Paediatric Radiologist

at EMERGENCY Life Support for Civilian War Victims (EMERGENCY)
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted February 22, 2020
Category Health Care / Medical
Job Type Contract
Currency UGX

Description

BACKGROUND AND ORGANIZATION OF WORK
The Paediatric Radiologist is part of a group of international specialists in the Medical Area and health professions and he/she is responsible for the management of radiodiagnostic services. He/she is in charge of the teaching and supervision of the local colleagues until their complete professional autonomy is achieved.

The Paediatric Radiologist is responsible to the Medical Coordinator, who is in charge of the management and organisation of the project.

The departments of reference for the role are:

FIRST AID (OPD)
DIAGNOSTIC DEP.: Conventional Radiology, Ultrasound and CT scan
WARD
OPERATING THEATRE
He/she is normally in the hospital 6 days a week, but he/she is always on call for intra-hospital emergencies. He/she is responsible for the local staff shifts in the area of competence, thus ensuring a service consistent with the clinical and organizational needs of the Centre.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
All EMERGENCY international personnel is expected to know and follow the hospital admissions criteria, guidelines, protocols, and the diagnosis and treatment standards in use in the Centre, and to ensure the correct compilation of clinical records and statistics in both computer and paper formats.

The main duties and responsibilities of the International Paediatric Radiologist are:

Management of the diagnostic services of Conventional Radiology, Ultrasound and CT scan;
Execution or supervision of diagnostic examinations;
Clinical research and collection of case histories in accordance with the scientific programs of the Medical Division of EMERGENCY.
The clinical activity must always be discussed and shared with international doctors and nurses and with the Medical Coordinator of the project.

Experience Requirements

Experience of at least 3 years in hospital settings; experience in ultrasound.

Education Requirements

Specialization in Radiology-Radiodiagnostic;
The Paediatric Radiologist collects the patient’s medical history, evaluates the most suitable diagnostic imaging techniques for each specific case, supports the x-ray technician in obtaining the images and then interprets them in relation to the symptomatology detected.

Applying Instructions

Send a CV to

 fo.hro@emergency.it

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