Why Employers Support IBHRE Certification

The certification has been adopted by international health care ministries as the standard of competency for health care professionals. A majority of industry and clinical employers now require the certification for hire and career advancement. Here are the top five reasons employers support IBHRE Certification:

• To honor the public’s trust in assuring safe and effective care
• Knowledge that their physicians and allied professionals have met rigorous national and international requirements
• Confirmation that physicians and allied professionals are role models of professional accountability
• A commitment to safety and quality in patient care through robust support of certification, continuing education and recertification
• A means to recruit and retain qualified heart rhythm professionals

IBHRE Surveys Indicate:

• IBHRE Certification is recognized as an integral part of heart rhythm education and training requirements. 
• Organizations and hospitals recognize a higher level of performance from staff who are IBHRE certified. IBHRE certified professionals are report a higher sense of personal satisfaction, proficiency, salary, as well as an increased level of confidence in their interactions with colleagues.
• Employers associate IBHRE certification with seniority, leadership roles, increased responsibility, and direct involvement in staff education and training activities.
• Physicians benefit from the certification through increase in credibility, personal satisfaction, colleague recognition, and implanting privileges for requiring hospitals.
• Allied professionals profit through some form of employer recognition (pay increase, promotion, increased respect, and credibility).