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Perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations of the female reproductive system and fetal development to support physician diagnoses. Ensure patient safety and comfort while maintaining accurate medical records in the EMR system.
Requirements summary
Requires graduation from an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program and ARDMS certification in OB/GYN. BLS certification is required, and 1-2 years of experience is preferred.
Company DescriptionWe are a group of providers united by our clinically integrated, high-performance network and shared belief that physician autonomy is key to improving healthcare.
As a physician-led medical group, we provide the tools, talent, and technology that enable you to improve patient care and your practice’s economic outcomes.
We remove administrative work to help you transition to and thrive in value-based care so you can focus on patients, not paperwork and policy.Job DescriptionLocation: Onsite at 7900 Fannin St.
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1500, Houston, TX 77054The Obstetrical and Gynecological (OB/GYN) Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations of the female reproductive system and fetal development.
This role supports physicians in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to pregnancy, gynecological health, and reproductive medicine.
The technologist ensures patient safety, comfort, and dignity while adhering to established protocols, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.Perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinationsThis role supports physicians in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to pregnancy, gynecological health, and reproductive medicineThe technologist ensures patient safety, comfort, and dignity while adhering to established protocols, ethical standards, and regulatory requirementsPerform obstetric ultrasounds (first trimester, detailed level II anatomy, nuchal trasnluceny, second/third trimester growth/follow-up, biophysical profile, fetal Doppler, and amniotic fluid assessment)Perform gynecologic ultrasounds (transabdominal and transvaginal) to evaluate pelvic structures, ovaries, uterus, and endometriumCapture high-quality diagnostic images and cine loops per physician order and protocolIdentify, measure, and document fetal structures, growth parameters, and anatomical findingsAssist in the evaluation of multiple gestations, high-risk pregnancies, and abnormal findingsProvide preliminary impressions to physicians while avoiding independent diagnosisMaintain accurate and detailed patient records in the electronic medical record (EMR) systemPatient CareExplain procedures to patients, ensuring understanding and comfortMaintain a compassionate and professional demeanor with patients who may be anxious or in distressProtect patient privacy and adhere to HIPAA guidelinesAssist patients in positioning and provide physical support when necessaryTechnical & SafetyOperate ultrasound equipment, ensuring calibration, functionality, and cleanlinessSelect appropriate transducers, settings, and scanning techniques based on examination needsFollow infection control protocols, including proper cleaning and disinfecting of probesRecognize equipment malfunctions and report promptly for maintenanceWork closely with obstetricians, gynecologists, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, and other healthcare providersCommunicate critical or urgent findings immediately to the physicianAssist in training new technologists, or ultrasound students as neededQualificationsARDMS certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) required; Breast and/or Abdomen is a plusCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationProficiency in MFM OB,GYN and Routine exams, Breast exams is a plusStrong knowledge of fetal, female pelvic and abdominal anatomy, breast is a plusExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to prioritize and work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical settingStrong attention to detail and image qualityRequires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination; requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time; occasionally lifts and carries times weighing up to 50 pounds; requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range; requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hoursMinimum 1–2 years’ experience in OB/GYN ultrasound preferred; new graduates with strong clinical training may be considered.Experience with high-risk obstetrics and maternal-fetal medicine imaging preferred.Physical DemandsRequires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination; requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time; occasionally lifts and carries times weighing up to 50 pounds; requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range; requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.#LI-DNIPrivia Health is committed to creating and fostering a work environment that allows and encourages you to bring your whole self to work.
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