MFM Sonographer

Silver Spring, Maryland

Pediatrix
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    • 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 pregnant women.
    • 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.
    • Performs other assigned duties as directed
  • 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.
  • Must provide evidence of continuing education credits to fulfill accreditation requirements.

Benefits for Full Time employee and qualified dependents:
  • Health Insurance including prescription drugs
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term disability options
  • Employee stock purchase program - 15% discount
  • 401k with company match
  • Long Term Care (LTC)
  • Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Aflac Hospital, Critical Illness and Accident plans
  • Identity Protection
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit

Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees age 21 and over

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (Pediatrix) is the nation's leading provider of physician services. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. Specialties include obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine and neonatology complemented by more than 20 pediatric subspecialties, as well as pediatric primary and urgent care clinics. The group's high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. The physician-led company was founded in 1979 as a single neonatology practice and today provides its highly specialized and often critical care services through more than 5,000 affiliated physicians and other clinicians in 37 states.

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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.

Date Posted: 19 April 2024
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