Endoscopy Technician

Summerville Endoscopy Center • Summerville, SC

18d

About The Position

Charleston GI is the Lowcountry’s first and largest gastroenterology practice to operate a physicians’ practice and three nationally certified and state licensed endoscopy centers. The practice was established in 1989 and has a team of ten Board Certified Gastroenterologists with more than 100 years of combined patient-care experience. The organization emphasizes patient health, service, and satisfaction.

The full-time Endoscopy Technician will work at the Summerville Endoscopy Center and float among three areas: the procedure room, the circulation role, and the decontamination room. The position also includes unloading supplies, scanning documents into the electronic medical record, and other duties assigned by the Director of Nursing or charge nurse. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.

Requirements

• Must be a Certified Medical Assistant.
• Must have knowledge of medical terminology.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Must be able to communicate effectively.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must be flexible.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of one year of healthcare experience or graduation from a medical assisting or surgical technician program is preferred.
• BLS certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the procedure room in a timely manner.
• Assist the physician with endoscopic procedures.
• As circulator, assist the procedure room technician with documentation of pathology specimens.
• Assist with procedure room turnaround.
• Perform high-level disinfection of endoscopic scopes and equipment in the decontamination room.
• Unload supplies.
• Scan documents into the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Nursing or charge nurse.

What This Job Offers

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