Medical Teams International Sonographer, Kyaka - Jobs in Uganda

Medical Teams International Sonographer, Kyaka - Jobs in Uganda

Job Summary:

Responsible for performing sonographic examination according to protocols, security measures and standards of hygiene and privacy in order to contribute to the improvement of the health condition of patients.

Job Responsibilities:

Responsible to perform high quality ultrasound imaging and analysis to assist in the diagnosis and management of patients, reporting immediately to the medical referent any problem regarding patients health status

Prepare patients for imaging including explaining procedures and compiling medical history and upholding patient confidentiality at all times

Ensure application of hygiene protocols in the maintenance of equipment and X-ray room; performing cleaning of ultrasound devices and ensure proper waste disposal

Responsible for quality assurance by auditing own practice and ensuring that sonography equipment remains in good condition and makes necessary requisition for repair needs

Perform regular stock inventory and ensure all materials are stored according to each specific condition; make requisitions for materials

Ensure biomedical equipment is in good working order by using in accordance with user manual and protocols, perform cleaning and minor maintenance, undertaking regular quality assurance checks; alert supervisor in case of malfunctioning, damage/loss/robbery of ultrasound room material and devices

Ensure that medical practices are conducted with the highest level of integrity and ethics according to professional and MTI Code of Conduct

Ensure data collected is accurate and submit reports according to schedule

Other duties as assigned

Education, Experience and other requirements

Diploma in Medical

Sonographer

Registration with Allied Health Professionals Council is required

Valid practicing license is required

2 years of diagnostic experience using ultrasound is required

Experience working with international NGOs is an added advantage

Knowledge

Knowledge of sonography principles and best practices

Knowledge of hygiene management and IPC protocol

Skills

Skilled in performing ultrasounds and interpreting images

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

A good command of both written and spoken English

Abilities

Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to professional code of conduct

Ability to treat all patients and staff with respect, without prejudice

Ability to provide high quality, ethical, compassionate care that places the needs of the patient first

Ability to maintain detailed records with high accuracy

Ability to support MTI Calling and adhere to the MTI Code of Conduct

Physical Conditions

This position requires work at health facilities located in remote areas with very basic living conditions.


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