Planned Parenthood North Central States · 1 week ago
Training and Development Specialist - Ultrasound - Iowa & Nebraska
Des Moines Metro
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$32/hr - $43/hr
1+ years expPlanned Parenthood North Central States is dedicated to providing comprehensive sexual and reproductive healthcare. The Training and Development Specialist (Ultrasound) is responsible for overseeing ultrasound training administration and providing consultation and learning services to enhance organizational effectiveness.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Prepares for and trains newly hired Ultrasound Technicians (UT), as well as established Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Medical Assistants (MA), and Health Center Associate IIs (HCA II) in the provision of ultrasound services
Provides administrative support for training and programmatic requirements for continued privileging of qualified staff
Works with organizational staff and leadership to understand and assess ultrasound services needs and develops appropriate interventions and materials
Designs and develops training materials that can be used to train, mentor and coach staff in performing their ultrasound-related job functions
Formulates and implements evaluation systems to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and quality of ultrasound training being provided for clinical support staff
Oversees proctoring and privileging for non-clinician staff
Travels to any of the Planned Parenthood locations to provide initial and ongoing ultrasound on the job training and evaluation for staff
Role models, communicates, teaches, and celebrates Planned Parenthood’s In This Together employee engagement and patient experience framework
Promotes standardization of evidence-based and/or best clinical practice. Coaches employees and/or works with site leadership to coach employees when they observe practices varying from standard
Supports health center supervisors in the initial and ongoing evaluation of staff, partners to provide development solutions that support high performance
Acts as a resource and support to Health Services teams and employees in the provision of ultrasound job functions
Assists and prepares employees to be in alignment with and deliver consistent messages about PPNCS mission, strategic objectives, and values
Qualification
Required
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), or graduate of an Ultrasound Technologist program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT)
High school diploma or equivalent education
One year of US tech experience
BLS certification
Experience effectively training and supporting new employees. Preferable experience developing strategies and implementing programs that enhance organizational effectiveness
Working knowledge of technology necessary to perform job function, including Microsoft Word and Power Point
For current PPNCS employees only, the certification requirement may be met through an approved internal equivalency, which includes: Licensure as an RN, LPN, or other licensed clinical staff, at least 5 years in ultrasound at PPNCS, and at least 2 years as an ultrasound proctor
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with equity-based premium tiers
NICE HEALTHCARE. A free, virtual primary care for entire household (in-home available for qualifying locations) Services include: 80 free labs, free x-rays, and physical tests, live, virtual physical therapy, 550+ free medications and more!
HealthiestYou – Virtual Care for employees outside of NICE Healthcare’s network. (ND and SD)
Proximal Health – Helps members access high quality, cost-effective, providers for certain services and offers $1,500 tax free benefit when members choose a designated provider for eligible services
Employee Assistance Program
All other Health Services roles (except CLNs): Continued Education Reimbursement: up to $500 per year & 2 paid CEU days.
Flex Spending Account
Life Insurance
Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
Paid time off: PTO starting at .05769 accrual rate per hour worked.
8 hours volunteer paid time off annually.
8 paid federal holidays & 2 paid floating holidays.
Retirement: 403(b) with employer match, 50% for the first 6% deferred
8 weeks Paid Parental Leave
Pet Insurance
Bereavement Leave
Earned Extended Leave
Free subscription to Headspace App
Time off to vote.
Employee discounts for electronics, appliances, hotels, gift cards, apparel, cars, fitness memberships, groceries, and at Office Depot, Verizon, AT&T, Dell & more.
Start date flexibility.
Comprehensive paid training for all health services positions & flexibility with hours per week during training. Training includes classroom, mock clinic, and shadowing shifts.
Shift differentials: + $1.50/hour (weekend), $3.00/hour (evening), $4.00/hour (float/travel), $2.00/hour (Bilingual), and $3.00/hour (ultrasound)
Travel reimbursement.
Schedules created & sent out 6 weeks in advance.
Option of picking up additional shifts, including at other locations other than your “home” clinic.
Company
Planned Parenthood North Central States
Planned Parenthood North Central States (PPNCS) and its subsidiary organizations provide, promote, and protect reproductive and sexual health through high quality care, education and advocacy.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Ruth Richardson
President & CEO
Kurt Kaiser
Chief Financial Officer
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