Sonographer
Axia Women's Health
- Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States
- Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States
About
Abington Perinatal is looking for part-time / per diem MFM Sonographer - Hours open between Monday through Friday in Horsham, PA;
Position Summary:
A Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) Sonographer is a diagnostic ultrasound professional who is qualified to perform independent sonographic assessments of maternal-fetal conditions. A person in this role must be qualified by academic and clinical experience, along with professional credentialing which should include OB/GYN registry, as well as the nuchal translucency/nasal bone certification. Their responsibility is to provide diagnostic patient care services for routine and high-risk obstetrical cases using ultrasound and related diagnostic procedures. A MFM sonographer must have advanced knowledge in various fetal conditions and anomalies as well as knowledge of contributing high-risk maternal factors. In addition, the scope of practice of the diagnostic MFM sonographer includes those procedures, acts, and processes permitted by law, for which the individual has received education and clinical experience. This person must demonstrate competency and must hold the appropriate ARDMS certification(s), which is the standard of practice in ultrasound.
Job Description:
Reviews any prior images and imaging reports prior to ultrasound exam. Reviews and verifies physician's orders. Prepares patients for diagnostic procedures, explains procedures, measures and positions patients for each anatomical view. Performs high-quality ultrasound examinations including comprehensive growth scans and Nuchal Translucency scans in accordance with approved techniques and protocols, ensuring the transducer (probe) is correctly capturing images. Evaluates images for quality and interprets images captured; calculates, compiles and records data from numerical readings and records in patient chart. Maintains patient records; adds medical notes related to the ultrasound procedure. Presents images and preliminary findings to physicians and healthcare team. Maintains ultrasound equipment and sterilizes room between ultrasound patients. Utilizes PACs, EMR, and other systems related to imaging. Stocks and replenishes supplies as required. Maintains certifications by completing any assigned compliance and continuing education requirements. Trains other Sonographers as needed. Performs other associated tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
Formal education and completion of an accredited Diagnostic Ultrasound program
required
. Current RDMS certification from ARDMS in Ob/Gyn
required . At least 2 years' recent experience performing OB/GYN and Perinatal ultrasounds including NT and comprehensive growth scans Additional ARDMS certification in Fetal Echocardiography (FT)
desirable
; Previous experience with FE
highly
preferable . Additional ARDMS certification in Abdomen (AB) Previous experience using eClinicalWorks (EMR) beneficial. Knowledge of specific order sets and related CPT coding a plus. Demonstrated ability to accurately recognize and document pathology identified in scans. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of ultrasound equipment. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail.
Full Time Benefits Summary
Full time benefit-eligibility beginning the first of the month after starting Choice of multiple medical insurance plans to best meet your needs Additional insurance options including dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, FSA, HSA w/ employer contribution, identity theft, long term care, pet insurance and more! 401(k) with company match Generous PTO offering with additional time off for volunteering Access to Axia providers at little to no cost through Axia's medical insurance Axia-paid life insurance, short term and long term disability Free counseling for colleagues and family members, including parents and parents-in-law Access to discount on Hotels, Theme Parks, Gym Memberships, and more through the Great Works Perks Program
At Axia Women's Health, we're passionate about creating a community where our colleagues and patients feel empowered to be their full, authentic selves. We welcome all individuals – without regards to gender, race, ethnicity, ability, or sexual orientation – and proudly celebrate our individual experiences and differences. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Qualifications Behaviors
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