Physician - Urology jobs in Fall River, MA

Required Experience and Skills:

• Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) required
• Active certification by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) in appropriate specialty required
• 3 Years of prior experience as a practicing Diagnostic Medical Sonographer required
• Bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography desirable
• Ability to work cohesively with physicians, clinical and administrative staff
• Superior interpersonal skills

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform all requested sonographic examinations as ordered by the physician which include but are not limited to the kidneys, bladder, scrotum, prostate and penis
• Assist physicians with prostate biopsies, fusion biopsies, hydrocele drainage, etc.
• Use cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images
• Use independent judgement during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathological findings
• Analyze sonograms, synthesizes sonographic information and medical history, and communicate findings to the appropriate physician
• Assume responsibility for the safety and well-being of all patients in the sonographic area
• Maintain ultrasound equipment and work area, report equipment failure to immediate supervisor and maintain adequate supplies
• Effectively communicate with supervisors, co-workers, subordinates and patients by telephone, in writing or in person; record and maintain patient records; organize plan and prioritize in a fast paced environment, identify information by categorizing, estimating and recognizing differences or similarities or changes in circumstances
• Perform other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Requires frequent lifting and carrying items weighing up to 30 pounds unassisted, including patients when required
• Work requires prolonged standing and walking
• Adequate physical ability, including sufficient manual dexterity, to perform the requisite health care services
• Requires frequent bending, reaching, repetitive hand movements, and standing, walking, squatting, and sitting with some heavy lifting, pushing, and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular work shift
• Visual acuity must be adequate to perform job duties, including visual examination of patient and reading information from printed sources and computer screens

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No nights
• No weekends

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Hyannis, MA 02601: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person