Sonographer-Mammography - Blue Signal Search : Job Details

Join an esteemed health organization renowned for its commitment to superior patient care and medical innovation. Their client excels in integrating advanced medical practices and research, supported by a skilled team of professionals and a strong partnership with a leading medical research university. Operating across a major metropolitan area, their facilities are celebrated for exceptional nursing and patient care.

They are seeking a detail-oriented Sonographer-Mammography to join their team. As a Sonographer-Mammography, you will play a crucial role in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of patients. Working within a remote team, you will utilize your technical expertise to conduct mammography procedures, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and maintaining the highest standards of patient care.

This Role Offers:

• Generous tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs, supporting both full-time and part-time employees in their educational and professional growth.
• An annual allocation for professional development, continuous learning, and skill enhancement.
• Attractive salary packages complemented by yearly performance-based raises and bonuses
• Extensive paid time off, including holiday pay, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

Focus:

• Perform mammography imaging procedures according to departmental standards and protocols.
• Adhere to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, ensuring compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulatory standards.
• Demonstrate expertise in limiting patient exposure during imaging procedures.
• Assess patient needs, exercise care, discretion, and judgment, and act in the best interest of the patient.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to obtain pertinent information for diagnosis and treatment management.
• Ensure accurate outpatient coding by assigning appropriate ICD-10-CM and/or CPT-4 codes for mammography procedures.
• Review medical records comprehensively and leverage all available documentation to code diagnoses and procedures effectively.
• Resolve coding challenges and address ADT edits, physician queries, and missing documentation.
• Adhere to industry resources and guidelines to select appropriate diagnoses and procedures accurately.
• Maintain productivity and quality standards for each mammography procedure.

Skill Set:

• Graduation from an accredited program in Ultrasound or College-based two-year training program with clinical education in an accredited healthcare setting. Bachelor's or Associates degree in Radiologic Technology, related field preferred.
• 2-3 years of experience in mammography imaging preferred.
• Certification in Mammography (ARRT-M) and CPR certification required.
• Strong technical competency and proficiency in mammography scanning techniques.
• Active membership with professional associations related to sonography and mammography.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

About Blue Signal:

Blue Signal is a leading executive search firm specializing in healthcare recruiting. Their healthcare recruiters have expertise in placing high-performing talent in healthcare IT, medical devices, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, etc. Learn more at bit.ly/3G5DbWr