About this role
The Clinical Lead – Ultrasound is responsible for providing administrative and clinical oversight of the Ultrasound department.
Job Relationships
Reports to the Advanced Imaging Operations Manager.
Principal Responsibilities
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to maintain high quality imaging across the practice.
- Coordinate monthly department meetings with managers and technologists.
- Leadership in all areas related to the Ultrasound department.
- Schedule patients within accreditation guidelines.
- Recommend equipment purchases; coordinate with vendors to identify new packages and products available to the Clinic.
- Provide input into performance evaluations.
- Train and mentor new Ultrasound technologists and students.
- Assure Ultrasound staff are compliant with established policies and procedures. Address identified issues and consult with the Operations Manager to achieve necessary actions.
- Coordinate with the Ultrasound Operations Manager on issues related to staff retention and recruitment.
- Participate in educational activities.
- Perform or delegate all duties as defined in the Ultrasound Technologist position.
- Responsible for equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies.
- Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
- Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy.
- Provide excellent customer service and adhere to Springfield Clinic's Code of Conduct and Ethics Standards.
- Perform other job duties as assigned.
Education/Experience
- Minimum of two to three (2-3) years’ experience in Diagnostic Ultrasound preferred.
- Must be a graduate of an accredited Ultrasound program
Licenses/Certificates
- Must maintain current registration with ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography)
- CPR certification per American Heart Association guidelines required within 30 days of hire.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Communicates highly sensitive information to physicians and administration in a professional manner.
- Must be able to perform diagnostic Ultrasound exams.
- Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time.
mPHI/Privacy Level
HIPAA2