What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sonographer position at Axia Logo Horizontal?
At Axia Women’s Health, recognized as a Great Place to Work for a 2nd year in a row, our vision is to lead the way in improving women's health. At the core of achieving this is a caring, connected, and progressive community of 500 providers across nearly 200 women's health centers in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky. The rapidly growing network spans OB/GYN physicians, breast health centers, high-risk pregnancy centers, two laboratories, urogynecology care, and fertility centers. Together, Axia Women's Health puts women first by delivering the personalized care needed for women to lead healthier, happier lives.
We are currently recruiting for a OB/GYN Sonographer for our OB/GYN practice in Paoli, PA.
Essential Functions:
- 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 in accordance with approved techniques and protocols, ensuring the transducer (probe) is correctly capturing images.
- Presents images and preliminary findings to physicians and healthcare team.
- Evaluates images for quality and interprets images captured.
- Maintains patient records; adds medical notes related to the ultrasound procedure.
- 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 Ultrasound Technicians as needed.
- Performs other associated duties as assigned.
Qualities & Skills:
- Demonstrated ability to accurately document scan findings.
- Demonstrated thorough knowledge of ultrasound equipment.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
Education & Experience:
- 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 obstetrical scanning preferable.
- Current FMF or NTQR certification in NT (Nuchal Translucency) preferable.
- Additional ARDMS certification in Breast (BR) and Abdomen (AB) desirable.
- Additional ARDMS certification and experience in Fetal Echocardiography (FT) desirable.
- CPR certification a plus.
- eClinicalWorks (EMR) experience beneficial.
- Knowledge of specific order sets and related CPT coding a plus
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.