Imo International Health Systems is a provider of health services with the goal of enhancing the wellbeing of all individuals. We focus on reducing the healthcare risk of the community by providing quality services for the sick and encouraging preventive behaviors. Imo International Health Systems is a chain of hospitals that is established based on Public Private Partnership between Imo State Government of Nigeria and International Quality Healthcare Consulting LLC, a USA based healthcare organization.
Are you seeking a life changing career to meet the Healthcare needs of the great people of Imo State? Imo Health System is coming to town and we are inviting qualified professionals and support staff to become part of the change by applying for the vacant position below:
Job Title: Radiology Consultant
Location: Imo State.
Report to: Chief Medical Director
Specializations: Radiology Consultant.
Job Summary
The medical doctor examines, diagnoses, and treats patients.
Medical doctors will diagnose patient’s conditions using examinations and tests.
Based on their findings, they prescribe treatment and medications to attempt to heal any illnesses or injuries.
Job Descriptions
Prime responsibility is for patient care, best diagnosis and team leadership. The successful applicant will also be involved in clinical governance, education and training.
The successful applicant will participate in the routine work of the department - MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy and Plain Film Reporting etc.
To be accountable for the continuous care of patients and, as part of this responsibility, ensuring appropriate standards of care for patients and standards of training for other staff at all times.
The post-holder will promote and develop multidisciplinary teamwork within the specialty and will communicate effectively with all agencies and personnel involved in providing Radiology services
The post-holder will be responsible for providing procedures relating to the specialty and will develop it in keeping with medical advances
The post-holder will continue to develop protocols for the establishment and monitoring of standards of care and reviewing effectiveness of practice in the light of available evidence and recommended guidelines
The post-holder will be expected to undertake administrative duties associated with patient care
The post-holder, will assist with the development and implementation of systems under
clinical and social care governance that ensure the quality of the radiology service offered by IIHS
The Radiology consultant will participates in clinical audit activities and applies the results to improve the service.
Other Responsibilities:
Undertake patient consultations and physical examinations
Organizing workloads
Providing general pre and post-operative care
Monitoring and ensure administering of medication
Assessing and planning treatment requirements liaising daily with staff including other doctors, non-medical management staff and healthcare professionals
Writing reports and maintaining records promoting health education
Referring patients to specialists and consultants in hospital departments.
Diagnosing any ailments
Prescribing medications
Basic Qualifications
Must have MBBS
The individual must possess certificates of full registration with the Nigerian Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
Must be a fellow and recognized as a consultant in his/her specialty
The individual must be computer literate
Requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work long, flexible and on-call hours, often under pressure
Good practical skills
Ability to solve problems
Effective decision-making skills
Leadership skills
Communication skills, compassion and a good bedside manner
Drive to continue learning throughout career
Application Closing Date
11th July, 2016.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected]