Junior Female Sonographer

Doctors Clinic Diagnostic Center; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Dubai seeks a dedicated Sonographer to join their innovative team. The role involves performing a variety of ultrasound examinations, ensuring high standards of patient care, and contributing to professional growth through training and development opportunities. Candidates should possess a Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound and demonstrate excellent clinical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Post Graduate Diploma or equivalent qualification in Medical Ultrasound.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound scans to a high diagnostic standard.
• Provide clear explanations to patients regarding ultrasound examinations.
• Train, supervise, and assess junior staff in Ultrasound.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Communication Skills

Innovative Thinking

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound

Job description

Job Overview

You will work alongside an innovative team of professionals performing a wide range of Ultrasound examinations including Obstetrics, Gynaecology, General Abdominal, MSK, and Vascular. We are passionate about providing excellent patient care, and as a reporting sonographer, you will be an integral part of the patient's journey through radiology. We are equally committed to your professional growth and offer multiple opportunities for career development.

Requirements: You must have a Post Graduate Diploma or equivalent qualification in Medical Ultrasound. Hours may include weekends.

Main duties of the job

• Be highly committed, enthusiastic, and innovative with excellent clinical and communication skills.
• Work as an independent practitioner performing scans to a high diagnostic standard, prioritising workload, formulating comprehensive and accurate reports, and communicating results to clinicians and patients.
• Maintain high standards of professional knowledge relevant to your specialty.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

• Provide clear explanations to patients regarding ultrasound examinations, including risks, benefits, accuracy, and limitations to gain informed consent.
• Perform general and specialised ultrasound procedures.
• Position patients accurately and respectfully, adapting techniques to the patient's ability or condition.
• Interpret highly complex images, differentiating between normal and pathological findings.
• Prioritise patients independently and organise workload from various referral pathways.
• Ensure urgent patients receive prompt and efficient service.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and adhere to Infection Control guidelines.
• Seek assistance when necessary to maintain a safe and effective service.
• Maintain flexibility in working hours, including extended days and weekends, to support a 7-day ultrasound service.
• Train, supervise, and assess junior staff in Ultrasound, making judgments about their competency and escalating concerns as needed.

Location: Sonographer • Dubai, United Arab Emirates