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