Sonographer

Are you an experienced ultrasonographer interested in specializing in obstetrics and gynecology? Looking for a four-day, daytime workweek? Would you like to work for a successful Ob/Gyn practice with in-office ultrasound suites in Springfield and Longmeadow? If you answered yes, we invite you to apply!

Baystate Ob/Gyn Group, Inc. is seeking an experienced, skilled and compassionate Ob/Gyn Sonographer to join our collaborative medical team - previous supervisory experience is a plus. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing high-quality ob/gyn ultrasound examinations to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients, using GE and Tricefy technology. This role requires a strong understanding of ob/gyn imaging techniques, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with both patients and healthcare professionals.

Essential Functions

• Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonographer examinations.
• Uses independent judgment to adapt to patient circumstances.
• Synthesizes sonographic information and medical history and communicates findings to the appropriate physician.
• Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while they are in the sonographer’s care.
• Assists with the daily operations of the sonographic department.
• Maintains ultrasound equipment, work area and adequate supplies.
• Participates in the maintenance of ultrasound accreditation.
• Establishes and maintains collaborative working relationships and good rapport with all clinicians and office personnel.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• At least one year of ultrasound experience in obstetrics and gynecology.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Experience using electronic medical records.Graduate of a formal diagnostic medical sonography program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs ( CAAHEP) is required.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography is desirable.
• Previous experience with GE ultrasound equipment, Viewpoint, Athena EMR, Tricefy, and/or supervisory experience is a plus.

Required Licenses/Certification

• Active certification by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in the specialty of OB/GYN.
• Current compliance with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements for OB/GYN.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to effectively operate sonographic equipment.
• Ability to evaluate sonograms in order to acquire appropriate diagnostic information.
• Ability to integrate diagnostic sonograms, laboratory results, patient history and medical records and adapt sonographic examination as necessary.
• Ability to use independent judgment to acquire the optimum diagnostic sonographic information in each examination performed.
• Ability to evaluate, synthesize, and communicate diagnostic information to the attending physician.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the patient and the health care team, recognizing the special nature of sonographic examination and patient’s needs.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and our health care team.
• Ability to follow established practice procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently and cope with emergency situations.

Physical Requirements

• The employee must be physically capable of carrying out all assigned duties.
• Emotional and physical health sufficient to meet the demands of the position.
• Strength sufficient to provide patient lift assistance, move heavy equipment on wheels and move patients in wheelchairs and stretchers.
• Ability to maintain prolonged arm positions necessary for scanning.

An excellent compensation/benefit package await the successful candidate! Benefits for this 4-day position include:

• Paid time off that increases with longevity
• A paid day off for your birthday
• 401K
• Medical insurance options
• Dental insurance options
• Vision insurance options
• Medical Flex and Dependent Care FSA
• Long and short-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• A uniform allowance
• Dress down for charity Fridays
• An excellent work environment
• And more!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 34 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50 - $55