Medical Sonologist at Evercare Hospital
Evercare Hospital – Purpose built as a state of the art private hospital, Evercare Hospital Lekki is a 165 bed hospital, that offers a range of care across a range of specialty medical services. Equipped with Operating Theatres, Dialysis chairs, Emergency Department beds, a Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory, Intensive Care Unit, as well as fully equipped birthing suites.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Medical Sonologist
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Objective
- The objective of this role is to perform ultrasonography and deliver excellent and quality care to patients with utmost respect and courtesy to give a satisfactory customer experience.
Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical:
- Operate sonography equipment to record and produce images of the composition, shape and motion of organs, blood, tissues or bodily masses
- Select the correct equipment settings and adjust to get the best angles and sites
- Scan patient and observe screen to make sure the image is satisfactory and make equipment adjustments as needed
- Prepare patients for exams and observe during procedures to ensure their comfort and safety
- Determine the best images to include in your report, noting differences between pathological and healthy areas
- Follow safety policies as applicable, recognize potential issues and institute measures to prevent complications
- Practice sterile procedures and prevent cross contamination
- Maintain cleanliness and order of workstations, rooms and equipment
- Liaise with HOD and consultant in charge on case management, evaluation and treatment plan
- Document all patient evaluations and investigations and transactions according to hospital policies and procedures.
- Carry out procedures as granted and approved in clinical privilege document
- Deal with patients constructively and honestly and manage their grievances.
Academics:
- Keeping abreast of the latest medical information through continuous medical education, formal education and personal professional development.
- Facilitate and make clinical & non-clinical presentations at hospital clinical meetings as assigned.
Administrative:
- Performing other applicable tasks and duties as assigned by the HOD and Consultant in charge
- Membership of hospital committee as assigned
- Abiding by the hospital rules, protocols and standard practices.
Job Requirements
- MBBS or its equivalent with up to 3 years’ experience in medical and sonography practice
- Diploma/ Certification in Ultrasonography
- Relevant certifications in BLS /ALS/ACLS
- Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria with valid practice license
- Professional competence
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Resuscitation skills and procedures – Basic and advanced life support
- A ‘cool head’ in emergency situations
- Respect for patients and keeping good relations with colleagues
- Professional and ethical.
Application Deadline: Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: careers@evercare.ngusing the job title as the subject of the mail.
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