OB/GYN Sonographer

• Perform accurate OB/GYN ultrasound procedures and scans of internal organs, tissues, and blood flow.
• Analyze and evaluate images assessing the quality and clarity of images.
• Prepare exam rooms and ultrasound equipment to conduct sonography examinations in accordance with infectious disease, sterilization, and patient safety protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Effectively communicate and prepare patients for exams by explaining procedures and answering questions and concerns.
• Create and maintain accurate records of ultrasound procedures, including patient data, images, and relevant information.
• Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by completing and safeguarding electronic and paper medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential.
• Maintain equipment for proper sterilization and functionality.

• Prepare exam rooms for patients including stocking with proper supplies and cleaning after each patient visit.
• Ensure patients comfort during the scan, especially in sensitive or emotional situations.
• Evaluate images to ensure they are clear and usable for diagnostic purposes.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in EHR system.
• Sterilize equipment and exam rooms after each patient visit.
• Communicate findings and provide detailed reports to physicians to further review.
• Coordinate and collaborate with team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, human anatomy and physiology, especially in the areas related to obstetrics and gynecology.
• Knowledge of how sound waves interact with tissues and how to optimize images based on varying patient conditions.
• Knowledge of the different types of ultrasounds (2D, 3D, doppler) and when to use each for optimal results.
• Knowledge of patient privacy laws safety protocols, and infection control standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate diagnostic findings to patients and physicians.
• Patient care skills to ensure the comfort of the patient and to provide emotional support.
• Ability to detect subtle abnormalities in ultrasound images and provide accurate information.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and position patients appropriately for scans.
• Ability to problem solve in real time to improve the quality of images and patient experience.

• Work is performed in a professional healthcare setting with 5 OB/GYN physicians in a family atmosphere.
• We have one location, no travel required.
• With a large patient population, there is possible exposure to communicable diseases and blood-borne pathogens.

• Ability to lift and move medical equipment and supplies up to 25 pounds
• Extended periods of standing and walking.
• Manual ability for handling instruments and equipment.

• Education: Associates degree or equivalent from 2-year college or technical school.
• Certifications: Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• State Licensure where applicable.

• Experience: 4 years of experience conducting sonograms in an OB/GYN setting.
• Preferred experience: High risk obstetrics experience preferred

Genesis OB/GYN