Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at Jonel Hospital

Job Description

• The sonographer onboards as part of our clinical team to support the provision of excellent diagnostics and clinical care to our patients towards optimum health status. The candidate is innovative, respects patients’ rights, and is in tune with the application of modern health technologies to solving health challenges

Responsibilities

• Conducting sonographic procedures on patients
• Ensure clear images for diagnostic purposes and make adjustments to the sonographic equipment when necessary
• Support clinicians to conduct sonograhic invasive procedures where necessary
• Recognize the sonographic appearance of normal and abnormal tissue structures and provide the best image quality for documentation
• Document all applicable patient and procedure data consistently and correctly
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the sonographic equipment
• Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
• Respect patients’ rights and maintain confidentiality
• Make use of electronic medical records (EMR) systems and other care-enhancing automation tools for patient care
• Maintain teamwork and work in cooperation with other members of the clinical and administrative team, thereby contributing to proper care coordination
• Support the planning and execution of preventive and community wellness programmes and outreaches of the hospital
• Any other duties as may reasonably be required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Radiography or other related Basic Medical Science
• Post graduate certification in ultrasonography is added advantage
• Ability to work with little or no supervision
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Highly motivated team player willing to go the extra mile
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Adequate problem-solving skills
• Ability to pay attention to details
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Ability to demonstrate empathy and good patient management skills
• Computer literacy and basic knowledge of EMR.

Benefits

• Competitive salary & compensation package
• Health care package.