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- We connect patients to physicians in new and differentiated ways as part of Optum and with our new Specialty Management Solutions business.
- We have pioneered a physician-led, multi-site model of practice solutions that restores physician agency by aligning incentives to support growth and transition to value-based care.
- We lead the industry in value-based payment solutions through our Global 1 bundled payment convener, that provides easy predictable billing to patients.
- We help physicians address everything beyond surgical procedures, including anesthesia and ancillary service lines.
- Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
- Function as a n assistive person during endoscopy procedures by
- Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources.
- Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
- Speaking up with safety concerns acting as the patient's advocate
- Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
- Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment
- Performing interventions to maintain the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels
- P erforming interventions to protect the patient from infection
- Protecting the patient's rights, dignity, and privacy
- Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
- Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy
- A ssembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
- P reparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
- P roviding instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
- M aintaining an organized sterile field .
- Evaluate the patient's progress toward attaining outcomes
- Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
- Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshoots and recognizes malfunctions
- Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
- Ensure scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer's instructions for use
- Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
- Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care.
- Assist with post procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
- Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
- Participate in the performance appraisal process.
- Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
- Maintain required competencies.
- Pursue professional growth
- Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
- Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
- Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
- Perform other duties as assigned
- High School Gra duate or equivalent .
- Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred .
- Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BCLS certification.
endoscopy tech, part time - Clifton, NJ , USA, United States - Surgery Care Affiliates
Description
Overview
Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care.
delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality outcomes and a better experience for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care.
As part of Optum, we participate in an integrated care delivery system that enables us to support our partners as they navigate a complex healthcare environment, Only SCA Health has a dynamic group of physician-driven, specialty care businesses that allows us to customize solutions, no matter the need or challenge:
The new SCA Health represents who we are today and where we are going-and the growing career opportunities for YOU.
We are actively hiring for an Endoscopy Technician.