Echo Sonographer | PRN at Abarca Health

Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Associate's degree in related field
  • RDCS (AE) - American Registry For Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 1 year
  • Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds
  • Less than 1 year of experience (preferred)
  • RVT (VT) - American Registry For Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 1 year (preferred)
  • Commitment to Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles
  • Uphold standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE)
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Work effectively in a team environment
  • Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., CMS, Joint Commission, DHHS, OSHA)

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and complex echocardiograms, including site-specific requirements such as transesophageal echos, vascular diagnostic testing, stress tests, EKGs, cardiac monitors, tilt table, and Mobile Outreach
  • Produce accurate and efficient clinical diagnostic images as directed by providers and/or reading physician according to established standards and protocols
  • Initiate proper notification to reading physician or referring provider when test indicates immediate attention
  • Review appropriate indications for tests ordered and contact provider for more information when needed
  • Provide test data in a complete and accurate format for presentation to the reading physician for interpretation
  • Maintain established department policies, procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environment, and infection control
  • Assist with staff/student on-the-job training and orientation
  • Assist with analysis, collection, and maintenance of records as required by department manager, Quality Improvement, Joint Commission, accreditation standards, OSHA guidelines, facility, or law

Skills

Echocardiograms
Transesophageal echos
Vascular diagnostic testing
Stress tests
EKGs
Cardiac monitors
Tilt table testing

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO
Parental leave
Work flexibility
Health insurance
Wellness stipend
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.
Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.
Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.
The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.
Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.
Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.
Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

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