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Job Title: Head of Diagnostics
Job Purpose
The Head of Diagnostic Services provides leadership and directs the training, development and supervision of laboratory personnel, and plans and schedules the activities of the centre. Assumes responsibility for the proper application of policies and procedures, and operates the centre on a cost-effective basis.
Accountable for the accuracy and reliability of all services provided by the centre under his/her supervision. Ensure compliance of all policies and procedures of the centre.
Key Responsibilities / Duties / Tasks
Team Coordination:
Coordinate various aspects of the laboratory services and ensure that the vision and mission of the Diagnostic Centre conform to standards set up by the Board of Directors.
Apportion duties to all laboratory staff.
Liaise with national and international organizations and specialists in laboratory science to ensure quality of services meet international standards.
Foster good inter-departmental coordination to ensure prompt delivery of services.
Maintain current records of maintenance requirements of all equipment to avoid unforeseen breakdowns.
Ensure appropriate relationship between the hospital and the Diagnostics Centre
Oversee staff discipline and cleanliness of the laboratory premises.
Regularly present progress reports to the Board of Directors
Patient Diagnosis and Care:
Exercise judgment to assess and respond to patient’s needs prior to, during and following procedures
Evaluate and maintain a quality control program to ensure instrumentation credibility and reliability
Utilize techniques and education that will minimize radiation exposure to patients and health care personnel
Operate diagnostic medical equipment such as x-ray machines, MRI scanners and others
Interpret images and results
Occasionally monitor imaging sessions run by radiologists and technicians
Consult with other clinical staff about appropriate imaging pathways as well as the discussion of the results of examination already performed
Clinical management of the Diagnostic Centre to maintain a high quality radiology service
Report on images acquired by others as in the case with most computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance (MR), and plain film work
Any other responsibilities that may be delegated to him by the Board of Directors.
Job Dimensions
Financial Responsibility:
Participate in budget development with overall responsibility of the Centre’s budget
Approve expenses and authorize payment
Working Conditions:
Works predominantly within a comfortable office environment.
Travel as required by the role.
