Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 22, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Key Responsibilities and Job Dimensions
• Receiving of patients for various Ultrasound procedures and exercising a high degree of customer care by explaining the ultrasound procedure to patients and answering any questions they may have.
• Reviewing patients and interpreting clinical requirements to determine appropriate radiographic technique
• Perform a range of abdominal, obstetrics and gynecology sonographic examinations as requested according to the requirements of the referring clinician/ physician.
• Performing the ultrasound ensuring the transducer (probe) is capturing images of every angle/section that must be assessed and ensuring the images are of best quality.
• Ensure radiation protection to patients and staff to produce high-quality images.
• Managing referrals to ensure patients receive a radiation dose as low as reasonably possible and safely supervising visiting staff and patients in radiation work areas.
• Enabling high quality patient experience including quality of care and optimal turnaround time Facilitating adherence to set standard for routine and special examinations.
• Producing images of high diagnostic quality.
• Performing routine and special radiological examinations including mobile ultrasonography when required.
• Maintaining the ultrasound equipment and maintaining orderliness in the room in which the procedure takes place.

Academic Qualifications
Diploma in radiology and higher diploma in Ultrasonography from a recognised institution in Kenya

Professional Qualifications
• Must have a valid practicing license from the Kenya Nuclear regulatory authority.
• At least 3 years experience conducting Ultrasonography in a busy set up.
• Ability to operate an ultrasound machine

Other requirements (unique/job specific)
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Organization and decision-making skills.
• Attention to detail; presentable, professionalism.
• Confidence in using leading-edge technologies.
• Demonstrable leadership skills.
• Good customer service skills

Functional Skills
• Adopting practical approaches
• Inviting feedback
• Making decisions
• Meeting timescales

Behavioural Competencies/Attributes
• Interacting with people
• Taking action
• Following procedures
• Upholding standards

Key Performance Indicators
• Number of patients served per day
• Accuracy and completeness of patient records, charts and pertinent information
• Level of responsiveness to client enquiries
• Number of initiatives/forums/sessions held to provide medical education and health education
• Level of compliance to SHOFCO’s health standard treatment and patient management policy and procedures


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested applicants should send their applications together with a detailed CV to jobsmathare@shininghopeforcommunities.org  quoting their current and expected salaries. The Subject should clearly indicate the position being applied for. Applications without this information will not be considered. Shortlisting will be done on a rolling basis and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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