REGISTRAR - RADIOLOGY

JOB SUMMARY

The Registrar - Radiology works in Imaging Services and devotes his/her best
ability to its proper management and patient service. Delivers on-call
coverage of ‎24 hours a day ‎7 days per week and all services required by
Imaging services in the normal scope of its operations.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Operational Duties
* Works under supervision of Consultants and Specialists working in the Department
* Prepares written documentation as required and ensures delivery of quality services in area of operations.
* Establishes and maintains communication within the Department and with other Hospital departments. Develops relationships with professional affiliations and others as is appropriate.
* Participates in new testing procedures and related protocol. Introduces and demonstrates new approved techniques, and usage of equipment, when required.
* Interprets the radiographic images, performs contrast studies and prepares reports on the patients subjected to radiology procedures.
* Provides interpretations of all tests performed by Imaging Services within a time frame established by the medical staff and the Hospital Administrator under supervision of attendant Consultant /Specialist.

Patient Care

• Plans, assesses and evaluates patient care needs.


• Maintains a work environment that promotes high standards for patient care and ethical behavior.


• Participates regularly with other department staff, in decision-making related to patient care

Compliance with Medical Ethics
* Ensures implementation of the standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of Radiology.
* Exhibits appropriate personal and interpersonal professional behavior
* Recognizes limits of personal skills and knowledge by appropriately consulting other Physicians, when necessary
* Shows a pattern of maintaining current personal clinical skills and knowledge by continuing medical education.

Other Duties

* Participates and assists in establishing educational programs conducted by the Hospital.
* Participates in quality assurance program.
* Maintains established departmental policies &procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards
* Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in service meetings and workshops.
* Actively participates in Hospital meetings and activities whenever required.
* Performs other related assignments as requested by the Clinical Director - Radiology.

JOB REQUIREMENTS* *

Education :
Bachelors' Degree in Medicine followed by specialized training in Radiology.
Diploma in Diagnostic Radiology is desirable

Licensing:
Valid License from Ministry of Health-Kuwait

Experience :
‎5 years' experience post Bachelors' Degree as Radiological Physician

Other Skills

Administrative Skills :
Problem Solving, Decision Making , Counselling and Critical Thinking skills;
Attention to detail and a Team Player

Soft Skills :
Excellent Communication and Inter-Personal skills

Computer Skills :
:MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Internet and Hospital MIS

Language Skills:
Good in written and spoken English, Arabic is an advantage

WORKING CONDITIONS* *

• Works primarily in an air conditioned, well-lighted and comfortable health care facility, while also subjected to electrical and radiant energy hazards


• Subject to unpredictable or crisis situations


• May have to work long hours, in shifts and be available on-call to deal with medical emergencies.


• Occasionally involves prolonged standing/walking, lifting supplies/equipment