Consultant Radiologist at Lily Hospitals Limited

Job Summary

• This role is responsible for providing high quality clinical radiological service that supports the diagnosis and treatment of patients in the hospital.

Key Result Areas (KRA)

• Undertake and report on radiological diagnostic and interventional procedures where appropriate for expertise and when credentialing requirements are met.
• Provide expert advice to referring clinicians on the most appropriate diagnostic investigations.
• Evaluate patients' medical history to ensure medical imaging are safe for their health
• Contribute to quality patient care by carrying out various medical imaging techniques to provide visual representations of specific human body in order to diagnose medical problems and monitor treatment.
• To be able to suggest alternative medical imaging techniques, when necessary.
• Ability to use device such as computer tomography (CT) scanners and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines.
• Communicating and discussing results and diagnosis with physicians.
• Following medical protocols for resuscitation, bleeding, infection, or other emergency situations when necessary.
• To be "on-call" or participate in shift rosters is a requirement of the position

Requirements

• Candidate must be licensed to practice medicine from the Nigerian Medical and Dental Association.
• Candidates must possess a valid license with professional body to practice as a radiologist.
• Must have at least 3-8 years' experience practicing as a consultant radiologist.
• Candidate must be proficient in carrying out general radiology techniques such as X-Ray, MRI, and ultrasound.
• Candidate must possess good patient management skills.
• The job holder must have good communication skills, and strong ability to work well under extreme pressure, self-discipline and excellent long term concentration.