Radiology Specialist

Healthcare
Kuwait 🇰🇼
October 2, 2023

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Job Description

Job Purpose:
Responsible for managing the radiology section of the Primary Healthcare Centre in terms of supervising day-to-day activities, preparing assessment and diagnostic reports for Physicians and other healthcare professionals, and overseeing  taking radiographic images by Radiology Technologists.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

Radiology Activities

  • Organize and oversee all radiology activities (covering X-Ray and Ultrasound), and ensure radiologic operations are safe at all times.

  • Analyze records, reports, test results or examination information to diagnose medical condition of patients, and suggest best fit medical treatment upon such results.

  • Prepare assessment and diagnostic reports with the findings summarizing patient diagnostics.

  • Recommend treatment options based on identified case and radiographic images and discuss treatment options with clinical Physicians.

  • Conduct physical examinations to patients; in order to assess general physical condition and make decisions about appropriate procedures.

  • Observe patients and equipment during procedures, report unusual occurrences and record patient’s

  • Provide counseling to radiologic patients; in order to explain the processes, risks, benefits, or alternative treatments.

  • Assist the Radiologic Technologists (X-Ray & Ultrasound) in the desired techniques, positions, or projections, and ensure that the radiographic diagnostic doesn’t affect the patient’s medical treatment or increase illness case.

  • Process images accordance to guidelines and photographic techniques, and perform quality control activities to ensure optimal quality radiographs.

  • Coordinate radiological services with other healthcare professionals to plan or provide treatment as per the medical care and treatment required.

  • Adjust equipment for proper radiographic exposure techniques in accordance with radiation safety guidelines.

  • Adhere to  the  guidelines  and  practice  standards  pertaining  to  the  area  of  radiographicpractice, and ensure the adherence by all Radiologic Technologists.

  • Manage the implementation of the internationally recognized radiation safety protocols.

Skills

  • Graduate Degree In Medicine , Master Degree / Doctor in Radiology ( MD ) OR Equivalent.

  • Minimum of 9 years of experience in the same field from which 4 years must be after MD degree.

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