Lead GI Tech

Duly Health and Care • City of North Tonawanda, NY

6d • $19 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

At Duly Health and Care, you are supported to do your best work and make a meaningful impact every day. You will be part of a collaborative, physician-led team that works as one and puts patients at the center of everything we do. With a connected network of providers, care teams, and services across primary and specialty care, surgery centers, imaging, lab, and therapy, you are part of a system designed to deliver high-quality, coordinated care. Together, we create an environment where you can grow, contribute, and help improve the experience and outcomes for every patient we serve.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• BCLS/ACLS Certification. (Renewed every two years.)
• All minimum qualifications.
• Central Service Department experience.
• Minimum of two years experience in the Endoscopic Suite and 1 year minimum supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a Department Lead Technologist by assisting other GI Techs, ensuring quality, and participates as a team member and is accountable for own work responsibility
• Supervises work performed by department and may delegate work to staff members.
• Counsels and coaches the team by guiding, directing, motivating, and mediating conflict resolution.
• Maintains staff schedule and manages time off and call in’s to ensure adequate staffing.
• Organizes and secures trainings and in-services as needed.
• Assists with staff development, new employee orientation, and training.
• Monitors and ensures staff compliance with policies and procedures.
• Maintenance of Accreditation
• Prepare and Maintain Logs, Records, Review of Infection Query, Daily Surveys, Incident Reports, etc.
• Maintain Records Verifying Professional Employees Licenses and Certifications
• Coordinate Bi-annual Peer Chart Review for All Doctors
• Maintain communication with accreditation consultants
• General Office Management
• Order and Maintain Appropriate Inventory Levels of Supplies and Equipment
• Maintain Vendor Relationships for Equipment Service, Purchasing, Supplies and Training
• Communication with Mobile Anesthesia
• Assures availability of instrumentation and supplies required for the surgical procedure prior to the case.
• Participates in GI room set up, turnover, cleaning, and restocking.
• Maintains sterile technique in opening of surgical supplies and instrumentation.
• Cleans, prepares and decontaminates GI scopes and equipment.
• Provides for aseptic technique throughout surgical procedure in a safe, efficient manner.
• Observes, recognizes, and anticipates common surgical complications, and assists with emergency care as needed.
• Reports unusual conditions to the RN.
• Possesses general knowledge of equipment and supplies.
• Assures availability of instrumentation and supplies required for the G.I.procedure prior to the case.
• Observes, recognizes, and anticipates common surgical complications, and assists with emergency care as needed.
• Reports unusual conditions to the RN.
• Performs duties relating to processing, decontaminates and maintenance of the surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies in accordance to manufactures specifications and the Center’s policies and procedures.
• Understands and practices principles of universal precautions, and hazardous materials management to process instruments, equipment, and supplies through the stages of decontamination.
• Demonstrates knowledge of standard instrumentation and equipment, their functions and uses.
• Maintains documentation of biological indicators for sterile processing equipment.
• Maintains appropriate instrument sets and supplies relating to their sterility, storage, and inventory levels.
• Demonstrates ability to work independently under established policies, procedures, and standards.
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Demonstrates ability to setup surgical trays and wrap appropriately for sterilization.
• Stocks supplies in room and blanket warmer.
• Assists with turnovers.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance and medical coverage at 100% (after deductible) when utilizing a Duly provider.
• $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
• Immediate 401(k) match.
• 40 hours paid volunteer time off.
• Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED