Women’s Health Connecticut is seeking a part-time Ultrasound Sonographer at Specialists in Women’s Healthcare!
Position: Ultrasound Sonographer
Location: Specialists in Women’s Healthcare
Address: 134 Grandview Ave., Waterbury, CT 06708 (required flexibility to support the Southbury office)
Employment: Part-time, 16-24 hours per week
Schedule: Monday and Friday, with Per Diem/On-Call availability
Reports to: Practice Manager
Position Overview: As an OB/GYN Sonographer you will be responsible for performing ultrasound examinations on pregnant women and gynecological patients to monitor fetal development, diagnose medical conditions, and assist in treatment planning. Your expertise will contribute to the well-being of patients and the success of your healthcare team.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Serves as a representative of PWH, displaying courtesy, tact, consideration, and discretion in all interactions with other members of the PWH community, and the public.
- Observe screen during scan to ensure that image produced is satisfactory for diagnostic purposes, adjusting equipment as required.
- Ability to perform, observe and provide oral and written summary of technical findings to physician for use in medical diagnosis.
- Ability to prepare patients for exams and effectively explain procedures to ensure the safety and comfort of all patients.
- Ability to order, approve and submit diagnostic procedures within our medical record software.
- Coordinate work with physicians, including providing assistance during more invasive in-office procedures.
- Ability to demonstrate good judgment when determining if the procedure was sufficient for proper diagnosis or if additional imaging is required prior to presentation to physician.
- Maintain stock and supplies, prepare supplies for special procedures and ordering supplies when necessary.
- Clean, check and maintain sonographic equipment, submitting maintenance requests when applicable.
- Follow internal protocols regarding departmental communications.
- Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
- Adhere to corporate compliance program guidelines and comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures within the PWH community.
- Maintain and respect the confidentiality of PHI (Protected Health Information) in accordance with corporate policy and all HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) mandates.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Current ARDMS registration required. OB/GYN certification preferred
- Minimum of 2 years OB/GYN or Women’s Health ultrasound experience
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Ability to multitask and focus on details
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to learn more about all the position has to offer!
The Job responsibilities provided are intended to be a summary of the job duties. In no instance should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements included in a job description constitute as being all-inclusive. The Company and authorized management personnel reserve the right to review, change, add and/or delete duties, responsibilities, and requirements on a job description as necessary.