ultrasound technician and assistant patient care coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Ultrasonographer and assistant patient care coordinator

Responsibilities: perform ultrasound patient examinations based on approved ultrasound protocols and procedures and, when not engaged with patients, assists under guidance of nurse manager and physician to perform administrative duties *. 

DUTIES: Gathers all patient radiology files and reports, schedules and utilizes Athena Capture app to place images into the EMR

Restock supplies at the end of the shift when necessary

Cleans room at end of each encounter and sterilizes equipment

REQUIREMENTS: 

Able to adhere to the code of ethics and conduct of the Gianna Center. Completes a minimum of two peer reviews on an annual basis according to managers request and study required for review

OSHA and HIPPA training required

PREFERRED EXEPERIENCE:

Ultrasound Experience required

Graduate of an approved Radiology Technology program and/or ultrasound program

ARDMS registry required

Certification in abdomen and ob/gyn required within a year of hire dates

Knowledge of computer basics a must 

Training in Athena EMR

REQUIRED PERSONALITY TRAITS

Empathetic attitude essential 

Passion for the proper care of patients

Demonstrates competency in the use of telephone system

Manage patient accounts in a confidential manner

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Frequent use of fingers and hand in operating equipment and for paper work

Must be able to do frequent bends , stoops and crouches

Must be able to reach shoulder level

Must be able to hear and see as it relates to normal hearing and vision

* These include but are not limited to answering calls, greet and check in patients, communicate with patient about their status and condition using Athena EMR, schedule appointment and maintain calendars, assist with insurance pre authorization process, manage patient accounts, other administrative as deemed necessary for work. 

\nCompany Description

When is a medical practice not just a medical practice?

When it provides women's health and fertility care for women of all ages
When it provides pre-conceptual care and first-trimester prenatal care to all women, including the uninsured and underinsured women
When it donates thousands in free medical care to those in need.
When it offers health education programs for mothers and daughters
When it partners with other life-affirming organizations to provide critical services to the community
When it respects the sanctity of life, the dignity of women, and the sacramental integrity of marriage

In short, when it’s the Gianna Center of Philadelphia

Company Description

When is a medical practice not just a medical practice?\r\n\r\nWhen it provides women's health and fertility care for women of all ages\r\nWhen it provides pre-conceptual care and first-trimester prenatal care to all women, including the uninsured and underinsured women\r\nWhen it donates thousands in free medical care to those in need.\r\nWhen it offers health education programs for mothers and daughters\r\nWhen it partners with other life-affirming organizations to provide critical services to the community\r\nWhen it respects the sanctity of life, the dignity of women, and the sacramental integrity of marriage\r\n\r\nIn short, when it’s the Gianna Center of Philadelphia