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Exciting career opportunities that graduates of an allied health school may be prepared to work as a medical assistant, sonographer, paramedic, massage therapist,or medical office biller. Careers in the allied health field are diverse and with additional training can lead to a variety of rewarding career opportunities within the Healthcare field

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Sonographer
Details: SonographerJob#: Sono006Positions: 1Job Type: Part TimeLocation: Washington, DC (Sibley Hospital)Department: SonographersCategory: ClinicalSalary: Commensurate With ExperienceBenefits: BenefitsContact: Deirdre DubucShady Grove Fertility, a dynamic, ever changing organization, is top in the field of reproductive medicine, performing more fertility treatments than any other Center in the United States. We believe in fostering a culture of excellence through investment in the latest technology to improve clinical outcomes or pregnancy rates, by offering innovative financial programs to help more people afford treatment, and by making the commitment to hire, train, and retain staff that is not only experienced but also passionate, loyal, and highly committed to patient care. The work we do, changing peoples' lives and building families, offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward.We have an immediate opening for an Ultra Sonographer to work in our busy Washington, DC office located on the campus of Sibley Hospital. This position performs a variety of sonographic examinations for fertility patients. Responsibilities include performing detailed examinations of the anatomy/pathology, make necessary measurements & calculations, document results utilizing our electronic medical records and establish personal rapport with patients and providing explanations of procedures. This is a part-time position working from 6:45 until approximately 11:00 am....
Sonographer - Diagnostic - (Sonography - Sonog)
Details: Job Description & RequirementsSonographer - Diagnostic - (Sonography - Sonog)StartDate: 06/24/2013Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $41.00-46.00 * Permanent Ultrasound Tech needed ASAP in Maryland! Shift is Monday through Friday, some alternate weekends. GE Equipment. $25 to $30/hour based on experience. Interview today!!Sonographers are certified to operate equipment that collects reflected echoes and forms images that physicians use during the diagnostic and treatment process. Diagnostic medical sonographers may specialize in a variety of areas (e.g., OB/GYN sonography, abdominal sonography, neurosonography, vascular sonography, breast sonography, and cardia/echo sonography).Facility LocationThe fourth most populous place in Maryland, Silver Spring is a major business hub and located just north of Washington D.C. Downtown Silver Springs hosts many annual and regular entertainment events to delight the culture seeker. The SilverDocs Film Festival is a major regional draw, featuring documentary films from all over the world. The Silver Spring Jazz Festival has become the biggest attraction of the year for the city, bringing over 20,000 music fans to town in September. Sports fans have a wide variety of semi-professional teams to follow, including the Silver Spring Saints. Job BenefitsOur travel assignments typically last 13 weeks, and offer: Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash!About the CompanyClub Staffing, an AMN Healthcare company, is the leader in allied healthcare staffing, with thousands of travel positions available throughout the United States. We’re dedicated to meeting the unique needs of each allied healthcare professional—whether it's travel, per diem, temp-to-perm, or permanent. We also offer more therapist, laboratory and medical imaging jobs in more places than other travel companies.diagnostic medical sonographer, diagnostic sonographer, sonography, DMS, allied, allied health, healthcare, health care, patient care...
Ultrasound Tech/RVT
Details: For over 30 years, Vein Clinics of America (VCA) has been dedicated to the treatment of all aspects of Varicose Vein Disease (VVD). Acknowledged as experts in the field, VCA has helped lead advances in the treatment of VVD. And with over 40 clinics across 14 states, we’re growing! Vein Clinics of America is currently seeking a skilled, experienced Ultrasound Technologist/RVT for our clinic in Sterling, VA. Responsibilities in this role will include the following: Perform Diagnostic Ultrasound (DUS) scans. Create venous flow maps Assist the Physician in developing a safe and effective treatment plan. Assist the Physician in the treatment of Large Vein Disease (LVD) through Image Guided Injections or Endovenous Laser Treatments (EVLT). Monitor treatment quality and safety. Maintain equipment and supply inventory. Assist in the set-up and clean up of treatment rooms. Educate and motivate patients. Participate in practice building activities. Act in compliance with the legal rules and regulations applicable to the position. Other duties as assigned. This is a Monday – Friday position with scheduled hours between 8:30am and 5:00pm. This position does not require that you be "on-call."This position does require 12 weeks of training. This is paid training but it may require that you travel out of state. Training is Monday through Friday. However, there may be occasions where you will be asked to travel to your assigned location on Sunday afernoon/evening. This would be for a period of 12 consecutive weeks.We offer a comprehensive benefits package, that includes medical, dental, and vision; Life and Disability insurance; and 401K plus paid-time-off that includes vacation, personal time and 11 paid holidays....
Nurse, RN - IVF/Infertility
Details: Nurse, RN - IVF/Infertility – NEW GRADS WELCOME Help make those special dreams of parenthood come true with a career in Fertility Medicine! Work with many of the top Specialists in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Duties and Responsibilities: Coordinate all infertility diagnostic tests and treatment plans between patients and physicians Perform routine examinations, procedures, phlebotomy and administer medications Telephone triage with patients regarding patient medication, treatment plans and test results Care of patient through ovulation induction, egg freezing, sperm analysis, ivf and oocyte donation Patient Education on treatment protocols, medications and infertility procedures Demonstrated clinical expertise in all IVF procedures Responsible for the ongoing communication between the Physician and the patient Assist with Retrievals and Transfers, pre and post op care Counsel patients on infertility treatment protocols Communicate physician orders and instructions Responsible for accurate and timely communication of lab results to patients Maintain Patient Charting, testing and flow sheets Monitor and stock examination rooms with required supplies Maintain a safe and clean working environment...
Medical Front Office Associate
Details: Center for Diagnostic Imaging (CDI), headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota for more than three decades, merged with Insight Imaging in 2012 to create one of the nation’s largest radiology providers for fixed site and mobile diagnostic imaging and interventional services. Together we have 116 retail imaging centers, 128 mobile units and operate in more than thirty states. Our organization will serve nearly a million patients in 2013, offering a wide range of screening, diagnostic and interventional procedures that complement each community’s needs, in collaboration with radiologists, healthcare providers, hospitals and health systems. We are currently seeking a Per Diem Front Office Associate for our Northern VA centers. Position will provide services to patients and referring physicians over the phone and in person, effectively communicating and explaining the exam requirements, center location and directions, as well as scheduling appointments and answering questions. Will cheerfully greet and register patients upon arrival; communicate with and assist the technologists with patient ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: • Champions the values and builds the culture to support the goals of CDI while fostering an environment where customer service is a priority• Greets and checks-in patients scheduled for imaging services; register demographic information and process payment plans and copays with patients• Answers phones and handles calls in an efficient and friendly manner • Pre-certifies all exams with patient’s insurance company• Waivers-knowledge of insurance carriers for example; Medicare, and procedures that require waivers and obtaining authorization if needed prior to appointment. Responsible to have the patient sign, or explain to the patient, and to forward the waiver to the business office for processing• Follows-up on any un read exams• Handles “release of information" requests for patients, referring offices, other medical facilities, attorneys & insurance companies following CDI guidelines• Supports technologists in order to ensure highest patient satisfaction. Act as liaison between technologists and the patients waiting for exams. Must relay messages regarding scanner status and other clinic information• Maintains an up-to-date and accurate database on all current and potential referring physicians• Fields calls appropriately for center associates• Arranges transportation and hotel accommodations for patients when appropriate• Maintains front office lobby area such as straightening magazines, organizing coffee supplies, and general office clean up• Maintains the supply of patient information sheets• Ensures comprehensive knowledge of CDI’s policies and procedures for all front office associates• Manages overall staffing levels for adequate front office coverage at all times • Initiates and participates in staff performance evaluations, compensation and development of associates including performance improvement plans, disciplinary actions and/or termination of associates• Establishes employee schedules to provide for planned vacations and time off• Leads regular staff or tech meetings and associate one-on-ones• Assists in the training of new front office associates...
Ultrasound Technologist
Details: Come join our busy and professional ultrasound team. We are looking for a conscientious, dependable and caring US technologist to join our office....
MRI Technologist (Saturdays)
Details: Job Summary:Produces high quality MRI diagnostic images while providing excellent patient care.Duties & Responsibilities: · Treats patients and customers with courtesy and respect.· Checks referral for appropriate study. Calls referring physician when in doubt or with questions as necessary.· Assures room is ready prior to the patient entering the room (i.e. Equipment is operable and all supplies are readily available).· Understands and uses TR, TE, flip angel, slice thickness, acquisitions, field of view and other adjustments and factors on the equipment in order to produce high quality images.· Checks patient histories and has patient sign waiver, if necessary.· Ensures there is an exam order; if an order correction needs to be made, the technologist corrects the order with the referring physician’s approval, always maintaining compliance.· Properly documents patient history and exam information for radiologists’ interpretations.· Processes paperwork according to facility’s procedures.· Administers venipuncture in a safe and effective manner (if applicable).· Consults with Radiologist when necessary to determine appropriate scanning procedure. · Puts patients at ease by explaining the procedure and responding to their questions/requests in a professional manner. · Handles delicate situations (fetal demise, cancerous pathology, etc.) in a supportive and empathetic manner (“good bedside manner").· Keeps patient schedule and attempts to accommodate add-on patients when requested.· Communicates delays or changes in the schedule to the appropriate person(s). · Practices universal medical precautions and properly disposes infectious materials into biohazard containers.· Assures patient safety by screening for metal objects and/or implants prior to the patient entering the MRI room.· Releases patient with proper follow-up information.· Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.· Respect rights of family members that are accompanying the patient.· Remains professional in all situations.· Follows MR protocols in conducting scan.· Demonstrates good judgment when correlating patient history and scanning protocols. Knows when to divert from routine scans and/or when to enlist assistance from radiologist to achieve high quality diagnostic images.· Monitors patient’s well being during scans; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action.· Sends studies to reading stations for radiologist review, if applicable.· Assures proper film identification by use of appropriate markers and/or data entry of patient demographics.· Exercises sound judgment regarding image quality; determines when repeats are necessary.· Performs routine maintenance and ensures cleanliness of equipment and rooms on daily basis.· Maintains appropriately level of supplies.· Adheres to all OSHA regulations and RadNet practices and generally accepted safety protocols.· Recognizes emergency situations and perform emergency shutdown of gradient and/or main magnetic field (quench) when applicable.· Provides hearing protection to patients and others when applicable.· Other duties as assigned....
Product Manager - Medical Device
Details: Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. (OAPI) is an innovative, fast-growing healthcare company that commercializes Otsuka-discovered and in-licensed products in the U.S. With a strong focus on neuroscience, oncology, cardio-renal and medical device, OAPI is dedicated to improving patient health and the quality of human life. OAPI is part of the Otsuka Group companies. For more information, visit www.otsuka-us.com.Product Manager serves as the brand marketing and technical champion. Promotes Medical Device Division product(s) to healthcare providers and key partners. Ensure compliance with brand strategy, timelines, and outlined budgets. Develops and implements promotional programs and materials to assist the sales force. Key Job Responsibilities• Processes all promotional materials for the product from concept, through the promotional review process to development and inventory control. • Monitors budgets for marketing projects with an awareness of financial impact of decisions. • Evaluates the effectiveness of programs in order to improve future programs. Monitor field promotion implementation through marketing research and interaction with field sales, key partners and healthcare professionals. • Builds and maintains relationships with key selling partners • Gathers and analyzes relevant market data (consumer, competitive, economic, positioning, distribution channels, trends, advertising) and translate the outputs into product strategy. • Keeps abreast of market conditions in order to create strategies consistent with market needs. • Analyzes competitive promotional activity and implement appropriate actions. • Creates new promotional strategies. Devises and implements comprehensive tactical initiatives to support marketing plans. • Ensures the quality, timeliness, and cost efficient delivery of programs. Communicates with field sales to ensure smooth program/project transition amongst regional sales managers, area sales managers, and the physician marketplace. • Utilizes medical education, scientific literature and other appropriate tools to help educate the physician community. • Liaises with the sales force. Solicits input from sales and sales management and provide sales force with appropriate direction on the execution of marketing programs. • Executes significant product communication to field sales force, internal and external customers. • Liaises with strategic partners; present and implement co-promotional programs and opportunities. • Develops and maintain the speaker bureau program....
Medical Coder
Details: Classification: Medical Coder Compensation: $19.00 to $26.00 per hour Robert Half Healthcare is seeking a nationally certified (AHIMA, CPC-H, CPC-I, CPC-MA, AAPC, AHAAM) medical coder with 2 plus years of coding experience in an ancillary setting for a world renowned hospital. The medical coder must have a strong knowledge of inpatient/outpatient billing, ancillary coding, DRGs, and insurance reimbursement. Candidate will be responsible for reviewing clinical documentation and diagnostic results as appropriate to extract data and apply appropriate ICD 9-CM codes for billing, internal and external reporting, research, and regulatory compliance. The medical coder will be responsible for accurately coding inpatient conditions and procedures as documented in the ICD-9-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting. ICD-10 knowledge a plus!!! Additional duties will include resolving error reports associated with billing process identify and report error patterns, and when necessary assist in design and implementation of workflow changes to reduce billing errors. Will also manage outstanding claims and will oversee reimbursement and collections of appeals.Additional duties include:Assigns codes specific for diagnoses, treatments, and procedures according to the appropriate classification system for inpatient encounters.Reviews appropriate provider documentation and applying knowledge of coding to determine principal diagnosis, co-morbidities and complications and secondary conditionsUtilize technical coding principals and MS-DRG reimbursement expertise to assign appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnoses and procedures,Extracts required information from source documentation and enters into encoder and abstracting system.Identifies non-payment conditions (HAC) and when required, report through established procedures.Reviews home care documentation to verify and, when necessary, correct the patient disposition upon discharge.Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and adheres to official coding procedures.1.AHIMA, AAPC, AHAAM certified medical coder2.Must be actively carry CPC-H, CPC-I, CPC-MA, CPC or CMC certification3.Knowledge of general office practices, home care organizations and processes4. Skilled in verbal communication5. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other database experience6.Skilled in answering a telephone in a pleasant and helpful manner.7.Ability to read, understand and follow oral and written instructions.8.Must be well organized and detail oriented.9.Positive attitude, team player, and eagerness to do an excellent job a must!Applicants MUST submit resume via email to to be considered. NO PHONE CALLS will be accepted, please....
Process Engineer - Diagnostics
Details: Process Engineer – Chemical Engineering (Manufacturing/Quality)Job DescriptionImmucor is seeking a Process Engineer to join our team in Norcross, GA. We play a vital role in making blood transfusions safe for patients world-wide by providing blood banks with products and services that drive efficiency and productivity. The Process Engineer is a crucial team member; handling the design, development, optimization and continuous improvement of commercial manufacturing processes used to bulk and package liquid and solid phase reagents for transfusion diagnostic products. This role requires a chemical or mechanical engineer with experience in commercial manufacturing of biologics, pharmaceuticals, in vitro diagnostics and/or medical devices.Job ResponsibilitiesAs a Process Engineer you will be responsible for supporting the commercialization of liquid and solid phase in vitro diagnostic reagents by ensuring the development, implementation and monitoring of suitable commercial manufacturing operations.Additional responsibilities: Being involved in process development, design review, scale-up, technology transfer, validation and monitoring Developing, recommending, and implementing measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product Identifying, evaluating and implementing new technologies that will improve the quality and efficiency of manufacturing operations and processes Using a data driven approach to proactively benchmark process performance and identify areas of improvement Defining requirements and specifications for process equipment Performing process risk assessment, design, scale-up, process improvement, and manufacturing readiness of formulation, filtration, filling and packaging operations Collaborating and interfacing with team members and others to ensure customer deadlines, quality requirements, and production metrics are met Using Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) and (Design of Experiments) DoE to analyze manufacturing processes Interfacing with Purchasing, Operations, Validation and QA to identify and evaluate new and replacement raw materials and components Generating, executing and summarizing test protocols Assisting with the preparation and completion of cost estimates, reports, forecasts, schedules, budgets, and engineering change orders...

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