinical or engineering background which may include but is not limited to nurses, cardiac device sales representatives, clinical engineers, catheterization lab technicians, physician assistants, or ECG technicians.
  • Disclosure of personal NPI number (if applicable)
  • Completion of background check. Florida and Ohio must complete a level 2 screening paid for by Kestra.
  • Willingness to pay an annual DME fee which is deducted from the completed work order
  • Ability to pay for vendor credentialing upfront during a 90-day probationary period
  • Experience in patient and/or clinician education
  • Valid driver's license in state of residence with a good driving record
  • Ability to consistently work in the field in and around Brownsville TX. Disclosures are required for any potential relationships and referral sources
  • Must be able to achieve credentialing for hospital system entry including, but not limited to:
    • Documentation of vaccination and immunization status
    • Pass background check
    • Pass drug screening testing
    • Review and agree to hospital policies and procedures
    • Completion of online courses, i.e., HIPAA, Bloodborne Pathogens and Electrical/Fire Safety

Preferred:
  • Knowledge of MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Teams
  • Direct cardiac patient care experience - RN, RT, CVIS, Paramedic, CRM

WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Variable conditions during travel
  • Minimal noise volume typical to an office or hospital environment
  • Possible environmental exposure to infectious disease (hospital and clinic settings)
  • Extended hours when needed
  • Drug-free

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Ability to travel by car
  • Frequent repetitive motions that may include wrists, hands and/or fingers, such as keyboard and mouse usage
  • Frequent stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time
  • Frequent computer use
  • Frequent phone and other business machine use
  • Occasional bending and stooping
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted, at times from in and out of vehicle

TRAVEL
  • Frequent travel by car in agreed upon geography

OTHER DUTIES:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the Team Member. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Kestra Medical Technologies, Inc does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.