PERIOP TECH

Description

Mountain View Hospital is looking for an Oncology Operations Specialist to join our team!

JOB SUMMARY:

PeriOp Tech: helps to facilitate functions of the department, by performing clerical duties related to patient care and department flow. Prepares and compiles records. Facilitates and demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors at all time.

BENEFITS:

Taking care for our community starts with taking care of our own team. Mountain View Hospital is proud to offer its employees competitive and comprehensive benefit packages. Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays and sick days) and Medical Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match)
• Earned Quarterly Bonus Program
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Discount for medically necessary procedures performed at Mountain View Hospital and Idaho Falls Community Hospital

Please note benefits are based on eligibility according to full-time, part-time or PRN status classification.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

PeriOp Tech

1. PeriOp Tech will be tasked with transporting patients to designated areas in the facility; working closely with nursing.
2. Establishes and maintains communications with patients and coworkers to improve quality of service and customer satisfaction.
3. Offers comfort and support to patients and their families.
4. Organizes and completes work in a timely and professional manner. Demonstrates compliance to all Hospital policies, procedures and guidelines.
5. Performs stocking of the nurse servers in patient rooms and specialty carts or areas on a routine basis.
6. Assists in maintenance of equipment as needed.
7. Orders departmental non-medical supplies as needed.
8. Assists with maintenance of scheduling and various operational processes as directed by Supervisor/Manager.
9. Setup/cancel patient appointments as directed.
10. Transport patients, blood, specimens and other items as needed.
11. Notifies appropriate licensed personnel when patient complains of pain or vital signs or intake and output are less than or greater then acceptable ranges.
12. Demonstrates ability to communicate to the RN any observed changes in patient status and responses. Maintains awareness of the needs of the pediatric, geriatric and general patient population.
13. Provides explanation to patient and family prior to administering care to patient; answers questions within scope of practice.
14. Communicates appropriately and clearly to nurse, co-workers and physicians.
15. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
16. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety.
17. Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly.
18. Is attentive to call lights and patient needs within the scope of practice.
19. Demonstrates use of universal precautions at all times.
20. Adheres to dress code; appearance is neat, clean and within facility standards.
21. Completes annual education requirement.
22. Maintains patient confidentially at all times.
23. Reports to work on time when scheduled and completes work within designated times.
24. Wears identification while on duty, uses computerized punch time system correctly.
25. Attends annual review and department in-services, as scheduled.
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26. Attends at least 85% of staff meetings annually; read all monthly staff meeting minutes.
27. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.
28. Actively participates in performance improvement and quality improvement activities.
29. Completes in-services and returns in a timely manner.
30. Attends annual review and department in-services, as scheduled.
31. Required to check emails and be responsible for its content at least once per week.
32. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
33. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate.
34. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.

ABOUT MOUNTAIN VIEW:

Mountain View Hospital and our 29 affiliate clinics are committed to providing compassionate, cutting edge care to our patients. We serve the entire Snake River Valley – all the way from Pocatello to Rexburg. Our medical capabilities span everything from wound care to urgent care, oncology to neurology, physical therapy to speech therapy, a Level III NICU, robust robotic surgery department and a continuously expanding rural health practice.

Our work environment is mission driven, people-centric and supportive. It is what sets apart and makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications

Education/Certification: High school graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of a certified nursing assistant program preferred. Current BLS certification and renewal as required.

Experience: Medical background and terminology preferred.

Equipment/Technology: Basic computer and typing skills. Operate vital sign monitoring devices, EKG and manual B/P equipment and use a glucometer.

Language/Communication: Has the ability to communicate effectively and clearly with many different people (patients, families, visitors, members of the interdisciplinary team and others).

Mathematical Skills: Basic math.

Mental Capabilities: Able to adapt and adjust to changes in patient load and needs in a tactful positive manner.

Interpersonal: Ability to work well with others.