Pediatric Cardiology Sonographer - Sign-On Bonus $3,000
Company: Mednax
Location: Draper
Posted on: June 6, 2021
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Job Description:
Overview Mednax Services, Inc. is a national medical group. Over the last
40 years, through our network of over 3,500 clinicians in 39 states
and Puerto Rico, we have reshaped care delivery within women's and
children's specialties and subspecialties. Our clinical teams care
for the unique population of high-risk pregnancies and critically
ill infants and children in both hospital and ambulatory clinical
settings. Over the years, clinicians practicing as part of
Pediatrix and Obstetrix Medical Groups have used evidence-based
tools, continuous quality initiatives, clinical research, and
telemedicine to enhance patient experience, outcomes and provide
high-quality, cost-effective patient care. Our nationwide team of
almost 8,000 employees, including physicians, advanced
practitioners, clinical leaders, business and operational experts
who work together every day to fulfill our mission to take great
care of the patient. We invite you to join the Mednax family and
help shape the future of health care. Responsibilities The diagnostic medical Sonographer provides diagnostic
ultrasound tests for patients in the Maternal Fetal Medicine
setting. The diagnostic medical sonographer works with other
members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to
patients. Prepares patients for ultrasound examination. Prepares patients for physicians. 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. Ensures the appropriate consent and/or declinations are
obtained. Conducts ultrasonic diagnostic procedures and records
anatomical, pathological and/or physiological data for
interpretation by a physician. Assists physician during invasive procedures requiring
ultrasound guidance. Maintains patient confidentiality. 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. Code appropriately for services performed; submit completed
billing work sheets daily. Notify Patient Service Associate of additional services
performed which require authorization. Maintains proper operation of the ultrasound equipment.
Recognizes equipment malfunctions and takes appropriate corrective
action. Responsible for maintaining adequate inventory of ultrasound
supplies. Maintain archives/records scans. Maintains effective working relationships with patients, medical
staff and the public. Acts in a non-directive, non-judgmental manner, recognizing an
individual's religious, ethical, and moral opinions/beliefs. Recognizes ethical, legal and professional issues inherent in
providing care to patient. Comply with safety and security training and OSHA
standards/regulations. Complete all required Compliance Training. Participates in staff development, in-service workshops and
educational activities. Participates in professional development activities and
meetings Maintains professional affiliations. Qualifications An individual must possess a current/valid certification in
diagnostic ultrasound. 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. Maintain or be eligible for certification the American
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. MEDNAX 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 #MednaxAHC Options
Keywords: Mednax, Draper , Pediatric Cardiology Sonographer - Sign-On Bonus $3,000, Other , Draper, Utah
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