Head of Department – Radiology

Job Description

Key accountabilities include:

Providing professional and operational leadership and management to the staff in the department
Developing, supporting and supervising technical team members in order to deliver high quality, efficient and professional service
Organizing and developing all aspects of Radio-diagnostic & Medical Imaging services.
Responsible for radiographic quality assurance and has a role as radiation safety manager
Liaising with other staff, as required in order to build relationships and manage any issues that arise
Performs other appropriate tasks and duties that are assigned within the realm of his/her knowledge, skills and abilities.
Participates in all appropriate and necessary meetings and committees.
Ensure availability of Patient services, equipment and consumables.
Responsible for maintaining and implementing the departmental Policy and Procedures together with other assigned clinical duties.
Provide continuous training and skill set assessment.

Minimum Requirements:

Diploma in Radiography or the equivalent. Post graduate degree will be an added advantage.
Minimum 5 years’ working experience and preferably 2 years in a management position in the healthcare industry.
Must possess exceptional leadership and Customer relation skills and must be attentive to detail.
Should possess good communication skills with excellent verbal and written proficiency in English and Swahili.
The applicant must be able to demonstrate managerial and team leadership qualities.
The applicant must be able to demonstrate problem solving abilities.