Resident Radiologist at Premier Hospital

Premier Hospital is an 82 bed specialized hospital located in Nyali, Mombasa offering high quality emergency, outpatient and inpatient care. We have a patient centered culture and our approach is to provide you with comprehensive healthcare, which is focused on all aspects of your health and overall well-being. Our service delivery model is anchored on Compassion, Care and Competence. Our Doctors, Nurses, other Medical Professionals and support staff will provide you with personal service with great regard to respect and dignity to ensure that your experience with us is as comfortable as possible.

 

Resident Radiologist

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationMBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience2 years
  • LocationMombasa
  • Job FieldMedical / Healthcare 

REPORTS TO: MEDICAL DIRECTOR

JOB PURPOSE

The position holder would be responsible for executing and interpreting medical images such as X-rays, CT scans, ultrasounds, and MRIs and using them to treat health problems in patients.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Image Interpretation:

  • Review and interpret medical images from various imaging technologies (e.g., X-rays, CT, MRI, ultrasound).
  • Provide accurate diagnoses and reports based on imaging results.
  • Communicate findings to referring physicians and offer guidance on further treatment or imaging if needed.

Patient Care:

  • Ensure patient safety and comfort during imaging procedures.
  • Explain imaging procedures to patients and answer any questions or concerns.
  • Review patients’ medical histories and collaborate with other specialists to determine the most appropriate imaging studies.

Imaging Techniques and Procedures:

  • Perform image-guided procedures, such as biopsies and injections.
  • Oversee the quality of images and provide guidance to technologists for capturing optimal results.
  • Evaluate the need for additional views or tests if initial imaging is inconclusive.

Collaboration:

  • Work closely with oncologists, surgeons, and other physicians to provide a comprehensive diagnosis and aid in treatment planning.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and case discussions.
  • Advise and collaborate with radiologic technologists, ensuring that all imaging studies are conducted effectively and safely.

Technology and Equipment:

  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in radiology and medical imaging technology.
  • Ensure that all imaging equipment is functioning correctly and meets safety standards.
  • Maintain radiation safety protocols and guidelines in the workplace.

Documentation:

  • Prepare detailed and clear reports for inclusion in patients’ medical records.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient imaging and procedures performed.

Continuous Education:

  • Engage in continuous professional development and stay updated with the latest research and developments in radiology.
  • Conduct continuous professional development sessions for radiology staff.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/ QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master of Medicine in Radiology (MMED Radiology) from a recognized institution.
  • MBCHB from a recognized institution.
  • Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council
  • Specialist Recognition Certificate
  • Possesses a valid practicing license
  • Valid Professional Indemnity
  • A minimum of two (2) years post Master’s experience in a busy hospital.

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS & BEHAVIORS

  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Superior Interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Decision making and judgement skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Good Leadership skills

Method of Application

If your background, experience and competence match the above specifications, please send us your application (cover letter & CV/Resume) quoting the job title on the email subject (Resident Radiologist), your current and expected remuneration, testimonials and full contact details of 3 referees, to careers@premierhospital.org . The application should be received not later than 5.00pm on 10th November 2024. We shall ONLY accept ONLINE applications. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. Due to the high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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