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Sonographer Jobs

Company

Mednax
Address , Hollywood
Employment type PART_TIME
Salary
Expires 2023-09-18
Posted at 9 months ago
Job Description

Overview


The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer provides diagnostic ultrasound tests for patients. The diagnostic medical sonographer works with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to patients.

Responsibilities

  • Recognizes ethical, legal and professional issues inherent in providing care to pregnant women, infants and children.
  • Assists physician during invasive procedures requiring ultrasound guidance.
  • Maintains patient charts and records, and records and processes sonographic data and other pertinent observations made during the procedure for presentation to the interpreting physician.
  • Maintains effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public.
  • Maintains professional affiliations.
  • Prepares patients for physicians.
  • Code appropriately for services performed; submit completed billing work sheets daily.
  • Participates in staff development, in-service workshops and educational activities.
  • Notify Patient Service Associate of additional services performed which require authorization.
  • Maintain archives/records scans.
  • Ensures the appropriate consent and/or declinations are obtained.
  • Prepares patients for ultrasound examination.
  • Comply with safety and security training and OSHA standards/regulations.
  • Explains procedures to the patient prior to the commencement of the testing and provides patient education related to medical ultrasound.
  • Explains procedures to assure cooperation and optimum test results.
  • Participates in professional development activities and meetings
  • Maintains patient confidentiality.
  • Conducts ultrasonic diagnostic procedures and records anatomical, pathological and/or physiological data for interpretation by a physician.
  • Complete all required Compliance Training.
  • Responsible for maintaining adequate inventory of ultrasound supplies.
  • Acts in a non-directive, non-judgmental manner, recognizing an individual’s religious, ethical, and moral opinions/beliefs.
  • Maintains proper operation of the ultrasound equipment. Recognizes equipment malfunctions and takes appropriate corrective action.
  • Performs other assigned duties as directed.

Qualifications

  • Satisfactory completion of one of the following; at least two (2) years in Allied Health Educational Program and one (1) year on-the-job training in ultrasonography, or completion of an approved ultrasonography educational program.
  • Must provide evidence of continuing education credits to fulfill accreditation requirements.
  • Maintain or be eligible for certification the American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer.
  • An individual must possess a current/valid certification in diagnostic ultrasound.

Benefits and Compensation

Benefits for Full Time employee and qualified dependents:

  • Employee stock purchase program – 15% discount*
  • Health Insurance including prescription drugs
  • 401k with company match**
  • Identity Protection
  • Dental Insurance
  • Aflac Hospital, Critical Illness and Accident plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Short- and Long-Term disability options
  • Vision Insurance
  • Long Term Care (LTC)
  • Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit
** Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees age 21 and over

About Us

Pediatrix® Medical Group (Pediatrix) are one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians have been committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. Specialties including obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine, and neonatology are complemented by 18 pediatric subspecialties and a newly expanded area of primary and urgent care clinics. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.

Today through almost 8,000 employees in 38 states, dedicated teams including physicians, advanced practitioners, clinical leaders, business and operational experts work together every day to fulfill our mission to take great care of the patient®. We invite you to join the Pediatrix family and help shape the future of health care.

Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers

Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.