Job Opportunities at The Nairobi Hospital - 11 Positions

REF/CR/05/17

The successful candidates will be team players with the ability to effectively add value to enabling good patient outcomes and shape best clinical and non-clinical practice.

Roles for the Chief Radiologist Job

Reporting to the Medical Director, the successful candidates will be responsible for the following amongst others:

• Provide leadership to the Radiology department.
• Develop, maintain, review and implement radiology department policies and procedures that conform to current standards of radiology practice.
• Prepare, plan and implement the radiology department’s budget.
• Develop methods of coordination of radiology services with other patient services to ensure continuity of the patient care.
• Staff management in the radiology department.
• Participate in institutional multi-disciplinary continuous medical education activities and professional development programs.
• Implement and monitor radiation safety measures to ensure safety of patients and staff and compliance with government regulatory requirements.
• Establish, implement, and monitor the infection control program designed to provide a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment for patients in the radiology department.
• Promote customer service and hospitality and adequately resolve complaints or concerns about radiology services.
• Participate in developing and implementing the Hospital Emergency preparedness management plan.
• Champion radiology research for clinical practice.
• Create an enabling environment for high productivity and optimal efficiency.
• Champion continual improvement and implementation of various quality systems programs.

Chief Radiologist Job Qualifications

• Masters in Radiology.
• Specialist recognition in Diagnostic Radiology
• Must be registered and licensed with the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board
• 15 years working experience, 10 of which must be in a supervisory cadre in any function in the Hospital.
• Demonstrable leadership skills.
• Sound decision making and problem skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Business savvy.