Clinical Support Technician 1, Gastroenterology , Full Time

Clinical Support Technician 1 (U) The Clinical Support Technician 1 (U) performs duties related to the procedure process in clinical care settings in accordance with established policies and regulations, and anticipates the needs of patients, physicians, and department staff. Moreover, the incumbent prepares and maintains supplies, instruments, and equipment, and adheres to strict aseptic techniques and standard precautions. The Clinical Support Technician (U) also performs routine care and cleaning of endoscopy equipment.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Maintains clean and safe environment by cleaning and defrosting refrigerators, removing dirty linens appropriately, cleaning and preparing patient carts, as well as cleaning and processing endoscopy instruments and equipment. Maintains inventories and communicates needs to appropriate personnel. Obtains and distributes supplies into assigned areas. Maintains a neat and organized work area preventing cluttering of the hallways. Ensures all equipment is kept in designated areas. Demonstrates effective communication with other staff members, physician, patients, and visitors. Demonstrating knowledge and skill in pre cleaning, leak testing, endoscope cleaning and disinfection and storage following established protocols. Maintains quality controls within department. Tears down procedure rooms at end of day and prepares room for next day cases, including restocking of supplies. Transports patients utilizing safe technique. Assists with equipment management by troubleshooting and following-up on all equipment issues. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Minimum 1 year of relevant experience Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines. Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion. Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary. Commitment to the University’s core values. Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this job classification. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job. This a job profile description and not all duties may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: H4 #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co