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POSITION SUMMARY:

To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: Enhancing patient care and assisting licensed personnel in delivery of care through the most productive utilization of the individual’s skills.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Engagement:

• Associate supports engagement through adherence to the Health First I CARE values.

*Quality/No Harm: *

• Participate in orientation for preceptor ship of associates.
• Properly maintains Acecide-C Tracking Record/Acecide-C Test Strip Record/Test strip new bottle record/Test strip daily record/Tracking of Olympus Endoscopic Reprocessor (OER)/Tracking of leak testing and disinfection of Endoscopes/Records Endoscope Storage closet cleaning.
• Consistently follows universal precautions and wears proper PPE per set ASGE/SGNA standards.
• Demonstrates proper daily maintenance of equipment to ensure proper reprocessing of endoscopes. Assists in management and troubleshooting equipment failures.
• Follows proper procedure for service and/or repair of endoscopes, accessories and Custom Ultrasonic Reprocessors.
• Follows manufacturer guidelines for leak testing of endoscopes, manual cleaning and reprocessing of endoscopes and accessories to provide high level disinfection.

Customer Experience:

• Introduces self and wears name badge.
• Works with physicians and staff to keep up with patient flow/demand for scopes.
• Demonstrates communication skills that promote harmonious interactions with co-workers.**

Stewardship:

• Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility.
• Demonstrates ability to share workload evenly and complete work in a timely manner while increasing productivity, to meet high patient volumes.
• Handles delicate endoscopes with care to prevent damage. Ensures that endoscopes are hung and stored appropriately per manufacturer guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must hold current AHA BLS healthcare provider completion card prior to start date and maintain.
• Knowledge of infection control standards and SGNA guidelines for the processes done in the decontamination room, preferred.
• Know and understand manufacturer guidelines for endoscope reprocessing, preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Exposure to bio hazardous waste, substances and unknown diseases.
• Sitting and standing for extensive periods of time.
• Frequent lifting, pulling and reaching. Ability to carry light to heavy objects.
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs. unassisted up to 6 times daily.
• Must be able to stand, walk bend and stoop for 90% of assigned shift.
• Must have the ability to work variable hours within a work day to support the position based on physician case load.

*MENTAL DEMANDS: *

• Working under stressful situations.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Demonstrates the ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities.

ABOUT HEALTH FIRST

At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.

Job: *Technicians

Organization: *Melbourne G.I. Center

Title: GI Reprocessing Tech - GI Lab Endoscopy

Location: Florida - Brevard County-Palm Bay

Requisition ID: 076373