At Pinnacle GI Partners, we understand that our success is rooted in our employees' satisfaction. Whether you're seeking a change from your current career path or just looking to embark on a new professional journey, Pinnacle GI Partners could be your next destination. We are in search of a Endoscopy Technician for our surgery center located in Lansing, MI. The Endoscopy Technician is responsible for assisting our physicians, surgery center leadership, and registered nurses by setting up procedure rooms, reprocessing scopes, and aiding in various procedures to ensure the delivery of outstanding patient care.
We seek a team-oriented professional who values compassionate care. The role demands proficient multi-tasking, yet the ideal candidate will recognize when to pause and create a nurturing space for our patients. Essential to this position are strong communication abilities, a commitment to collaborative work, and a consistently positive outlook.
Key* responsibilities in this role will be:*
- Demonstrates proficiency in the cleaning, disinfection and maintenance of endoscopes and all accessory equipment used in the Endoscopy Center
- Demonstrates a working knowledge of the basic anatomy of video scopes and how they are used and operated
- Processes equipment with care to prevent damage and to maintain quality and prolong usefulness
- Maintains automatic scope washer per policy
- Prepares “table top” with all required equipment for scheduled procedure
- Transports soiled equipment from the procedure room to the decontamination area
- Adheres to Universal Precautions when cleaning and disinfecting endoscopes and accessories
- Restocks supplies as needed
- May administer throat spray and inject saline or dye through an injection needle under the direct supervision of a physician
- Assists with patient care under the direct supervision of an RN
- Prepares specimens accurately and documents properly in the patient’s medical record and pathology requisitions, when indicated.
What are we looking for in a candidate?
- High School graduate or equivalent. College coursework desirable.
- Previous experience as an Endoscopy Technician or Nurse Assistant is highly preferred
- Previous experience within a hospital/surgical or ASC setting
- previous medical training and or experience preferred
- Current BLS certification
What we offer:
A professional work environment where you can learn, enhance your skills and grow in new opportunities.
- Competitive pay rates
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays with 2 bonus paid floating holidays in 2023
- Medical, Dental, Vision with option of voluntary Life & Disability benefits
- 401k retirement plan with company match
- A Monday-Friday schedule, no weekends
We are a proud Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Pinnacle GI Partners participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. To learn more about our Providers and our company please visit https://www.pinnaclegipartners.com
About Us
Pinnacle GI Partners is a family of gastroenterology practices. We strive to differentiate our practices with an excellent patient experience, bringing together a remarkable network of skilled physicians with top-notch equipment, facilities, and opportunities to collaborate as professionals.
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Experience*
Required
- 1 year(s): ASC
- 1 year(s): Surgical and or Clinical
Licenses & Certifications
Required
- New Hire TB Shot
- Hep B Vaccine
- Annual TB Sympton Check
Skills
Required
- Time Management
- EMR
- Communication Skills
- Team Work
- Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Clinical Assesment Skills
- Basic Life Skills
Behaviors
Required
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Motivations
Required
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Job Type: Full-time