Job Description

Sonographer is responsible for the providing prompt diagnostic imaging services to the patient, ensuring patient safety and proper care of equipment. Assist Centre In-charge/ Senior or Principal Sonographer/Radiographer to guide and supervise junior sonographer and student radiographers when required.

Job Responsibilities:

Perform general ultrasound examinations to patients as requested by referring physicians
Responsible for the safety and welfare of the patient
Maintain a clean and safe environment adhere to safe work practices especially in patient care, modesty, safety and infection control
Ensure proper usage and care for ultrasound equipment at the specific diagnostic centre
Perform other administrative duties or ad-hoc quality departmental projects/activities as assigned by the reporting officer/ Lead Radiographer
Responsible for general housekeeping of the allocated diagnostic centre.
Render prompt and courteous service delivery to external and internal customers.
Ensure efficient running and operations of their area of responsibility.
Assist the Radiographer-In-Charge/Senior or Principal Sonographer/Radiographer to ensure quality control procedures are performed diligently
PreferrablyAHPC certification will beachieved after one / two years depending on qualification(s).
Willing to be rotated todifferent diagnostic centre / hospital when necessary.

Job Requirements:

Required Skills and Experience

Recognized and relevant Degree/Postgraduate qualification in Sonography or Radiography.

Registration with Allied Health Professions Council is an added advantage

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organisational skills and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Participate in continuous medical education and quality assurance programs as directed by Radiographer In-charge / Senior or Principal Sonographer/Radiographer.
Complete all assigned tasks in an organized and timely manner.
Service orientated and customer focused. Have a compassionate, caring and friendly attitude.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
Effective communications and coaching skills.
Good team player.

Preferred Skills and Experience

Ultrasound experience preferred.
Ability to communicate in vernacular languages
Knowledge of basic programming and advanced applications of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint will be an added advantage.
Knowledge of NGEMR, EPICusage and RISPACS would be an additional advantage.