Responsibilities:

• Perform high quality radiological examinations as per stipulated policy and guidelines
• Ensure safety for the patients and the machine through adequate preparation of patients and daily equipment quality performance check
• Ensure adequate and correct information is given to patients regarding procedures
• Monitor the patients’ condition all through the procedure
• Liaise with doctors and other medical staff to clarify ambiguous radiology requests to prevent service anomalies
• Ensure that all the Radiation safety measures are put in place to protect the patient staff and the public from unnecessary exposure to ionizing radiation
• Document and report all the faults on the machines to recommended authorities
• Ensure proper and accurate records of environment and downtime of radiological equipment
• Ensure timely availability of images to facilitate timely reporting and dispatch of reports
• Participate in relevant hospital and departmental quality initiatives
• Perform any other duties within the professional circuit as may be assigned from time to time

Requirements:

• Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences or Equivalent
• Registration with Radiation Protection Board of Kenya
• Minimum of 1-year work experience in a busy Radiology Department
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Good customer service skills

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Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluation and assessment of patients referred for physiotherapy
• Identify treatment goals and appropriate therapy techniques and proceed to administer them
• Conduct patient and family education
• Conduct regular evaluation of patients to assess progress and response to therapy, revise treatment program as necessary to achieve goals
• Evaluate the patient’s, need for adaptive devices such as special support, padding, protective gear, assistive standing, ambulation or mobility
• Maintain daily treatment notes evaluation of patient’s progress and discharge planning notes and summaries
• Assign patients to physiotherapy assistants or interns with laid out treatment plans and supervise their treatment
• Control infection by observing hygiene rules
• Maintain professional proficiency through review of current literature and attendance into continuing medical education programs in line with the physiotherapy accreditation requirements
• Have a full knowledge of the hospital policies & procedures, protocols, guidelines and adhere to the same
• Carry out clinical and service audits and evaluate improvement of services
• Supervising and delegating tasks to physiotherapy assistants and service attendants
• Ensuring functionality of equipment by participating in regular maintenance/monitoring & testing to ensure minimum equipment downtime
• Participate in planning and implementation of department goals and objectives to enable optimal performance
• Observe and comply with environment health and occupational safety measures
• Participate in the implementation of quality initiative and patient safety programs.

Requirements

• Diploma in Physiotherapy
• Registered with Physiotherapy Council of Kenya
• knowledge of assessment/evaluation techniques in regards to patients
• Excellent customer service skills and empathetic to patients of all ages