• Application Deadline:
• Position: Medical Sonographer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 1 - 2 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  

Job Description

• Diagnostic medical sonographers work with doctors, Nurses,and patients of all ages, from infants to the elderly.


• Similar diagnostic imaging roles include magnetic resonance imaging technologists and radiation technologists, who assist with conducting and interpreting MRI scans and X-rays, respectively.


• Diagnostic medical sonographers can specialize in a variety of areas. For example, vascular technologists create images of blood vessels, while obstetric and gynecologic sonographers specialize in imaging the female reproductive system.


• Other specialized sonographers may focus on imaging the abdomen, musculoskeletal system, or blood vessels.


• A sonographer who focuses on imaging the heart is called an echocardiographer, and they provide visualizations of patients’ heart valves and cardiac arteries.


• While some employers may want specialized sonographers, many general sonographer positions will require imaging experience in several of these areas.


• Diagnostic medical sonographers are often found performing ultrasound procedures at a patient’s bedside, but also may work with imaging machines in a dedicated room within the hospital or clinic.

Responsibilities

• Tracking and evaluating clinical data


• Evaluating latest medical record


• Planning, implementing and directing clinical services


• Make program recommendations in areas where there are lapses


• Maintain accurate documentation using the EMR.

Requirements / Skills

• Candidates should possess an BSc/ BA qualification with 1- 2 years work experience.


• Dedication to patient safety and quality of healthcare


• Candidate must be available to resume in SEPTEMBER, 204


• Candidate must reside on the Island axis and it's environs


• Commitment to organization’s values and vision


• Ability to lead standardization of care


• Inspirational to the healthcare team


• Excellent listening skills


• Ability to document patient management electronically


• A successful track record of fostering teamwork and collaboration among physicians.


• Operating imaging equipment, and reviewing images to be sure they are of good quality and helpful for diagnosis


• Identifying normal and abnormal imaging results, communicating a summary of the results to physicians or other health professionals, and alerting physicians to urgent problems


• Preparing patients for procedures and educating patients throughout the ultrasound exam


• Reviewing patient medical history, recording imaging results in patient records, and coordinating care with various departments within the hospital or clinic