Charleston GI has been developing since 1989, our practice is the first and largest gastroenterology practice in the Lowcountry to operate a physicians' practice and three nationally certified and state licensed endoscopy centers. Our team includes ten outstanding Board Certified Gastroenterologists, with a combined experience of over 100 years of treating patients. We value the health, service, and satisfaction of our patients above all else.   

JOB SUMMARY

The Registered Nurse provides nursing care to patients on the Endoscopy Unit in terms of individual needs, according to physicians' orders and in conformity with recognized nursing practice and established policies and procedures. Tasks include, but are not limited to the pre-procedure and post-procedure care of patients scheduled for endoscopic and InterStim procedures. The Registered Nurse initiates and assists with emergency measures as needed. The Registered Nurse may supervise other licensed and unlicensed personnel as instructed by the Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, or Charge Nurse. The center is an outpatient facility equipped for diagnostic and therapeutic GI endoscopy procedures. The patient population includes adolescent through geriatric with over 90% of patients age 30 or older. Medical care is managed by physicians who have been privileged and credentialed by the Board of Directors.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience: At least one year clinical experience in a healthcare setting
• Knowledge/Skills:
• Knowledge of the professional nursing theory and practice, to give and evaluate patient care
• Knowledge of organizational policies and procedures to administer patient care
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
• Demonstrates initiative, insight and judgment in making decisions.
• Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide on-going patient care
• Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions
• Skill in complete and thorough documentation
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public
• Ability to analyze situations and apply critical thinking
• Ability to communicate clearly
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

We value the health, service, and satisfaction of our patients above all else.

Full-Time Front Desk Coordinator needed for our high volume, fast-paced endoscopy center in Summerville.

Duties& Essential Job Functions

• Welcomes and greets all patients and visitors
• Registers patients according to established protocols
• Assists patients with completing all necessary forms and documentation
• Ensures patient information is accurate in the electronic medical record including billing information
• Informs patients of the office’s policies and procedures
• Collects co-pays and payments
• Ensures the reception area is well-maintained, neat, and clean
• Facilitates patient flow by notifying the clinical staff of the patient’s arrival, being aware of delays and communicating with patients and clinical staff
• Answers phone calls with proper phone etiquette and transfers when appropriate
• Ensures the front desk is adequately stocked with office supplies by anticipating inventory needs, placing orders and monitoring office equipment
• Scans documents into the patient’s electronic medical record when appropriate
• Prepares patient packets by printing and affixing name labels
• Reconciles schedules for the next day
• Protects patient confidentiality by making sure Protected Health Information is secured

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (College education-preferred)
• 2 years of healthcare experience preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Work independently
• Manage multiple priorities
• Outstanding customer service skills
• Experience with high patient volume
• Professional etiquette and ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Ability to exercise tact under pressure
• Ability to work in a team environment and effectively contribute as a member of a team
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Computer literacy-required
• Hours vary 5:45am-3pm

Work location: 328 Midland Parkway, Summerville, SC 29485

Are you looking for a new career? Charleston GI is a great place to work. Highly rated on Glassdoor and Indeed. We work together as a team to be successful. 

Are you looking for a job where you enjoy coming to work each day? Consider applying today!

Full-Time Endoscopy Technician needed for our Summerville Endoscopy Center. This individual will be required to float through three areas. In the procedure room, he/she is responsible for preparing the procedure room in a timely manner and assisting the physician with endoscopic procedures. As circulator, the Endoscopy Technician will assist the procedure room tech with documentation of pathology specimens and assist with room turnaround. In the decontamination room, the Endoscopy Technician is responsible for the high-level disinfection of endoscopic scopes/equipment. In addition, the position requires unloading supplies, scanning of documents into EMR, and other responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Nursing or charge nurse. The position is Monday - Friday, 6:45 am - 3:15 pm.

• Minimum one year of healthcare experience or graduation from a medical assisting/surgical technician program preferred.
• BLS certification preferred
• Must have knowledge of medical terminology
• Must be detail oriented
• Must be able to communicate effectively
• Must have basic computer skills
• Must be flexible
• Must be Certified Medical Assistant

Are you looking for a new career? Charleston GI is a great place to work. Highly rated on Glassdoor and Indeed. We work together as a team to be successful. Are you looking for a job where you enjoy coming to work each day? Consider applying today!