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Endoscopy Tech - Days

Description:

Endoscopy Tech I, Full Time Days

Piedmont Eastside

*Prior Endoscopy experience highly preferred

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Assists the physician in the performance of endoscopic procedures. Maintains supplies and equipment in the Endoscopy Department in proper working order. Cleans and disinfects equipment according to unit and hospital policy. Provides appropriate patient care to the Ambulatory Care and Endoscopy patient under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Performance of clerical duties as necessary to assure optimal function of Ambulatory Care and Endoscopy. Assemble and maintain patient chart material, maintain records and files, maintains order, cleanliness of the workstation. Completes charges for patients.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assists the physician in the performance of endoscopic procedures
Maintains supplies and equipment in the Endoscopy Department in proper working order
Cleans and disinfects equipment according to unit and hospital policy
Assemble and maintain patient chart material, maintain records and files, maintains order, cleanliness of the workstation
May record vital signs and perform other general patient care functions.
Performs clerical duties as necessary to assure optimal function of Ambulatory Care and Endoscopy
Completes charges for patients
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Basic computer skills.
Knowledge of handling hazardous substances.
Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in-writing.
Tact, discretion, diplomacy, and ability to work effectively with others.
Ability to work as a member of a team.
Disclaimer
The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Qualifications:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
High school graduate or equivalent. Preferred graduate of GI/OR Technology program or CNA/MA program.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Previous experience as Unit Secretary preferred or as CNA/MA.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Current AHA BLS Certification required.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous experience in Endoscopy preferred.

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