Associate Consultant (Radiology)

Reference: HRM 72/173/29 - Mulago NRH

Reports to: Consultant (Radiology)

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Qualifications: i. MBChB Degree or its equivalent from a recognized University or Institution. ii. Master of Medicine Degree in Radiology or its equivalent from a recognized

University or Institution. Other

Demonstrable qualities of leadership and integrity. Duties and Responsibilities: a) To diagnose and treat conditions with nuclear medicine techniques. b) Preparing and submitting imaging reports to other health professionals. c) To manage referral patients at the National level. d) To supervise, coach, mentor, appraise and train Medical Officers and other e) Health professionals under him/her. f) To draft standard operating procedures, clinical protocols and guidelines in their Nuclear and Radiation medication.

g) To teach Medical Students as wells as other Health Students. h) To enforce adherence to the professional code of conduct and ethics and radiation safety standards. i) To conduct research in nuclear medicine. j) To conduct continuous professional development in their area Of specialization at the Hospital and the Catchment area of the Hospital. k) To provide technical guidance on the specifications for procurement of l) equipment, drugs and other logistics required for delivery of radiation and nuclear services.