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    Sonographer - Lagos, Nigeria - MedClinix24 Diagnostics Care Limited

    MedClinix24 Diagnostics Care Limited
    MedClinix24 Diagnostics Care Limited Lagos, Nigeria

    6 days ago

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    Position Overview:

    We are seeking a skilled and experienced Sonographer to join our dynamic team at MedClinix 24 Medical Diagnostics Centre. The Sonographer will be responsible for performing ultrasound examinations to produce high-quality images and provide accurate diagnostic information to healthcare providers. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering patient-centered care.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Perform a variety of ultrasound examinations, including but not limited to abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, vascular, and musculoskeletal studies.
    • Prepare patients for ultrasound procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the examination.
    • Operate ultrasound equipment and adjust settings to obtain optimal images, adhering to established protocols and safety standards.
    • Evaluate images for quality and diagnostic value, identifying and documenting any abnormalities or relevant findings.
    • Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to interpret results, provide preliminary findings, and assist in developing treatment plans.
    • Maintain accurate patient records, including imaging studies, examination reports, and relevant clinical data.
    • Participate in quality assurance activities, including equipment maintenance, image review, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
    • Educate patients about ultrasound procedures, answering questions and addressing any concerns they may have.
    • Stay current with advances in ultrasound technology, imaging techniques, and medical knowledge through continuing education and professional development activities.
    • Demonstrate professionalism, empathy, and respect for patients' dignity and confidentiality in all interactions.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in medical imaging/Radiography from a recognized university.
    • Must register with the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria RRBN and must have a current license to practice
    • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Sonographer in a clinical setting, preferably in a diagnostic imaging center or hospital environment.
    • Proficiency in performing a wide range of ultrasound examinations across various body systems and patient populations.
    • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and healthcare providers.
    • Attention to detail, critical thinking abilities, and the capacity to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
    • Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care, safety, and professionalism.
    • Familiarity with electronic medical record EMR systems and medical imaging software preferred.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
    • Paid time off and holiday pay
    • Opportunities for training and capacity building
    • Supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancemen