Radiology Assistant Job in a Leading Provider of World-class Healthcare Services

Anadach Consulting Limited – Our client is a leading provider of world-class healthcare services for over 15 years in Lagos, Nigeria with the aim of providing prompt, efficient and high-quality healthcare services to clients. As a result of strategic initiatives aimed at delivering increased value to patients’ experience, career opportunities exist for high performing professionals.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Radiology Assistant

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Part-Time

The Role

  • The Radiology Assistant will be responsible for managing and assessing patients by performing radiographic examination using x-rays, and ultrasound imaging technology under the direction of a radiologist.
  • The candidate will assist the radiologist as needed and ensure that all required documentation and policy/procedures have been completed and followed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients for procedures by taking patient’s medical history and explaining the expected nature of examinations and also answering general questions.
  • Perform set up and stocking of procedure rooms, which may include, but not limited to scheduling, registration, documentation, release of information and customer services.
  • Performs radiologic procedures by taking medical images or examinations.
  • Ensure that medical images are complete and made in the highest quality so as to meet the needs of the doctor in charge of patient’s care.
  • Enhance patient care by assisting the radiologist with patient assessment, patient management and radiological procedure.
  • Make initial observation of diagnostic images and ensure that documentation is completed to meet the needs of the physician.
  • Implement proper safety protocols and requirements to avoid contaminating the results or causing physical harm to patients or themselves.
  • Understand and observe health and safety at work and welfare issues, including ionizing radiation regulations, to protect self and others.
  • Responsible for calibrating and maintaining equipment before and after usage.
  • Perform pain assessment and takes appropriate action according to standard operating procedure.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the need of the organization in delivering quality care to patients.

Education, Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Radiography and registered with the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria (RRBN)
  • A candidate currently undergoing the NYSC program is preferable (Engagement is part-time)
  • Must have experience using computerized medical equipment.

Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Sound knowledge of medical technology with a background in basic sciences.
  • Knowledge of general patient care and patient assessment.
  • Personable and efficient
  • Attention to details and observance of instructions.
  • Must be responsible and accountable.
  • Ability to handle information in a confidential manner.
  • Anatomy and physiology skills
  • Radiation safety skills
  • Knowledge of medical and legal standards
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Computer skills and diagnostic imaging skills are essential.

Deadline: 15th November, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: recruitment@anadach.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only short listed applicants will be contacted.


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