Sonographer- Maternal Fetal Medicine (Dulles, VA)

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Job description

Overview:

Pediatrix Medical Group has full time sonographer opportunitiy join one of our newer Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic in one of the most Illustrious cities in the join our amazing team at Pediatrix Medical Group.

At Pediatrix, we are passionate about giving high-risk expectant mothers and their babies the care they deserve. Our maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) specialists are experts in their field, highly educated and experienced. Above all, they provide compassionate care to the patients we serve each year, providing quality care throughout a mother's pregnancy, as well as during delivery and afterward.

"I enjoy working for Pediatrix because all the doctors and staff are great. We all come together for our common goal of providing excellent patient care. If you love a great working environment and working together as a team, Pediatrix is for you."

Boyd Mathew, Sonographer, Pediatrix Medical Group

Responsibilities:

The Sonographer provides diagnostic ultrasound tests for patients in the Maternal Fetal Medicine setting. The Sonographer works independently and with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to pregnant women.

Escorts patient and family to and from examination room.
Explains exam to patient and family prior to the commencement of the test to assure cooperation and optimum test results.
Acquires anatomical, pathological, and/or physiological data for interpretation by a physician.
Maintains patient charts and records, and records/processes sonographic data and other pertinent observations made during the procedure for presentation to the interpreting physician.
Creates a preliminary report for physician review/signature.
Reviews studies with physicians.
Assists physician with procedures such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling.
Codes appropriate for services performed.
Maintains proper operation of the ultrasound equipment.
Recognizes equipment malfunctions and takes appropriate corrective action.
Maintains laundry for examination rooms.
Responsible for maintaining adequate inventory of ultrasound supplies.
Follows the accredited laboratory protocols for obtaining two-dimensional images, color flow, Doppler, and m-mode where applicable.
Follows and complies with universal precautions and OSHA standards.
Follows and complies with safety and security training.
Rotates as needed to cover Sonographer absences.
Performs related and other assigned duties as directed.
Qualifications:
An individual must possess a current/valid certification in diagnostic ultrasound.
Minimum of 1 year experience required. Experience in OBGYN or MFM required.
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.
Must have OBGYN certification through the American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer.
Must provide evidence of continuing education credits to fulfill accreditation requirements.
Benefits and Compensation:

Benefits for Full Time employees and qualified dependents:

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Progyny Fertility Benefits
Teladoc Health and Second Opinion Services
401(K) Thrift Program & Sharing Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) - 15% discount
Basic Employee; Spouse; Child Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
Employee Optional Life and AD&D
Short & Long Term Disability
Pre-Tax Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Employee and Dependent Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Parental Leave Benefit
Sick Pay Bank
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Group Aflac Policies
Identity Theft Protection
Employee Charitable Fund

Continuing Education Assistance
Various Discount Programs

Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit

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

About Us:

Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation's leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. 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. The group's high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.

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Pediatrix 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.

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