Sonographer job at Medical Teams International

Vacancy title:
Sonographer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Social Services & Nonprofit ]

Jobs at:

Medical Teams International

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, April 30 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 09 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
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

Qualifications
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

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: NGO - Non Government Organisation jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, April 30 2024
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 09-04-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 09-04-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 09-04-2077
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