Endoscopy Tech at University Physicians' Association

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Admission, EMR Input, Vital Signs Taking, Patient Care Assistance, Recovery Assistance, Discharge Assistance, Medical Supply Inventory, Exam Room Preparation, HIPAA Compliance, Confidentiality Maintenance, Interpersonal Skills, Clear Communication, Detail-Oriented, Organization, Medical Practices Knowledge, Administrative Processes Knowledge

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Edmunds Gastroenterology, a fast-paced gastroenterology office located in West Knoxville is currently looking for a full-time Endoscopy Technician. RESPONSIBLE AND ACCOUNTABLE FOR: Admitting and preparing patients for procedures Inputting patient information into EMR Taking VS and assisting with patient care Assisting with Recovery and Discharge of patients Work through tasks Prepare patients for examination, take vitals, and record patients' health history Manage inventory of medical supplies and equip exam rooms with appropriate supplies DUTIES AND TASKS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Keeps all patient information, practice information and staff information confidential Performs routine work under general supervision Follows established procedures, referring all new or unusual questions/concerns Acts as patient advocate, ensuring a setting that protects the rights of the patient, in compliance with HIPAA, and provides an atmosphere that does not compromise the patient’s physical or mental well-being, safety or dignity Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, established policies and procedures Full benefit package available, including PTO, Sick Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k with company match and immediate vesting, Critical Illness, and more! Hours: Monday - Friday, 6am to 3pm Requirements High school diploma or GED required; completion of an accredited medical assistance certification program preferred Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and other external parties in a courteous and friendly manner at all times Must be detail-oriented and highly organized Firm grasp on medical practices, administrative processes, and organizational policies Knowledge of patient care Must be able to maintain confidentiality at all times

Responsibilities

The Endoscopy Technician is responsible for admitting and preparing patients for procedures, inputting patient information into the EMR, taking vital signs, and assisting with patient care during recovery and discharge. Duties also include managing medical supply inventory and ensuring exam rooms are properly equipped for procedures.