GI Support Technician

2 weeks ago

Coral Gables, United States University of Miami Full time
Current Employees:

If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this .

The University of Miami Health System at Doral has an exciting opportunity for a full-time GI Support Technician with a hire date of June, 2024.

The University of Miami Health System will soon open the second phase to our state-of-the-art facility in Downtown Doral that serves as a western hub for our distinguished regional network of ambulatory services. This 160,000 square foot expansion will continue to bring world-class academic medicine, cutting-edge technology, and innovative treatment options to the rapidly growing Doral community. UHealth at Doral will have services through the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, and the Desai Sethi Urology Institute, as well as specialties such as cardiology, endocrinology, otolaryngology, gastroenterology, dermatology, and more. The expansion will provide residents with innovative, specialized medical services in the heart of their community. Once complete, UHealth at Doral will have 8 operating rooms, 3 endoscopy procedure rooms, 33 cancer treatment bays, over 60 multidisciplinary exam rooms, and supporting ancillary services like imaging, lab, and respiratory therapy. UHealth at Doral will open in September, 2024.

The GI Support Technician (U) performs duties related to the gastroenterological procedure process, in accordance with established policies and regulations, and anticipates the needs of patients, physicians, and department staff. Moreover, the incumbent prepares and maintains supplies, instruments, and equipment, and adheres to strict aseptic techniques and standard precautions. The GI Support Technician (U) also performs routine care and cleaning of endoscopy equipment.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Assists in assessment and identification of physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients.

  • Performs rounds on patients in the preparation and observation area to meet patient needs and enhance the patient experience.

  • Assists physicians and nurses during procedures and tests within scope of competency.

  • Maintains clean and safe environment by cleaning and defrosting refrigerators, removing dirty linens appropriately, cleaning and preparing patient carts, as well as cleaning and processing endoscopy instruments and equipment.

  • Maintains quality controls within department.

  • Tears down procedure rooms at end of day and prepares room for next day cases, including restocking of supplies.

  • Keeps hallways and treatment areas uncluttered.

  • Transports patients utilizing safe technique.

  • Assists with equipment management by troubleshooting and following-up on all equipment issues.

  • Maintains inventories and communicates needs to appropriate personnel. Assists with breath tests in GI special testing Lab.

  • Receives patients at the reception area and facilitates throughput.

  • Prepares charts, tracks patients in Op Time, and communicates to nurses all special patient needs.

  • Assists in scheduling procedures and assists with functions at the control desk.

  • Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification and Licensing:

Certification in relevant specialty or field

Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

  • Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

  • Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

  • Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

  • Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

  • Commitment to the University’s core values.

  • Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click for additional information.

Job Status:Full timeEmployee Type:StaffPay Grade:U5

  • GI Support Technician, UMH

    2 months ago

    Coral Gables, Florida, United States University of Miami Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this .The University of Miami Health System at Doral has an exciting opportunity for a...

  • GI Support Technician, UMH

    7 days ago

    Coral Gables, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The University of Miami Health System at Doral has an exciting...

  • GI Support Technician, UMH

    6 days ago

    Coral Gables, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The University of Miami Health System at Doral has an exciting...

  • Desktop Support Technician

    5 hours ago

    Coral Gables, Florida, United States University of Miami Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this .The University of Miami Health System, "UHealth", Information Technology...

  • Desktop Support Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Coral Gables, Florida, United States University of Miami Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this .The Desktop Support Technician provides technical user advice and support to...

  • Desktop Support Technician

    6 days ago

    Coral Gables, United States The University of Miami Full time

    Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet. The Office of Classroom Management (OCM) is responsible for...

  • Desktop Support Technician

    7 days ago

    Coral Gables, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The Office of Classroom Management (OCM) is responsible for...

  • Desktop Support Technician

    2 days ago

    Coral Gables, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The University of Miami Health System, "UHealth", Information...

  • Desktop Support Technician

    18 hours ago

    Coral Gables, United States University of Miami Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this .The University of Miami Health System, "UHealth", Information Technology...

  • Sr. Desktop Support Technician

    7 days ago

    Coral Gables, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The University of Miami Health System, "UHealth", Information...

  • Sr. Desktop Support Technician

    6 days ago

    Coral Gables, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.The University of Miami Health System, "UHealth", Information...

  • Desktop Support Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Coral Gables, United States University of Miami Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this .The Desktop Support Technician provides technical user advice and support to...

  • Clinical Support Tech

    7 days ago

    Coral Gables, Florida, United States Baptist Health South Florida Full time

    Sign-On Bonus: Up to $2,500Baptist Health South Florida is the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 27,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 100 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally...

  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

    7 days ago

    Coral Gables, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.Job Profile Name: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse CORE JOB...

  • GIS Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Coral, United States City of Cape Coral Full time

    GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB IMPORTANT: Applicants are strongly encouraged to complete ALL employment, education, licenses/certifications, and skills fields within the online application. The application is the primary record for determining your employment eligibility. You may attach a resume and cover letter to provide information in a different format, but...

  • Behavior Technician

    1 week ago

    Coral Gables, United States Acorn Health Full time

    Acorn Health is an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) treatment provider dedicated to providing the best quality care for our clients. We aim to continually establish best-in-class standards in integrity and quality for not only ourselves, but also in the field of ABA. We work courageously and with accountability to focus on the individuality of each child,...

  • Behavior Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Coral Gables, United States Acorn Health Full time

    Acorn Health is an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) treatment provider dedicated to providing the best quality care for our clients. We aim to continually establish best-in-class standards in integrity and quality for not only ourselves, but also in the field of ABA. We work courageously and with accountability to focus on the individuality of each child,...

  • Endoscopy Technician, Endoscopy Center, FT, 7A-3:30P

    7 days ago

    Coral Gables, Florida, United States Baptist Health South Florida Full time

    Baptist Health has a commitment to strengthening the compassionate care we provide. With the addition of Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Baptist Health is able to provide the Palm Beach community expanded access to healthcare services.Boca Raton Regional Hospital is an advanced tertiary medical center with 400 beds and is a recognized leader in Cardiovascular...

  • Transport Technician 1 EMT Nursing Student, Transport Center, PT, VARIES

    6 days ago

    Coral Gables, Florida, United States Baptist Health South Florida Full time

    Baptist Health South Florida is the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 27,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 100 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in...

  • Registered Behavior Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Coral Gables, United States Acorn Health Full time

    Acorn Health is an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) treatment provider dedicated to providing the best quality care for our clients. We aim to continually establish best-in-class standards in integrity and quality for not only ourselves, but also in the field of ABA. We work courageously and with accountability to focus on the individuality of each child,...