Radiologist

Job Responsibilities:

• Evaluating patients’ medical histories to ensure the various medical imaging procedures will not harm them.
• Communicating and discussing results and diagnoses with physicians.
• Compiling written reports of results and diagnoses.
• Assist with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.
• Ensure proper charging of all procedures, coding, and modifiers are correct.
• Plan and schedule work for the section or department.
• Analyze records, reports, and test results to diagnose patient's medical condition.
• Follow standards for routine diagnostic exams, positioning, patient care, and documentation as prescribed in the procedure manual established by the imaging department.
• Develop, interpret, and apply departmental policies as they relate to the daily operations of the respective areas.
• Make recommendation in strategic planning and assists in determine departmental goals and objectives.
• Implement safety standards and perform appropriate QC procedures on equipment.
• Maintain appropriate records of examinations consistently.
• Practice radiation safety techniques and is responsible for marking and labeling films correctly.
• Maintain all HIPAA regulations and policies regarding patient information.

Skills Required:

• Valid and active medical license.
• Proficient in general radiology techniques, including X-ray, MRI, and ultrasound.
• Patient management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Superb problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership abilities.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Must be able to make decisions confidently and quickly