Palm Bay, FL, 32907, USA
3 days ago
GI Reprocessing Tech - GI Lab Endoscopy
*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. *ABOUT HEALTH FIRST* At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. **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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