Endoscopy Technician - Endoscopy Center

Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Location : US:PA: State College
Work Type : Full Time
FTE : 0.90
Shift : Day
Hours : Varied

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Responsible for assisting and supporting providers during Endoscopy, Bronchoscopy, and GI, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including procedure room set up, providing and anticipating necessary equipment and supply needs, maintenance of sterile field, and preparation and administration of appropriate medications as delegated. Assist provider with alternate site procedures and associated equipment documentation.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or GED required.

1 year of healthcare experience with clinical patient contact and provider assistance required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

Basic anatomy and physiology terminology required.

Strong written and oral communication skills required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Previous experience as an Endoscopy Technician, Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician, preferred

BLS certification preferred

Strong Computer/technical skills preferred.

This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

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Union : Non-Bargained