Consultant Radiology

NMC Healthcare

Nov 13

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Mid Level
Healthcare
Abu Dhabi

Requirements

Graduate of approved Medical School with a valid license to practice medicine; or certification by American Board of Radiology or possession of a FRCR (Canada) in Diagnostic Radiology or the English FRCR (or equivalent).
Specialized training or 4 years’ experience as a practicing radiologist.
Excellent command of oral and written English. Knowledge of Arabic language is desirable but not essential.
Must have a thorough knowledge of medical ethics, with particular reference to the obligation to maintain the confidentiality of his work; personality which inspires confidence and trust in his patients; and adhere to Bylaws, Rules and Regulations of the Medical Organization.
Current licensure in country of origin and with HAAD license to practice in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with co-workers, superiors, patients & families.

Responsibilities

Serves as a diagnostic radiological consultant to physicians.
Interprets all types of general radiological examinations.
Interprets and performs those requiring fluoroscopy, special procedures, angiography, ultrasound, radioisotopes, CT, and MRI scanning within the limits of his/her training, experience, and clinical privileges, and with the approval of the Chief of Radiology.
Participates in physician conferences and rounds.
Responsible to work with the technologists and when appropriate to instruct the technologists in specialized views and positioning of patients when unusual or difficult problems arise.
Participates in the Quality Improvement Program of the hospital to meet international standards.
Provides on-call emergency coverage.
Participates in the orientation of new technologists and new radiologist.
Performs other miscellaneous related duties as requested by the Chief Radiologist.
Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply those requirements.
Work accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities.
Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures.
Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of risk assessments, incident reports.
Comply with Waste management procedures and policies.
Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs.
Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and safety systems.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Consultant Radiology position?

A graduate of an approved Medical School with a valid license to practice medicine is required, or certification by the American Board of Radiology or possession of a FRCR (Canada) in Diagnostic Radiology, or the English FRCR (or equivalent).

How much experience is needed for this role?

The position requires specialized training or 4 years of experience as a practicing radiologist.

Is knowledge of languages other than English necessary?

Excellent command of oral and written English is required, while knowledge of the Arabic language is desirable but not essential.

What types of imaging procedures will I be performing?

You will interpret and perform diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures such as plain films, fluoroscopy, GI studies, angiography, invasive procedures, CT, ultrasound, and MRI.

Will I be involved in training new staff?

Yes, you will participate in the orientation of new technologists and new radiologists.

Is on-call emergency coverage required for this position?

Yes, the position requires providing on-call emergency coverage.

What kind of administrative support is available?

Administrative support is provided by the Chief Radiologist.

Are there any specific policies I need to comply with?

Yes, you must comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards, and procedures, as well as waste management procedures and policies.

What skills are important for effective communication in this role?

Communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for interaction with co-workers, superiors, patients, and families.

What kind of involvement will I have in quality improvement programs?

You will participate in the Quality Improvement Program of the hospital to meet international standards.

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