What are the responsibilities and job description for the 0.6 FTE MFM Diagnostic Sonographer - OBGYN, Central Park position at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus?
University Staff Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department : Community Practice
Job Title : 0.6 FTE MFM Diagnostic Sonographer - OBGYN, Central Park
Position # : 00831349 - Requisition # : 35986
Job Summary :
The MFM Diagnostic Sonographer performs independent diagnostic ultrasound examinations on "high-risk obstetrical" patients who will be subsequently evaluated and treated by a Maternal Fetal Medicine attending physician, preparing preliminary reports for physician review, and verifying data obtained from the sonogram. As needed, you may train staff in the retrieval of records to facilitate requests from referring physicians or fellow sonographers. You will work cooperatively with the Medical Directors, Perinatologists, fellow Sonographers, and the administrative team to ensure high patient and referring physician satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities :
- At the direction of a qualified physician or advance practice provider (APP), performs independent diagnostic ultrasound examinations requiring independent judgment and initiative in the utilization of ultrasonic equipment for diagnostic ultrasound examinations on "high-risk obstetrical" patients.
- Reviews patient history and physician's orders to perform prescribed study.
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and attending to all age-related physical, spiritual, and psychosocial needs.
- Evaluates the learning needs of the patient and / or family and provides patient / family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
- Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
- When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and / or medications within the scope of practice.
Work Location :
Onsite- this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Denver, CO.
Why Join Us :
Community Practice Medicine, housed within the School of Medicine at the University of Colorado, is seeking trained medical professionals to join our growing team. With clinics spanning from Longmont to Castle Rock, we offer a wide variety of opportunities. Specialty areas include, but are not limited to; Orthopedics, Vascular Surgery, OBGYN, Internal Medicine, Urology, Psychiatry, and many more!
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a public education, clinical and research facility serving 4,500 students, and a world-class medical destination at the forefront of life-changing science, medicine, and healthcare. CU Anschutz offers more than 42 highly rated degree programs through 6 schools and colleges and receives over $500 million in research awards each year. We are the single largest health professions education provider in Colorado, awarding nearly 1,450 degrees annually. Powered by our award-winning faculty, renowned researchers, and a reputation for academic excellence, the CU Anschutz Medical Campus drives innovation from the classroom to the laboratory to the delivery of unparalleled patient care.
Why work for the University?
We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation, and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including :
There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.
Diversity and Equity :
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty, and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication, and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ community, and all veterans. In addition, the Anschutz Campus has also been recognized as an Age-Friendly University. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications :
A combination of education and related technical / paraprofessional experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
Preferred Qualifications :
Conditions of Employment :
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
How to Apply :
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s) :
1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Questions should be directed to : Amber Johnson, amber.3.johnson@cuanschutz.edu
Screening of Applications Begins :
Immediately and continues until 01 / 27 / 2025.
Anticipated Pay Range :
The starting salary range ( or hiring range ) for this position has been established as
52,416 (calculated for 0.6 FTE).
The above salary range ( or hiring range ) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
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ADA Statement :
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu.
Background Check Statement :
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students, and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement :
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine-preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety-sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
Application Materials Required : Cover Letter, Resume / CV, List of References Job Category : Health Care Primary Location : Denver Department : U0001 Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 21968 - SOM-DEAN DO CPD - OB-GYN Schedule : Part-time Posting Date : Jan 29, 2025 Unposting Date : Ongoing Posting Contact Name : Amber Johnson Posting Contact Email : amber.3.johnson@cuanschutz.edu Position Number : 00831349
Salary : $52,416
