Industry:

N.G.O./Social Services
Category:
Health & Medicine
Total Position:
1
Job Type:
Consultant
Department:
IOM
Job Location:
Islamabad
Gender:
Doesn't Matter
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Degree Title:
DMRD/ MD/ FCPS
Career Level:
Consultant
Minimum Experience:
3 Years
Work Permit:
Pakistan
Apply By:
Feb 24, 2015
Posted On:
Feb 16, 2015
Job Description
Under the direct supervision and the guidance from the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for
technical matters and the overall supervision of Chief of Mission (COM) for administrative
matters, the incumbent will be responsible for the managing the chest X ray reading . The duties
and responsibilities will be as follows:
Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Interpret all digital chest X-rays (CXRs) assigned to her/him and other X-Rays films,
correctly identifying radiological signs of TB and other incidental findings and report the
results classifying the findings in accordance with the country specific X-ray reporting
forms and the technical guidelines of the resettlement countries.

Assess quality of chest radiographs to meet optimal diagnostic criteria and make sure that
the quality of the films corresponds to the required standards. Request for repeat CXR
when the CXR is suboptimal and appropriate additional view when additional views is
needed.

Assess follow-up radiographs of patients on anti-TB treatment, re-medical and referrals

and do comparison with previous CXR and report the change.

Use E-Medical websites for Canada and Australia cases; correctly and timely submit the
CXR reports. Properly use UKTB global website for reporting CXRs under UKTB
program.

When there is a need for further imaging write the recommendation for further imaging in
the remark part of the reporting and discuss with the panel physician when needed.

Discuss the findings of the CXR images with panel physicians as needed and when the
panel physicians get back with queries.

Coordinate and communicate with the CMO for any second opinion on CXR reporting, in
issues related to managing the unit and to advice changes.

Coordinate and guide the Radiographers for CXR quality, smooth workflow and timely
clerical works like CD burning, uploading images to eMedical, delivery of the reports.

Perform other related tasks as needed.

Education and Experience:

1. Bachelor degree in Medicine (MBBS). And/ or medical doctorate degree (MD).
2. Post-Graduation Diploma or Master Degree in Radiology.
3. Minimum 3 years Post qualification Experience in Radiology.
4. Experience in staff administration and management is advantage.
5. Experience in data analysis and management an advantage.
6. Ability to report large number of Radiographs daily in the time frame with quality.
7. Computer literacy.
Languages:
Thorough knowledge of English, working knowledge of Urdu and Pashtu.
Required Skills
Post graduate degree in (Radiology), certificate obligatory.
Thorough knowledge of the natural history, radiological and clinical presentation of

tuberculosis required.
Knowledge of PACS and ability to write clearly and concisely