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One GI® · 1 day ago

Endo Tech

Leesburg, VA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

One GI® is a healthcare company specializing in gastroenterology services, and they are seeking an Endoscopy Technician. The role involves maintaining patient safety, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring proper cleaning and handling of endoscopy equipment.

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Responsibilities

Maintain an adequate inventory of linens and supplies for the unit, to include par levels of supplies within endoscopy procedure rooms

Practice infection control and standard precautions as trained or instructed

Knowledgeable of potential exposure to hazardous materials (i.e. patient body fluids, disinfectant chemicals)

Disinfect carts and equipment between patients and maintain standards to provide a safe, clean, and orderly environment

Handle equipment appropriately and in a manner to prevent damage

Provide and maintain a safe environment for the patient and staff by complying with all regulatory requirements and/or guidelines. These requirements/guidelines include but are not limited to AAAHC standards, Medicare and state specific guidelines, OSHA, HIPPA, Federal Fraud and Abuse Laws

Comply with ethical, professional, and legal standards inherent in-patient care and professional conduct

Set up and assist physician with procedures

Ensure that all the equipment is correct for the procedure and in good working order

Safely deliver endoscopes to and from the procedure room

Collect, label, and send specimens with the correct paperwork out of the procedure room

Document thoroughly, accurately, and appropriately for each procedure

Handle all scopes in and out of scope washers for proper disinfection

Manually leak test, brush, and clean endoscopes

Monitor and record chemical concentrations per policy to ensure high level disinfection of equipment is complete

Maintain documentation of reprocessing safety checks to include all scope repairs, disinfectant, and filter change records

Notify supervisor of any damage found while processing the scopes

Accurately obtain vital signs as indicated and document on chart

Escort patient/families through and assist in checking in of patients as scheduled or needed

Assist in data collection to identify the patient’s needs, problems, concerns, or human responses

Qualification

BLS certificationG.I. Scope Reprocessing certificationMedical office experienceAseptic techniquesComputer skillsCustomer focusTeam workingProblem solvingEffective communicationDetail oriented

Required

High School graduate required

Previous experience with computers is required

BLS certification required

Must possess knowledge of acceptable parameters of pulse oximetry and blood pressures, blood borne pathogens and aseptic techniques

Certification/Licensure: G.I. Scope Reprocessing certification upon hire or obtain within 2 years

Ability to communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing

Must have sufficient strength to move carts, and assist patients while walking

Ability to lift, push or pull 35+ or more

Understand/comprehend English as well as read/follow written English instructions

Preferred

Previous medical office experience is preferable

Company

One GI®

One GI is a physician-centric gastroenterology management services organization (MSO) that partners with gastroenterologists to help them manage, optimize, and grow their independent gastroenterology practices.

Founded in 2020