Job summary
Our client is seeking a highly competent and experienced Virtual Radiologist to join their medical team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing, interpreting, and reporting diagnostic imaging studies, including X-rays, CT scans, MRI, ultrasound, mammography, fluoroscopy, and other imaging modalities.
Job descriptions & requirements
- Provide
clinically appropriate assessment, interpretation, and reporting of
diagnostic imaging studies in accordance with established clinical
guidelines and best practices.
- Interpret and report a wide range of imaging modalities, including:
- Digital X-rays
- Computed Tomography (CT)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Ultrasound
- Mammography
- Fluoroscopy
- Other specialized imaging examinations as assigned.
- Ensure
timely reporting of radiographs, mammograms, CT scans, MRI studies, and
ultrasound examinations to facilitate efficient patient management and
workflow.
- Perform fluoroscopy and specialized ultrasound examinations where applicable.
- Interpret and report emergency imaging examinations within the required turnaround time.
- Provide consultation services to referring clinicians during working hours and scheduled on-call periods.
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams in patient diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) discussions and clinical case reviews.
- Attend and actively participate in departmental meetings, clinical meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Participate in Continuous Medical Education (CME) activities and other capacity-building programs.
- Work
collaboratively with the Head of Department and other team members to
develop work schedules and manage reporting workloads effectively.
- Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and high-quality radiology reports within agreed service-level turnaround times.
- Ensure compliance with ethical, legal, and professional standards governing radiology practice.
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality and adhere to data protection policies.
- Utilize PACS, RIS, EMR, and other hospital information systems effectively.
- Conduct scientific research and contribute to publications where applicable.
- Participate in peer review and quality assurance programs to enhance diagnostic accuracy and service delivery.
- Perform any other duties assigned by management within the scope of the role.
Requirements
- Bachelor
of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) or an equivalent
qualification recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists
Council (KMPDC).
- Master of Medicine (MMed) in Radiology and Imaging or an equivalent postgraduate qualification recognized by KMPDC.
- Registered with the KMPDC.
- Recognition as a Specialist by the KMPDC.
- Valid KMPDC Practising Licence.
- Professional Medical Indemnity Insurance Cover.
- Proficiency in computer applications and Hospital Information Systems.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 5 years' post-specialization experience as a practicing Radiologist in a busy hospital or diagnostic imaging centre.
- Demonstrated experience interpreting CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Mammography, and Digital X-ray examinations.
- Previous experience in teleradiology or virtual reporting will be an added advantage.
- Experience using Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), Radiology Information Systems (RIS), and Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
- Excellent diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong report-writing skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to prioritize workload and meet reporting turnaround times.
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- High ethical standards, professionalism, and integrity.
- Proficiency in virtual healthcare technologies and teleradiology platforms.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.
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