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Endoscopy/Pain Technician
Location:
Summerville, SC
Description:
Shift(s) available : day shift Position: Full-time Benefits: Healthcare, Vision, Dental, life401KPaid time off POSITION DESCRIPTION/ PURPOSE: Assists in the care of all GI and Pain Management patients. Assists in the preparation of patients and the performance of endoscopic or pain procedures. Assists with the maintenance and use of equipment and supplies. Takes responsibility for professional and development by attending staff in-services, seminars, and conferences. Demonstrates willingness to perform additional or delegated tasks or responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma/ GED Completion of medical assistant, nursing assistant, or other healthcare program One-two years of experience in gastroenterology setting preferred. BLS certification RESPONSIBILITIES: Clinical1) Assists with the delivery of directing nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse.2) Assists in verifying patient’s name, date of birth, and type of procedure.3) Assists with placing blood pressure cuff, sensor for pulse oximeter, ECG leads, nasal cannula, and grounding pad.4) Documents on patient call-back forms as required.5) Assists with endoscopic/pain procedures under the supervision of a physician.a. Assists with position of patient during the procedure.b. Assists with collection of specimens during the procedure.6) Assists with patient education under the supervision of a registered nurse.7) Makes post-procedure follow-up telephone calls to patients.8) Demonstrates a cooperative nature with physicians and nurses while responding to the needs and requests of patient. Technical 9) Prepares rooms, equipment, and supplies to accommodate the patient load for the day.9) Cleans, disinfects, and sterilizes instruments/equipment according to manufacturer’s recommendations.10) Assists with ordering and maintenance of supply inventory.11) Assists in care and preparation of endoscopy specimens.12) Understands operation, function and handling of equipment according to manufacturer’s recommendations.13) Communicates effectively; demonstrates teamwork and provides exceptional quality and service.a. Maintains an open and positive communication with nursing personnel and other health professionals.b. Communicates with patients, families, and/or significant others.c. Maintains confidentiality of patients and personnel information.d. Participates in continuing education programs.e. Participates in risk management and quality assurance activities.f. Performs other duties as required within the capacity of knowledge and experience.g. Works collaboratively with business staff, clinical staff, and physicians.14) The above is intended to describe the general content and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. WORKING CONDITIONS: 1. Normal endoscopy and pain management environment with exposure to chemical odors, cleaning solvents, and other hazardous materials. Must follow established procedures to ensure safety.2. Exposure to work with electrical equipment which requires care and following proper safety procedures.Based on the OSHA guidelines for protection against occupational exposure to Hepatitis and HIV, this position is described as Category I. This means that this position has exposure to blood and bodily fluids. Policies are in place for Universal Precautions identifying risks and appropriate barrier protection. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand,use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, and is occasionally required to sit.The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Must be able to push, pull, manipulate, and lift patient weight up to 350 pounds with assistance. Wears lead apron (10-15lbs). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Company:
Ppcp Endoscopy
Posted:
March 1 on PrismHR Hiring
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