Sonographer | Maternal Fetal Medicine at Abarca Health

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

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

Requirements

  • Associate's Degree in Sonography or Associates or certificate of completion from an accredited School of Radiology
  • RDMS (OB/GYN) - 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
  • Ability to work Monday-Friday, 7:30AM-5PM
  • Preferred: 1-3 years of additional ultrasound experience/training in OB/GYN

Responsibilities

  • Performs ultrasonic diagnostic procedures as ordered by physicians
  • Explains procedures to patients to assure cooperation and optimum test results
  • Positions patients
  • Selects appropriate transducer, depending upon depth of field, organ to be identified, etc
  • Conducts scanning procedures using ultrasound equipment
  • Moves scanner over specified body areas, adjusts equipment to focus
  • Makes hard copy images as directed; documents tests
  • Assists physician in such procedures as amniocentesis, etc
  • Participates in the quality assessment and improvement plan, assuming responsibility for specific quality control duties
  • Assists with staff/student on-the-job training and orientation
  • Assists physicians and enters data into report system
  • Monitors inventory of supplies, orders and expired items and notify appropriate individual when stock is low
  • Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles
  • Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship
  • Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE)
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members
  • Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and others

Skills

Ultrasound
Sonography
Diagnostic Procedures
Amniocentesis
Transducer Selection
Scanning Procedures
Quality Control
Patient Positioning

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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