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Organization
PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation ALD
Position Overview
Supports the operational functionality of the endoscopy unit by providing procedural room preparation, equipment maintenance, scope reprocessing, supply maintenance, and advanced technical and procedural support to physicians and nursing staff during gastrointestinal diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Working collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff, assists in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care while maintaining compliance with infection prevention and regulatory standards. Requires demonstrated competency in endoscopy equipment handling, scope reprocessing, and in room procedural assisting for general and advanced gastroenterology procedures. ***ASGE Certification highly preferred***
Job Description
These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).
EDUCATION
- Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
- High School Diploma or GED
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE
- 1-year recent relevant experience
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Experience in endoscopy services or demonstrated competency assisting with gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures in an acute care setting.
- Knowledge of gastrointestinal anatomy, procedures, endoscopic views, and endoscopic equipment.
- Basic understanding of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
- Ability to interpret instructions and information presented in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced procedural environment.
- Effective communication skills when interacting with physicians, nurses, patients, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Working knowledge of electronic health records and standard computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office).
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an environment with frequent interruptions and competing priorities.
- Ability to evaluate and resolve routine problems using established policies, procedures, and available resources.
Job Shift
Days
Schedule
Full Time
Shift Hours
8
Days of the Week
Variable
Weekend Requirements
As Needed
Benefits
Yes
Unions
No
Position Status
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours
40
Employee Status
Regular
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $42.65 to $59.71 / hour
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
