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Health First GI Reprocessing Tech - GI Lab Endoscopy in Palm Bay, Florida

POSITION SUMMARY:

To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: Enhancing patient care and assisting licensed personnel in delivery of care through the most productive utilization of the individual’s skills.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Engagement:

  • Associate supports engagement through adherence to the Health First I CARE values.

*Quality/No Harm: *

  • Participate in orientation for preceptor ship of associates.
  • Properly maintains Acecide-C Tracking Record/Acecide-C Test Strip Record/Test strip new bottle record/Test strip daily record/Tracking of Olympus Endoscopic Reprocessor (OER)/Tracking of leak testing and disinfection of Endoscopes/Records Endoscope Storage closet cleaning.
  • Consistently follows universal precautions and wears proper PPE per set ASGE/SGNA standards.
  • Demonstrates proper daily maintenance of equipment to ensure proper reprocessing of endoscopes. Assists in management and troubleshooting equipment failures.
  • Follows proper procedure for service and/or repair of endoscopes, accessories and Custom Ultrasonic Reprocessors.
  • Follows manufacturer guidelines for leak testing of endoscopes, manual cleaning and reprocessing of endoscopes and accessories to provide high level disinfection.

Customer Experience:

  • Introduces self and wears name badge.
  • Works with physicians and staff to keep up with patient flow/demand for scopes.
  • Demonstrates communication skills that promote harmonious interactions with co-workers.**

Stewardship:

  • Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility.
  • Demonstrates ability to share workload evenly and complete work in a timely manner while increasing productivity, to meet high patient volumes.
  • Handles delicate endoscopes with care to prevent damage. Ensures that endoscopes are hung and stored appropriately per manufacturer guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must hold current AHA BLS healthcare provider completion card prior to start date and maintain.
  • Knowledge of infection control standards and SGNA guidelines for the processes done in the decontamination room, preferred.
  • Know and understand manufacturer guidelines for endoscope reprocessing, preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Exposure to bio hazardous waste, substances and unknown diseases.
  • Sitting and standing for extensive periods of time.
  • Frequent lifting, pulling and reaching. Ability to carry light to heavy objects.
  • Must be able to lift 40 lbs. unassisted up to 6 times daily.
  • Must be able to stand, walk bend and stoop for 90% of assigned shift.
  • Must have the ability to work variable hours within a work day to support the position based on physician case load.

*MENTAL DEMANDS: *

  • Working under stressful situations.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Demonstrates the ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities.

Job: *Technicians

Organization: *Melbourne G.I. Center

Title: GI Reprocessing Tech - GI Lab Endoscopy

Location: Florida - Brevard County-Palm Bay

Requisition ID: 076373

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