OB/GYN Sonographer
Women's Health Connecticut is seeking a skilled Obstetrics and Gynecology Sonographer to join our practice in Trumbull!
Position: OB/GYN Sonographer
Location: Women's Health CT- Obstetrics & Gynecology
Address: 5000 Main Street Trumbull, CT 06611
Employment Type: Per Diem
Schedule: TBD
Position Summary: The per diem, OB/GYN Sonographer provides ultrasound tests for patients who visit the practice. The OB/GYN Sonographer works with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to patients. The preferred candidate will have pre-existing Women's Health/ObGyn experience, and the flexibility to support the practice at a per diem basis.
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.
- Follow office scanning protocols, obtain and document pertinent medical information
- Complete and submit images, reports, charges in a timely fashion
- 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 assisting with 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/Qualifications
- Current ARDMS registration required. OB/GYN certification preferred
- Minimum of 2 years OB/GYN or Women’s Health ultrasound experience
- MFM experience is required.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Ability to multitask and focus on details
The job responsibilities outlined above are intended to provide a general overview of the role. The company reserves the right to modify duties as needed to meet the evolving needs of the practice.