Sonographer (Diagnostic Medical) at Jonel Hospital


Posted on: Fri 25-08-2023

Jonel Hospital is a greenfield medical facility established to provide quality and accessible care to patients in Abia State, its environs, and nation-wide.  

We contribute to expanding health coverage by bringing a range of health care services closer to the population in need of them.  

Our approach includes patient-centeredness, the use of modern technologies including EMR, telemedicine, and healthcare markets networking.  

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Location: Abia State (Umuire, Near Umuahia)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Medical Diagnostics

Description:

  • The sonographer on boards as part of our clinical team to support the provision of excellent diagnostics and clinical care to our patients towards optimum health status.  
  • The candidate is innovative, respects patients’ rights, and is in tune with the application of modern health technologies to solving health challenges

Responsibilities:

  • Conducting sonographic procedures on patients
  • Ensure clear images for diagnostic purposes and make adjustments to the sonographic equipment when necessary
  • Support clinicians  to conduct sonographic invasive procedures where necessary
  • Recognize the sonographic appearance of normal and abnormal tissue structures and provide the best image quality for documentation
  • Document all applicable patient and procedure data consistently and correctly
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of the sonographic equipment
  • Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
  • Respect patients’ rights and maintain confidentiality
  • Make use of electronic medical records (EMR) systems and other care-enhancing automation tools  for patient care
  • Maintain teamwork and work in cooperation with other members of the clinical and administrative team, thereby contributing to proper care coordination
  • Support the planning and execution of preventive and community wellness programmes and outreaches of the hospital
  • Any other duties as may reasonably be required

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in radiography or other related basic medical science
  • Post graduate certification in ultrasonography is an added advantage
  • Considerable experience in medical imaging
  • Ability to work with little or no supervision
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly motivated team player willing to go the extra mile
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Adequate problem-solving skills
  • Ability to pay attention to details
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to demonstrate empathy and good patient management skills
  • Computer literacy and basic knowledge of EMR

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary & compensation package
  • Health care package  

Application Closing Date

August 30, 2023

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send CV to [email protected]