Highlights
USPI Theda Oaks Gastro and Endo is seeking a motivated Endoscopy Technician to join our team. The Endo Tech is responsible for the provision of care to meet identified patient outcomes and to achieve the goals of the facility as directed by the Registered Nurse.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | SAN ANTONIO, TX |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1998 |
| Website | http://www.uspi.com/ |
Description
USPI Theda Oaks Gastro and Endo is seeking a motivated Endoscopy Technician to join our team. Our team is small, but we are mighty! Current operations are M-F, 5:30 a.m. - 6:30p.m., however hours will depend on patient flow. We have 4 Treatment rooms. We perform outpatient surgical procedures in Gastroenterology and Pain Management
Job Summary: The Endo Tech assists endoscopy team during endoscopy procedures. They arrange and inventory sterile set-up for operation and passes items as needed to the endoscopy team. Assists in preparing and moving patients, and in cleaning the endoscopy room. The Endo Tech is responsible for the provision of care to meet identified patient outcomes and to achieve the goals of the facility as directed by the Registered Nurse. Provides a centralized distribution and control of supplies and equipment to the facility. The tech also stores prepared articles and supplies in designated areas. Maintains and tracks inventory according to facility procedures. Job function will include both scope processing and procedure assistance.
Job Duties: include but not limited to
- Assist physicians with endoscopic procedures. Performs gastrointestinal procedures as ordered by the physician.
- Cleans and disinfects instruments after use.
- Prepare and distribute patient records, and reports.
- Prepares and delivers specimens to the lab.
- Maintains standards of cleanliness required for patient examining rooms.
- Transport patients to and from procedure room
- Assist in trouble shooting, repairing and maintaining equipment.
- Ensures standards of quality control as set by the department and policy are maintained.
- Treats guests, patients, physicians and employees with care, and courtesy and respect.
- Check ASC paperwork for all necessary signatures/times at the end of the day.
- Stock all supplies needed for the procedure room, to prep for the next day.
- May begin IV process for patients
- Process all endoscopes, tubing, and equipment according to policies and procedures.
What We Offer
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Availability of short- and long-term disability
- Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
- 401(k) and access to retirement planning
- Paid holidays and vacation
Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
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Required Skills
Qualifications:
High school graduate or equivalent
Prior endoscopy experience required
Working knowledge of basic endoscopy technician processes and procedures, for both adult and Pedi GI.
Experience with SPD (Sterile Processing Department) functions, including cleaning, decontamination, and processing of endoscopy equipment
Previous ASC (endo center) or hospital experience required
AHA BLS certification
Ability to work independently and quickly adapt to the facility’s workflow
Prior endoscopy experience required
Working knowledge of basic endoscopy technician processes and procedures, for both adult and Pedi GI.
Experience with SPD (Sterile Processing Department) functions, including cleaning, decontamination, and processing of endoscopy equipment
Previous ASC (endo center) or hospital experience required
AHA BLS certification
Ability to work independently and quickly adapt to the facility’s workflow
Required Experience
About Company
Strength in Numbers
United Surgical Partners International (USPI) and Tenet have combined forces to create the nation’s largest ambulatory surgery provider. Our combined network of exceptional surgical and imaging facilities includes approximately 20 imaging centers, and over 265 short-stay surgical facilities. Together, our partnerships include 50 health systems and more than 4,000 physicians.
Nationwide Experience
Our partners deliver high quality ambulatory solutions in safe, efficient and caring USPI facilities in communities of every size across 29 states. Our physician partners are focused on providing quality patient care, in part because they are invested in their USPI facility. We provide the infrastructure and support they need to perform their best. This is one of the advantages of partnering with USPI.
Quality Patient Services
We share a vision with our physician and health system partners. Our goal is to provide the quality of healthcare services we would insist upon for our own families. Since our founding in 1998, this goal has helped us grow exponentially. Today, our strategic joint venture with Tenet establishes USPI as one of the nation's leading providers of ambulatory solutions.
Operating Excellence
Our size and experience in developing and operating ambulatory facilities and strategic vision allow our facilities to achieve both high patient satisfaction and solid financial results. Moreover, because we engage physicians in the governance and growth of the facility, we also achieve excellent clinical outcomes.