Endoscopy Technician — Patient Care & Procedure Support

UnitedHealth Group; Syosset (NY); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Optum NY in Syosset, NY is hiring an Endoscopy Tech to support the clinical team. Join a clinician-led care organization focused on improving patient health and delivering high-quality care across the system.

The role requires 1+ year of patient-facing and medical office experience, plus familiarity with medical terminology and EMR. Hours are 37.5 per week, with daytime shifts and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience working with patients.
• 1+ year in a medical office.
• 1+ year of experience with medical equipment.
• Familiarity with medical terminology preferred.
• Experience with EMR is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality patient care as part of clinical team.
• Prepare rooms and equipment before and after procedures.
• Verify equipment functioning and perform safety checks.
• Maintain disinfection of equipment.
• Collect and deliver specimens collected during procedures.
• Assist in patient intake, transport, paperwork and recordkeeping of physician observations.
• Place devices to monitor vital signs on patient.
• Distribute information regarding equipment or instruments at in-service training sessions.
• Validate and refresh basic professional skills through active participation at in-service trainings.
• Provide pre and post visit planning and patient calls.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Detail oriented

Adaptability

Tools

EMR

Medical equipment

Job description

Optum NY in Syosset, NY is hiring an Endoscopy Tech to support the clinical team. Join a clinician-led care organization focused on improving patient health and delivering high-quality care across the system.

The role requires 1+ year of patient-facing and medical office experience, plus familiarity with medical terminology and EMR. Hours are 37.5 per week, with daytime shifts and a comprehensive benefits package.