Endoscopy Technician

Endoscopy TechnicianCommonwealth Endoscopy Center 120 West Center St, Ste 11 West Bridgewater, Ma 02379Commonwealth Endoscopy Center is a state of the art ambulatory surgical center that is Medicare Certified and accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Healthcare. The doctors, nurses and staff at Commonwealth Endoscopy Center, Inc appreciate the confidence you have placed upon us. We strive to meet your satisfaction by providing the utmost professional care to you, our patient.The Center's management company, AMSURG is a nationally recognized leader in the strategic and operational management of ambulatory surgery centers with medical specialties ranging from gastroenterology to ophthalmology and orthopedics. With more than 250 surgery centers across the U.S., we partner with physicians and health systems to deliver the highest standards of patient care and quality. For more information, please access our website: https://www.amsurg.com/. Through AMSURG, our clinician-led organization is changing the face of healthcare by delivering high-quality care that puts the patient first.Position Summary: Responsible for rendering professional care to patients undergoing surgical procedures within the Center, in accordance with established procedures. Functions cooperatively with physicians and team members exhibiting teamwork characteristics. May be responsible for ensuring proper care and use of instruments and equipment. May transport patients to and from procedure room. Assists with cleanliness of procedure room area and assists with room turnover.Essential Duties, Tasks and Responsibilities:Assists in preparing patient for designated procedure as requested by physicianAssists physician during endoscopy procedureHandles patient specimens per policyAccurately completes laboratory slips and culture/path slips, as requestedReports observed changes in patient condition to Endoscopy/Recovery Room nurse (if applicable)After the procedure, restocks supplies as appropriate for the next procedure or end of the dayWorks collaboratively with the healthcare team to prepare the endoscopy suite according to requirements of patient, physician, and procedure, but not be limited to, assembling and providing properly functioning equipment, supplies, and instrumentsWorks collaboratively with the endoscopy team to assure high level disinfection and/or sterility of instruments and supplies according to policy and procedureFollows manufacturer's instructions for use for all steps of cleaning, high level disinfection or sterilization for instruments and/or equipmentFollowing manufacturer's instructions and centers policy and procedures, appropriately cleans endoscopy suite between cases and daily terminal cleaningAssists with maintaining adequate inventory of suppliesProactively participates in QAPI and Safety ProgramsDemonstrates knowledge of and adheres to the Code of ConductComplies with center policies and proceduresDemonstrates an attitude that is caring, respectful, sensitive, tactful, compassionate, empathetic, and tolerantProvides a safe environment for the patientCommunicates safety concerns appropriately, following Chain of CommandLegibly documents when necessary in the performance of jobPromotes patient and physician satisfactionPractices appropriate aseptic techniques and sterile processes as appropriate to the endoscopy suiteWears appropriate Personal Protected Equipment (PPE)Observes universal precautionsRefers situations beyond ability or function to proper personRegular and predictable attendancePerforms other miscellaneous duties as assignedAttends all required educationPosition Qualifications:High school Diploma or equivalentBLS certificationOne (1) year experience as a endoscopy technologist (preferred)EOE Statement: AMSURG is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age (40 or older), race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process. If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at: careers@amsurg.com. Please include your full name, the role you're applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.