Endoscopy Technician

UnitedHealth Group • Lake Success, NY

4d • $16 - $24

About The Position

At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Location: Lake Success, NY
Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Monday - Thursday 7:30am-5pm, Friday 7am-4pm. Travel to Huntington and Rockville Centre

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience working with patients
• 1+ years of experience in a medical office
• 1+ years of experience working with medical equipment
• Driver’s License and access to a reliable transportation
• Great verbal and written communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Ability to learn and adapt

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with medical terminology
• Knowledge of EMR

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality patient care as part of clinical team
• Prepare rooms and equipment before and after procedures
• Verify equipment functioning and perform safety checks
• Maintain disinfection of equipment
• Collect and deliver specimens collected during procedures
• Assist in patient intake, transport, paperwork and recordkeeping of physician observations
• Place devices to monitor vital signs on patient
• Distribute information regarding equipment or instruments at in-service training sessions
• Validate and refresh basic professional skills through active participation at in-service trainings
• Provide pre and post visit planning and patient calls
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Benefits

• In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
• No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed