Endoscopy Tech - OMC Baton Rouge Endo - Full Time, Days
About The Position
Ochsner Health is dedicated to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating, believing that every achievement and patient success is due to their dedicated employees. This Endoscopy Tech position involves competently and professionally assisting in procedures, understanding the basic principles of anatomy and physiology associated with GI procedures, and ensuring appropriate handling and maintenance of equipment and supplies. To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations made for qualified individuals with disabilities. This job description provides a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities and is subject to change at the company's discretion.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
- Proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent time management skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience with endoscopic procedures
- Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) Certification obtained through IAHCSMM
- Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER) Certification obtained through CBSPD (within two years of hire or transfer)
Responsibilities
- Assists physicians during procedures.
- Ensures cleanliness and/disinfection of endoscopes while maintaining quality control measures.
- Maintains all equipment.
- Maintains technical and professional knowledge.
- Provides effective care and adapts to change in a positive constructive manner.
- Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
- Maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
