PD GI Endoscopy Tech I - DHI Endoscopy Orange - Varied

University of California, Irvine • Orange, CA

9h • Onsite

About The Position

Incumbents perform basic medical, technical and administrative support services for the H.H. Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center. Incumbents process routine endoscopes, non-disposable endoscopic equipment, and may provide standby technical assistance for routine endoscopic procedures. Specific duties include administering oral and injected medications. performing and/or assisting with various office procedures. assisting with or performing specimen collection. phlebotomy, collecting and recording patient data. providing patient information as directed. and assisting with patient flow during clinic hours. May assist the front office operations by answering incoming phone calls, maintaining records, preparing reports and updating patient files. Actively works to keep the clinic clean and organized as to meet all aspects of a JCAHO or Dept of Health survey. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Understanding of medical terminology
• Must be able to participate in on call rotation and work occasional weekends & evenings
• Flexibility to work variable shifts, including occasional weekends or holidays
• Excellent customer service skills
• Demonstrated completion of a relevant medical training program (i.e., MA, EMT, Surg Tech, GI, etc.)
• Current BLS certification
• Ability to work well in a constantly changing environment
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds
• Must be able to provide proof of work authorization

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or GI Technician in an ambulatory care setting
• Phlebotomy certification
• Bilingual skills in English and Spanish and/or Vietnamese
• Ability to be able to work overtime and potential weekend on call

Responsibilities

• Process routine endoscopes and non-disposable endoscopic equipment.
• Provide standby technical assistance for routine endoscopic procedures.
• Administer oral and injected medications.
• Perform and/or assist with various office procedures.
• Assist with or perform specimen collection.
• Perform phlebotomy.
• Collect and record patient data.
• Provide patient information as directed.
• Assist with patient flow during clinic hours.
• Answer incoming phone calls, maintain records, prepare reports and update patient files.
• Keep the clinic clean and organized to meet survey requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Sick and vacation time
• Retirement savings plans
• Access to a number of discounts and perks

What This Job Offers

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