For the given job description <<The Opportunity
QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most  home to hospital, lab to clinic.
Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.
The Role
As we continue to grow as QuidelOrtho, we are seeking a self-driven, proactive Staff Electrical Engineer to join our R&D Instrument Platforms organization to provide technical responsibility for Sustaining Engineering (lifecycle management) activities and improvement of our portfolio of products. The individual should have an eye for creating custom engineering solutions and be well-versed in all of the R&D change control processes while driving results within the project constraints of schedule, cost, performance, quality, and reliability objectives under guidance of senior staff. This position is located in Rochester, NY.
The Responsibilities
Support existing product field issues through root cause analysis and continuous improvement.Support existing products and their production line via obsolescence resolution from standard drop-in replacements to board, harness, and other electrical redesigns.Drive projects through our change control process, ensuring completion of all activities within compliance i.e., formal design reviews, FMECA reviews, design verification, EMCSafety Testing, etc.ManageDrive multiple projects in parallel, driving results in a timely manner to maintain the production line and customer satisfaction.Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
The Individual
Required
Minimum of 7-9 years of experience with a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.Demonstrated ability in technical analysis including evaluation of multiple candidate solutions and evaluation of intangibles.Demonstrated ability to assess and manage incoming workloads.Ability to propose methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to realize product functionality.Ability to work well in a team environment.Excellent organizational skills.Excellent communication, influencing and conflict resolution skills.Experience with technical writing and English fluency.Ability to triage product issues and perform root cause investigations.Adapt quickly to obstacles and changing demands.
Preferred
Experience with design tools such as OrCAD and Altium.Design and implementation of digital and analog circuits.Design for and testing of EMIEMC requirements.Experience with optical systems.DesignKnowledge of stepper motor driver circuits and servo controllers.
The Key Working Relationships
Internal: QualityRegulatory, Operations, Marketing, Manufacturing, Service, Valuemetric, Clinical Medical Affairs, Project Management Office.
External: Development and Manufacturing partners, Customers, Manufacturing.
Key Supervisory Responsibilities
Reviews work quality and quantity of others.May Plan work for Electrical Engineer level III andor Technicians.Mentoring of Electrical Engineer level III andor Technicians.Recommends budget amounts.
The Work Environment
Office & Lab environment including a BL2 Lab (Biohazard).Physical Demands  Light (walking, crouching, lifting up to 50lb, etc.).Travel  Up to 10%.
Salary Transparency
Salary range for this position takes into account a wide range of factors including: education, experience, knowledge, skills, geography, and abilities of the candidate, in addition to internal equity and alignment with market data. At QuidelOrtho, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on that facts and circumstances of each case. Salary range for this position is $82,000 to $148,000 and is bonus eligible. QuidelOrtho offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with a 401(k) plan, employee assistance program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off (including sick time) and paid Holidays. All benefits are non-contractual, and QuidelOrtho may amend, terminate, or enhance the benefits provided, as it deems appropriate.
Equal Opportunity
QuidelOrtho believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. QuidelOrtho is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at orthorecruiting@orthoclinicaldiagnostics.com
>> the resume: <<Professional BackgroundCertified Coding Specialists (CCS) with E/M, outpatient, in patient/ER admits, diagnostic, procedural /pro fee Coding, CMS-DRG, VBP, CPT II codes, HEDIS, HCC, RAF, data analyst and quality auditing in health management programs, ICD 10 Certified.  5 Years experience in Administration/ Office management and as Coding/billing manager.  Licensed EMT-I since 2002.  10+ years' experience in billing and 6 years coding experience, 3rd Party insurance follow up which include commercial, work comp, VA, Medicare, Medicaid, appeals, insurance verification, authorizations. 5+ years Clinical as a Medical Assistant, phone triage, in office surgical procedures.   I have a total of 18 years working in the medical field and VERY customer service oriented. Knowledgeable with various different EMR, EHR systems, Cerner, Centricity, Athena, Allmeds to name a few. Excel, Word, Outlook,Salesforce. I have two secret Government clearances given 1985 still active thru the Department of Defense so all my background checks run smoothly and pass with flying colors.
Skill HighlightsCCSAttestationsSDSHEDIS/Quality measuresHCCCMS-DRGOut patinetSkilled nursingHome healthRAFVBPCPT II codesICD- 10EPRGSales forceWordExcelOutlook10 Key by touch62 WMP typingEpicPulseencoderCernerAllmedsEMR/EHR
Education and TrainingEdison Community college,Expected in2002––Allied Health Business college ICD 10, Certified Coding Specialists
Current: NAHP, AHIMA & AAPC memberships.:Emergency Medical Services-GPA:Emergency Medical Services
Professional ExperienceAltium-CMS / HHCS/ HEDIS/Coding/ data analyst and quality coordinatorLa Jolla,CA,06/2016-CurrentReview, obtain data extracted remotely and on site physician medical records to analyze quality and outcome of health management programs, quality, pharmacy, Financial, claims, coding, helping to locate where providers need to close gaps, information missing to maintain highest ratings and help with SDS/attestation submission. Knowledgeable with many different EMR systems, HHCS, RAF, HEDIS, CMS DRG CPT II, Coding guidelines. Our goal is to see that the physician receives any and all monies available to them and to help them provide the best possible healthcare to our members. We provide training to the offices where they may need help in closing these gapsDr MT Pally MD Cardiologist-Coder/Billing ManagerCity,STATE,04/2015-2016Performed daily charge entry, review and obtained codes using MS-DRG, VBP, HCC, RAF, HEDIS quality auditing/guidelines, Coding for all office visit, inpatient hospital visits, tests, ER admits, Echo's/Vascular, Nuclear stress Testing, PET Scan and all nursing home, home health visits. Query physician and tech for any missing or incomplete documentation, maintaining a high productivity standard with 95%+ accuracy, working denials, letters of appeals. Assisting the front desk whenever needed, answering phones, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance's, obtaining authorizations.  Ali XXX XXX 9550Tenet Health Catawba Cariothoracic Surgeons-Coder/Front Office Coordinator/coderCity,STATE,08/2014-03/2015Check in/check out, scheduling, phone triage, insurance verification, insurance authorizations, Medical assisting, room patients, obtain vitals, chart documentation, Reviewed and code entry using MS-DRG, VBP, HCC, RAF, HEDIS quality/guidelines, answering high volume calls, data entry in Nex Gen *EMR, managing medical records, surgical boarding, collecting copays, deposits and provide quality customer service.800 367 2884 Ann Marie.HMA/Physicans Regional Hosptial-Coder/Insurance verification specialistsCity,STATE,07/2013-08/2014Reviewed and corrected Coding using the MS-DRG, VBP, HEDIS quality auditing/ guidelines for all the high cost surgical procedures, verified and authorized insurance, quote patient pricing, answer any patient questions regarding insurance, pricing or procedure, data entry in EMR system, team player and provide excellent customer service. Stacy 704-660-4584.Centura Health Systems-Coder/Patient Account RepresentativeCity,STATE,07/2010-01/2013Answered high volume patient's questions, insurance verification, data entry in Meditech, work insurance collections, 3rd party follow up, query physicians and tech for missing or clarification of documentation, corrected coding issues, performed paper and electronic billing, correct ICD-9 CPT coding using MS-DRG, VBP, HCC, RAF, HEDIS quality auditing/guidelines for accounts receivables, and provide excellent customer service.Was a rehire Tawyna Scott XXX-715 7000.The Swedish Hospital-Medical Assistant/EMT at Hand Surgery Associates atCity,STATE,09/2009-05/2010Triage and room patients, provided assessment of injury/wounds, removed sutures, dressings, applied casts and splints, assisted with surgical procedures, and performed data entry in EMR and provide excellent customer service.Kim Beard XXX 744 7078.Associates Of Otolaryngology-Medical Assistant/EMT at Associates of OtolaryngologyCity,STATE,04/2008-06/2009High volume phone triage, greet and room patients, obtained vitals, performed data entry in EMR system, in room scribe, assisted with office surgical procedures, ICD-9, CPT coding, transcription, injections, biopsies, cultures, lab and radiology orders, Team player and performed excellent customer service.Diana Mcleron XXX 744 1961Press O Matic Keyless Locks-Office ManagerCity,STATE,2005-2008Manage front office, answered phones, assist with phone sales and walk in sales, invoicing, shipping and receiving, A/R, A/P, quick books, handled monthly inventory, ordering, restocking, some assembly of production line when needed, faxed, filed, copier, 10 key by touch, 62 WPM typing, some soft collections. Outlook, Excel, Word.  Dave Campbell  XXX 762 7373.Lee Health-Out patient registration/Central SchedulingCity,STATE,10/2001-01/2005Handled large volume of patient calls scheduling patients for all out patient testing, obtaining correct dr orders with correct coding.  Obtained and data entry correct patient demographics insurance information at time of out patient testing, verified insurance information, collected co payments, assisted patients to areas of testing.  provide excellent customer service.21st Century Oncology-Biller/customer service/payment posterCity,STATE,10/1998-10/2001Posted large insurance checks and patient payments to correct DOS in accounts, balance daily, answered patient questions regarding billing/accounts, worked 3rd party denials, timely filing, letters of appeals for Medicare, Medicaid, VA, work comp, commercial insurances, corrected coding errors. worked with patients on payment agreements and soft collections, met daily productivity goals, provided excellent customer service.
Skills10 key by touch, accounts receivables, RAF, Anatomy, AP, scheduling appointments, AR, auditing, billing, Bookkeeping, Call center, Cardiologist, closing, CMS, CPT II, CPT coding, CPT, excellent customer service, customer service, data analyst, data analysis, data entry, documentation, faxing, filing, Financial, Front Office, home health, ICD 10, ICD-9, injections, Insurance, inventory, invoicing, letters, Director, managing 5, managing, Medical assisting, Medical Manager, Medical Terminology, Meditech, meetings, Excel, Office, Outlook, Word, Nursing, nursing home, ordering office supplies, outside sales, payment processing, pharmacology, Physiology, pricing, processes, Coding, Quality, quick, Quickbooks, radiology, sales, Scheduling, shipping, spread sheet, Supervisor, Surgery, Team player, answering phones, phones, phone, transcription, Triage, phone triage, typing, wound care.>>. The result is, 

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