Gastroenterology Endoscopy Specialist

Gastro Health is currently seeking a dedicated Full-Time Endoscopy Technician.

At Gastro Health, we pride ourselves on being a supportive workplace that fosters career growth. Our environment is characterized by teamwork among colleagues and healthcare providers, ensuring consistent working hours.

Key Benefits of this Position:

• Excellent work/life balance
• Standard weekdays – Monday through Friday, with no weekends or evenings
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• Expanding team with opportunities for career progression
• Competitive salary structure
• Comprehensive benefits package

Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring a safe environment for patients to mitigate potential risks.
• Identifying and addressing issues, reporting necessary information to the Nurse Manager, and documenting relevant details.
• Assessing patient needs to provide appropriate support before, during, and after procedures while maintaining thorough endoscopy records.
• Managing equipment and supplies, including cleaning and disinfecting endoscopy tools, troubleshooting equipment, and ensuring adequate inventory of necessary supplies and medications.
• Demonstrating flexibility and performing additional tasks as required.
• Operating within the legal scope of technical practice.
• Recognizing personal limitations and communicating situations that exceed capabilities to the appropriate personnel.
• Reporting any errors of commission or omission.
• Participating in Quality Improvement, Materials Management, Safety, and Infection Control initiatives.
• Sharing relevant information with team members.
• Note: This role does not involve the administration of medications, IV procedures, or other nursing-related tasks.
• Following directions from supervisors or physicians and adhering to established protocols.
• Completing additional assignments as directed by management.

Required Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of prior experience in Gastroenterology preferred.
• Associate's Degree or equivalent medical assisting and/or technician experience.
• A commitment to fostering strong collaborative relationships with healthcare providers and team members.
• Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to learn.
• Experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in a same-day surgery context, is preferred.
• Minimum educational requirement: High School Diploma or GED.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment.

We provide a robust benefits package for eligible employees:

• 401(k) retirement plans with employer contributions
• Profit-sharing opportunities
• Health insurance coverage
• Employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs)
• Dental and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Optional life and disability insurance
• Accident and hospital indemnity insurance
• Critical illness and identity theft insurance
• Legal and pet insurance options
• Paid time off
• Discounts at local fitness centers and AT&T

Additionally, Gastro Health offers a program called Tickets at Work, providing discounts on entertainment, travel, and more.

Gastro Health is recognized as one of the largest gastroenterology multi-specialty groups in the United States, with over 130 locations nationwide. Our team consists of highly skilled gastroenterologists, pediatric gastroenterologists, colorectal surgeons, and allied health professionals. We continuously seek individuals who share our mission of delivering exceptional medical care and a superior healthcare experience. Our comprehensive benefits package reflects our commitment to our employees.

Gastro Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring no discrimination based on race, color, gender, disability, veteran status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

We appreciate your interest in becoming part of the Gastro Health team.