About Our Company

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.

When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.

Job Description

PER DIEM

Job Description

• Demonstrates technical competency
• Applies principles of basic aseptic technique in adhering to sterile technique (gowning, gloving, draping)
• Checks that all equipment is functioning prior to use
• Assists physician with equipment during procedure
• Maintains appropriate inventory level for supplies and facilitates the acquisition of supplies
• Utilizes down time constructively  
• Maintains proficiency with unit specific equipment, trouble shoots and reports malfunctions.
• Maintains supply levels in room
• Checks that all equipment is functioning prior to use
• Anticipates need, selects equipment, and supplies in an organized and timely manner
• Cleans all equipment and instruments prior to and after use
• Participates in the evaluation of new supplies, equipment, and instruments
• Provides a safe and therapeutic environment for patients
• Assists in transfer and positioning of patients
• Collaborates in room preparation
• Turnover time is within acceptable timeframe
• Demonstrates knowledge and correct utilization of all phases of sterilization/ high level disinfection.
• Chooses correct method and time frame for cleaning of equipment and accessories.
• Utilizes correct indicators for methods chosen
• Demonstrates safe use of equipment
• Demonstrates good judgement and reasoning when investigating and solving problems.
• Maintains appropriate monitoring logs according to high disinfection methods
• Informs charge nurse of any deviations from specified sterilization /high disinfection parameters
• Seeks learning opportunities and demonstrates skill level contributing to the center’s quality excellence outcomes.
• Attends seminars and meetings relevant to scope washing.
• Able to function as an endoscopy technician and scope processor.
• Consistently shows ability to recognize and deal with priorities.
• Performs all duties in an independent manner with minimal direction and supervision.
• Maintains efficient patient flow.
• Ensures proper preparation for patient visit.
• Prepares pertinent information needed for patient visit.
• Communicates & provides care consistent with age, cultural, spiritual, and developmental needs of the patient.
• Answers the telephone in an appropriate manner.  Directs calls and/or takes accurate messages.
• Schedules appointments accurately and appropriately according to departmental guidelines.
• Consistently and accurately stocks areas with all necessary supplies
• Assists in ordering and maintaining of all supplies as assigned.
• Demonstrates flexibility with various work schedules.
• All other duties as assigned

• II. Qualifications:
• High School Graduate/GED required; Associate Degree preferred.
• One year’s related clinical experience in cleaning scopes recommended.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Certified SPD Technician
• Endoscope Reprocessor - or obtain within 1 year of employment
• Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing.
• Able to handle confidential information.
• Ability to maintain good health and consistent attendance.
• Successfully completes initial competency verification for clinical area
• Maintains cooperative working relationship with all personnel.

PER DIEM RATE: $28.20 / hour

The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.

About Our Commitment

Total Rewards at VillageMD

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families.  Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Safety Disclaimer

Our Company cares about the safety of our employees and applicants. Our Company does not use chat rooms for job searches or communications. Our Company will never request personal information via informal chat platforms or unsecure email. Our Company will never ask for money or an exchange of money, banking or other personal information prior to the in-person interview. Be aware of potential scams while job seeking. Interviews are conducted at select Our Company locations during regular business hours only. For information on job scams, visit, https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/JobScams or file a complaint at https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/.