داکتر التراسوند

Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

Ministry of Public Health

GD of Human Resource

Job Announcement

Vacancy Number:                 

Post Title:                                Ultrasound Doctor

Organization:                         Ministry of public Health

Location:                                Kabul

Duration                                 3 Months (Extendable)

Reporting To:                         Hospital Director

No. of Post:                                      3       

Sex:                                         Male/Female

Nationality:                                      Afghan      

Salary:                                    According to Per company salary scale.

Announcing Date:                          2021 /06 /7

Closing Date:                                2021/06 /8

Background:

The Increasing access to health services, maintaining the quality of services and improving health system performance in Afghanistan for achieving sustainable development goals.

Purpose of assignment

The objective of the assignment is management finance and procurement tasks of Hospital.

Job Summary

To be an effective member of the Hospital team, providing the highest standard of Ultrasound service to patients in the Hospital, working autonomously in a community setting.
The Sonographer will report to the clinical supervisor and is responsible for managing all aspects of the ultrasound service, in line with agreed aims and objectives. The Sonographer will contribute to optimising the patient pathway and the efficiency of the ultrasound service, and will drive best practice in overall performance.
The Sonographer will actively seek ways of reducing outgoings by developing new ways of working and motivating all the staff to deliver maximum efficiency.

Responsibilities:

1. To provide a high standard of work as set by the service as regards the quality of ultrasound examinations
2. To ensure that the ultrasound examination of patients is carried out as quickly as possible, consistent with keeping to the standard required and that the patients are sent home with the least possible delay
3. To assist the other Sonographers in the ultrasound service in maintaining service provision
4. To be responsible at all times for the patients’ welfare and comfort
5. To respond to and investigate any reports of malfunction of the Ultrasound apparatus, accessories, office equipment or computer system. To report any malfunction to the Operations/Service Manager and report any delay in the repair
6. To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of work including clinical practice, and for the work and clinical practice of line-managed staff.
7. To ensure a high standard of clinical care within own professional practice, and support other staff within the specialty to do likewise.
8. To undertake the highly specialised comprehensive investigations of patients, including those with the most complex presentation, using advanced investigative and analytical skills and using standardised protocols where possible.
9. To formulate individualised investigations, when necessary, based on a sound knowledge of evidence based practice, using advanced clinical reasoning skills and utilising a wide range of highly specialised sonographic skills to enable the production of effective good quality diagnostic imaging.
10. To be responsible for ensuring the effective selection and use of the appropriate diagnostic investigations available by information gained from collaboration with other colleagues within the speciality both locally and nationally.
11. To implement new techniques based on evidence.
12. To maintain accurate, comprehensive and up-to-date documentation in line with legal and service requirements, and communicate diagnostic results to the appropriate disciplines in the form of reports and letters and ensure the other staff within the section do so.
13. To provide highly specialist advice to colleagues working within other clinical areas, and to other health care professionals.
14. To assist and ensure that staff adhere to safe and effective moving and handling of patients.
15. To autonomously compose and verify a written report which records the sonographic observations made during the examination, their significance and any limitations of the study.
16. To be personally responsible for the accuracy of the report and ensure that the report is communicated to the appropriate personnel.
17. To be aware of current literature regarding the potential biological hazards of diagnostic ultrasound and the need to minimise doses at all times.
18. To be aware of conditions where current recommendations contra-indicate the use of certain types of ultrasound equipment/modes.
19. To select equipment appropriate for the examinations and be aware of its limitations within that clinical context.
20. To ensure that all probes are appropriately cleaned and prepared with especial reference to intra-cavity probes, following manufacturers guidelines and local Infection Control procedure
21. To ensure that any hard copy image taken is an accurate record of displayed information relevant to the patient being examined on the date when the examination took place
22. To ensure a high standard of written and verbal communication with patients and referring clinicians.
23. To take part in the vetting of ultrasound requests, establishing whether the clinical details provided are sufficient to perform the examination requested and whether the correct examination has been requested.
24. To recognise the urgency of requests and prioritise accordingly
25. To discuss incomplete or inappropriate requests with the Ultrasound Clinical Lead and/or referring clinicians as soon as possible so that the patient receives prompt and correct management.
26. To take part in personal, departmental and wider audit programmes where appropriate, to evaluate clinical practice and service to patients.
27. To actively participate in activities designed to improve the service to clients, patients and clinician.
28. To promote patients’ rights and ensure confidentiality of patient information
29. Any other duties assigned by the supervisor/manager.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Have bachelor’s in Medicine
• Have at least a certificate of radiology/sonography attested by the government of Afghanistan.
• At least One years of related work experience.
• Computer literate: working knowledge of MS Word and Excel
• Professional level knowledge Pashto and Dari
• Strong ability and skills in reports writing, especially in English

Deliverables

• Weekly, monthly, and annual work report
• Patient sonographic reports
• Organising workload Supervisory skills
• Writing protocols
• Good customer service skills
• Ability to handle stress and pressure 
• Multi-tasking
• Communicating with other departments and specialists 
• Reporting independently
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to interact with users of services.
• Able to work out of hours

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