Endoscopy Tech - Berks Center for Digestive Health
Posted on Sep 29, 2024 by SCA Health
Reading, PA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality outcomes and a better experience for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care.
As part of Optum, we participate in an integrated care delivery system that enables us to support our partners as they navigate a complex healthcare environment, Only SCA Health has a dynamic group of physician-driven, specialty care businesses that allows us to customize solutions, no matter the need or challenge:
We connect patients to physicians in new and differentiated ways as part of Optum and with our new Specialty Management Solutions business.
We have pioneered a physician-led, multi-site model of practice solutions that restores physician agency by aligning incentives to support growth and transition to value-based care.
We lead the industry in value-based payment solutions through our Global 1 bundled payment convener, that provides easy predictable billing to patients.
We help physicians address everything beyond surgical procedures, including anesthesia and ancillary service lines.
The new SCA Health represents who we are today and where we are going—and the growing career opportunities for YOU.
Accountabilities / Responsibilities:
We are actively hiring for an Endoscopy Technician.
Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
Function as an assistive person during endoscopy procedures by Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources.
Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
Speaking up with safety concerns acting as the patient’s advocate
Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment
Performing interventions to maintain the patient’s wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels
Performing interventions to protect the patient from infection
Protecting the patient’s rights, dignity, and privacy
Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy
Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
Preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
Providing instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
Maintaining an organized sterile field.
Evaluate the patient’s progress toward attaining outcomes
Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient’s condition and response to care.
Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshoots and recognizes malfunctions
Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
Ensure scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer’s instructions for use
Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care.
Assist with post procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
Participate in the performance appraisal process.
Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
Maintain required competencies.
Pursue professional growth
Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School Graduate or equivalent.
Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred.
Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BCLS certification.
Min:
USD $20.00/Hr.
Max:
USD $21.00/Hr.
Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality outcomes and a better experience for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care.
As part of Optum, we participate in an integrated care delivery system that enables us to support our partners as they navigate a complex healthcare environment, Only SCA Health has a dynamic group of physician-driven, specialty care businesses that allows us to customize solutions, no matter the need or challenge:
We connect patients to physicians in new and differentiated ways as part of Optum and with our new Specialty Management Solutions business.
We have pioneered a physician-led, multi-site model of practice solutions that restores physician agency by aligning incentives to support growth and transition to value-based care.
We lead the industry in value-based payment solutions through our Global 1 bundled payment convener, that provides easy predictable billing to patients.
We help physicians address everything beyond surgical procedures, including anesthesia and ancillary service lines.
The new SCA Health represents who we are today and where we are going—and the growing career opportunities for YOU.
Accountabilities / Responsibilities:
We are actively hiring for an Endoscopy Technician.
Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
Function as an assistive person during endoscopy procedures by Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources.
Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
Speaking up with safety concerns acting as the patient’s advocate
Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment
Performing interventions to maintain the patient’s wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels
Performing interventions to protect the patient from infection
Protecting the patient’s rights, dignity, and privacy
Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy
Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
Preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
Providing instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
Maintaining an organized sterile field.
Evaluate the patient’s progress toward attaining outcomes
Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient’s condition and response to care.
Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshoots and recognizes malfunctions
Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
Ensure scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer’s instructions for use
Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care.
Assist with post procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
Participate in the performance appraisal process.
Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
Maintain required competencies.
Pursue professional growth
Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School Graduate or equivalent.
Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred.
Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BCLS certification.
Min:
USD $20.00/Hr.
Max:
USD $21.00/Hr.
Reference: 202681032
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Endoscopy Tech - Berks Center for Digestive Health
Posted on Sep 29, 2024 by SCA Health
Reading, PA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality outcomes and a better experience for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care.
As part of Optum, we participate in an integrated care delivery system that enables us to support our partners as they navigate a complex healthcare environment, Only SCA Health has a dynamic group of physician-driven, specialty care businesses that allows us to customize solutions, no matter the need or challenge:
We connect patients to physicians in new and differentiated ways as part of Optum and with our new Specialty Management Solutions business.
We have pioneered a physician-led, multi-site model of practice solutions that restores physician agency by aligning incentives to support growth and transition to value-based care.
We lead the industry in value-based payment solutions through our Global 1 bundled payment convener, that provides easy predictable billing to patients.
We help physicians address everything beyond surgical procedures, including anesthesia and ancillary service lines.
The new SCA Health represents who we are today and where we are going—and the growing career opportunities for YOU.
Accountabilities / Responsibilities:
We are actively hiring for an Endoscopy Technician.
Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
Function as an assistive person during endoscopy procedures by Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources.
Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
Speaking up with safety concerns acting as the patient’s advocate
Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment
Performing interventions to maintain the patient’s wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels
Performing interventions to protect the patient from infection
Protecting the patient’s rights, dignity, and privacy
Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy
Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
Preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
Providing instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
Maintaining an organized sterile field.
Evaluate the patient’s progress toward attaining outcomes
Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient’s condition and response to care.
Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshoots and recognizes malfunctions
Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
Ensure scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer’s instructions for use
Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care.
Assist with post procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
Participate in the performance appraisal process.
Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
Maintain required competencies.
Pursue professional growth
Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School Graduate or equivalent.
Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred.
Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BCLS certification.
Min:
USD $20.00/Hr.
Max:
USD $21.00/Hr.
Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality outcomes and a better experience for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care.
As part of Optum, we participate in an integrated care delivery system that enables us to support our partners as they navigate a complex healthcare environment, Only SCA Health has a dynamic group of physician-driven, specialty care businesses that allows us to customize solutions, no matter the need or challenge:
We connect patients to physicians in new and differentiated ways as part of Optum and with our new Specialty Management Solutions business.
We have pioneered a physician-led, multi-site model of practice solutions that restores physician agency by aligning incentives to support growth and transition to value-based care.
We lead the industry in value-based payment solutions through our Global 1 bundled payment convener, that provides easy predictable billing to patients.
We help physicians address everything beyond surgical procedures, including anesthesia and ancillary service lines.
The new SCA Health represents who we are today and where we are going—and the growing career opportunities for YOU.
Accountabilities / Responsibilities:
We are actively hiring for an Endoscopy Technician.
Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
Function as an assistive person during endoscopy procedures by Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources.
Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
Speaking up with safety concerns acting as the patient’s advocate
Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment
Performing interventions to maintain the patient’s wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels
Performing interventions to protect the patient from infection
Protecting the patient’s rights, dignity, and privacy
Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy
Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
Preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
Providing instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
Maintaining an organized sterile field.
Evaluate the patient’s progress toward attaining outcomes
Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient’s condition and response to care.
Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshoots and recognizes malfunctions
Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
Ensure scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer’s instructions for use
Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care.
Assist with post procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
Participate in the performance appraisal process.
Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
Maintain required competencies.
Pursue professional growth
Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School Graduate or equivalent.
Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred.
Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BCLS certification.
Min:
USD $20.00/Hr.
Max:
USD $21.00/Hr.
Reference: 202681032
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