What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Tech position at Access Healthcare Physicians, LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Ultrasonographer to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of medical imaging techniques and demonstrate exceptional patient care skills. As an Ultrasonographer, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations, ensuring high-quality images, and providing critical information to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment.
Duties
- Perform ultrasound examinations on patients, including but not limited to abdominal, pelvic, and obstetric scans.
- Utilize appropriate medical imaging equipment to capture high-quality images for diagnostic purposes.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology to accurately assess images and identify abnormalities.
- Communicate effectively with patients to explain procedures, alleviate concerns, and ensure comfort during examinations.
- Adhere to aseptic techniques and safety protocols during all procedures.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to discuss findings and contribute to patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate records of all ultrasound procedures performed, including patient history and imaging results.
- Stay updated on advancements in sonography technology and medical terminology relevant to the field.
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or related field.
- Certification by a recognized professional organization (e.g., ARDMS) is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to anatomy, physiology, and obstetrics/gynecology (Ob/Gyn).
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare team members.
- Proficiency in utilizing ultrasound equipment and understanding of medical imaging principles.
- Ability to provide compassionate patient care while ensuring comfort during procedures.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills for maintaining accurate documentation.
Join our team as an Ultrasonographer where your expertise will play a vital role in delivering quality healthcare services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Sonography: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Ultrasound Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $35
