Radiologist

Confidential

Faisalabad , Pakistan

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Posted Jun 20, 2024 126 views Report Job

Job Description: Radiologist

Reports to: Medical Superintendent

Job Summary:

The Radiologist is responsible for overseeing the Radiological Unit, ensuring the provision of high-quality radiological services through administrative oversight and technical expertise.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education: MBBS and FCPS in Radiology (or equivalent qualification recognized by PMDC)
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in radiology, with proven expertise in diagnostic imaging techniques such as X-Ray, CT Scan, MRI, and ultrasound.
Certification: Valid medical license to practice as a Radiologist.

Duties / Responsibilities:

1. Curative / Clinical:

Ensure appropriate utilization of X-Ray films while maintaining strict budgetary control.
Oversee accurate and up-to-date maintenance of accounts by staff.
Provide instructions to wards regarding patient preparation for radiological investigations.
Supervise and conduct specialized techniques and procedures as required by the Specialist in charge.
Supervise radiographers, providing guidance in technical matters to minimize film wastage and patient inconvenience.
Conduct patient screening when available.
Prepare reports for all X-Ray, CT Scan, MRI films, and ultrasound examinations conducted on the same day or by the following morning.
Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), particularly in Infection Control, Waste Management, and radiation protection.
Maintain vigilance regarding contrast media safety and reactions.
Review referrals from Medical Officers (MOs)/other Specialists and lower facilities to establish diagnoses.
Perform procedures for investigative purposes such as fluoroscopy.
Ensure timely delivery of all reports/findings to the concerned units.

2. Preventive / Promotive:

Wear Dosimeters issued by PAEC during duty.
Ensure compliance with SOPs, particularly in Infection Control and Waste Management in outpatient departments (OPDs), Medical Wards, and ICUs regarding radiology.
Ensure proper sterilization of instruments/equipment used in examinations and procedures.
Ensure all staff participating in procedures are properly protected by wearing appropriate attire.

3. Teaching / Supervision:

Provide training to Medical, Nursing, and Paramedical Staff as per departmental/specialty requirements and protocols.

4. General:

Remain on call after working hours.
Ensure timely submission of statistical reports for the unit.
Monitor staff punctuality and unit cleanliness.
Prepare and implement duty rosters for the unit
Ensure electro-medical equipment is regularly maintained and functional.
Ensure regular supply/replenishment of medicines and stores
Provide technical assistance to management for the purchase of new equipment/instruments
Ensure subordinate staff adhere to job descriptions (JDs) and SOPs.
Write Objective Performance Evaluation Reports for subordinate staff.
Perform outreach duties to lower facilities as required.
Fulfill any other professional duties assigned by the in-charge.