Chief Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

3 weeks ago

Austell, Georgia, United States Pediatrix Full time

Job Summary

The Chief Sonographer is a key member of our pediatric ultrasound team, responsible for leading and managing a team of diagnostic ultrasound sonographers who provide care for pediatric and perinatal patients.

As a seasoned professional in the field of diagnostic sonography, you will work closely with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to our patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of diagnostic ultrasound sonographers
  • Work with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care
  • Prepare patients for ultrasound examination and prepare patients for physicians
  • Explain procedures to patients and provide patient education related to medical ultrasound
  • Conduct ultrasonic diagnostic procedures and record anatomical, pathological and/or physiological data for interpretation by a physician
  • Assist physician during invasive procedures requiring ultrasound guidance
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and maintain patient charts and records
  • Follow universal precautions and OSHA standards
  • Code appropriate CPT and ICD9 for services performed and submit completed billing work sheets daily
  • Notify Patient Service Associate of additional services performed which require authorization
  • Maintain proper operation of the ultrasound equipment and recognize equipment malfunctions and take appropriate corrective action
  • Coordinate the required maintenance as necessary and keep work area clean
  • Responsible for maintaining adequate inventory of ultrasound supplies and maintain archives/records scans
  • Oversee and coordinate the ultrasound schedule and ensure compliance with AIUM ultrasound guidelines
  • Responsible for orienting new sonographers to practice and participate in interview process of new employees
  • Participate in the annual reviews for sonographers at site and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public
  • Act in a non-directive, non-judgmental manner, recognizing an individual's religious, ethical, and moral opinions/beliefs
  • Recognize ethical, legal and professional issues inherent in providing care to pregnant women and participate in staff development, in-service workshops and educational activities
  • Perform other assigned duties as directed

Qualifications

  • 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
  • At least 2 years supervisory experience
  • Maintain or be eligible for certification the American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
  • Completion of a course in ultrasonic technology
  • CPR Certification required
  • Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills
  • Skilled in operating ultrasound equipment
  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
  • Ability to effectively communicate
  • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment

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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