Job Summary:
Job Summary:
Job Summary:
The Ultrasound Specialist is responsible for providing quality ultrasound diagnostic services, ensuring accurate patient assessment, reporting findings to clinicians, maintaining service records, managing ultrasound-generated revenue, and preparing timely service and financial reports. The position ensures compliance with AFGA clinical, financial, and administrative policies while contributing to improved maternal, newborn, reproductive health, and general healthcare services.
The Ultrasound Specialist is responsible for providing quality ultrasound diagnostic services, ensuring accurate patient assessment, reporting findings to clinicians, maintaining service records, managing ultrasound-generated revenue, and preparing timely service and financial reports. The position ensures compliance with AFGA clinical, financial, and administrative policies while contributing to improved maternal, newborn, reproductive health, and general healthcare services.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Ultrasound Service Delivery:
Ultrasound Service Delivery:
Ultrasound Service Delivery:
Ultrasound Service Delivery:
- Perform ultrasound examinations and diagnostic imaging services in accordance with approved clinical standards, protocols, and professional guidelines.
- Conduct ultrasound assessments as requested by clinicians and provide accurate findings to support diagnosis, treatment, and patient management.
- Ensure all examinations are carried out safely, professionally, and in line with quality standards and patient care requirements.
- Provide accurate and timely ultrasound reports to treating clinicians.
- Ensure patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and informed consent during examinations.
- Refer patients for further assessment or specialist consultation when necessary.
Perform ultrasound examinations and diagnostic imaging services in accordance with approved clinical standards, protocols, and professional guidelines.
Perform ultrasound examinations and diagnostic imaging services in accordance with approved clinical standards, protocols, and professional guidelines.
Conduct ultrasound assessments as requested by clinicians and provide accurate findings to support diagnosis, treatment, and patient management.
Conduct ultrasound assessments as requested by clinicians and provide accurate findings to support diagnosis, treatment, and patient management.
Ensure all examinations are carried out safely, professionally, and in line with quality standards and patient care requirements.
Ensure all examinations are carried out safely, professionally, and in line with quality standards and patient care requirements.
Provide accurate and timely ultrasound reports to treating clinicians.
Provide accurate and timely ultrasound reports to treating clinicians.
Ensure patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and informed consent during examinations.
Ensure patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and informed consent during examinations.
Refer patients for further assessment or specialist consultation when necessary.
Refer patients for further assessment or specialist consultation when necessary.
- Financial Management and Revenue Collection:
Financial Management and Revenue Collection:
Financial Management and Revenue Collection:
Financial Management and Revenue Collection:
- Collect ultrasound service fees according to the approved AFGA fee schedule.
- Issue official receipts for all payments received from patients.
- Maintain accurate daily records of all fees collected.
- Ensure proper handling, safeguarding, and accountability of collected funds.
- Deposit all ultrasound-generated revenue into the designated AFGA bank account in accordance with AFGA financial procedures.
- Maintain records of deposits and submit supporting documentation to project manager and finance departments.
- Immediately report any discrepancies or financial irregularities to the project manager.
Collect ultrasound service fees according to the approved AFGA fee schedule.
Collect ultrasound service fees according to the approved AFGA fee schedule.
Issue official receipts for all payments received from patients.
Issue official receipts for all payments received from patients.
Maintain accurate daily records of all fees collected.
Maintain accurate daily records of all fees collected.
Ensure proper handling, safeguarding, and accountability of collected funds.
Ensure proper handling, safeguarding, and accountability of collected funds.
Deposit all ultrasound-generated revenue into the designated AFGA bank account in accordance with AFGA financial procedures.
Deposit all ultrasound-generated revenue into the designated AFGA bank account in accordance with AFGA financial procedures.
Maintain records of deposits and submit supporting documentation to project manager and finance departments.
Maintain records of deposits and submit supporting documentation to project manager and finance departments.
Immediately report any discrepancies or financial irregularities to the project manager.
Immediately report any discrepancies or financial irregularities to the project manager.
- Data Management and Reporting:
Data Management and Reporting:
Data Management and Reporting:
Data Management and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate daily records of all ultrasound examinations conducted.
- Update ultrasound registers and service databases on a daily basis.
- Prepare and submit daily service utilization reports and income reports.
- Prepare and submit monthly service statistics and income reports.
- Support HMIS reporting requirements and ensure data quality and completeness.
- Ensure confidentiality and secure storage of patient and financial records.
Maintain accurate daily records of all ultrasound examinations conducted.
Maintain accurate daily records of all ultrasound examinations conducted.
Update ultrasound registers and service databases on a daily basis.
Update ultrasound registers and service databases on a daily basis.
Prepare and submit daily service utilization reports and income reports.
Prepare and submit daily service utilization reports and income reports.
Prepare and submit monthly service statistics and income reports.
Prepare and submit monthly service statistics and income reports.
Support HMIS reporting requirements and ensure data quality and completeness.
Support HMIS reporting requirements and ensure data quality and completeness.
Ensure confidentiality and secure storage of patient and financial records.
Ensure confidentiality and secure storage of patient and financial records.
- Equipment Management and Quality Assurance:
Equipment Management and Quality Assurance:
Equipment Management and Quality Assurance:
Equipment Management and Quality Assurance:
- Ensure proper operation, cleaning, and maintenance of ultrasound equipment.
- Monitor equipment functionality and report technical issues promptly.
- Prepare and submit timely logistics and procurement requests for ultrasound-related equipment, supplies, consumables, stationary, HMIS tools and office materials to ensure uninterrupted service delivery.
- Ensure availability and proper use of ultrasound consumables and supplies.
- Follow infection prevention and control protocols at all times.
Ensure proper operation, cleaning, and maintenance of ultrasound equipment.
Ensure proper operation, cleaning, and maintenance of ultrasound equipment.
Monitor equipment functionality and report technical issues promptly.
Monitor equipment functionality and report technical issues promptly.
Prepare and submit timely logistics and procurement requests for ultrasound-related equipment, supplies, consumables, stationary, HMIS tools and office materials to ensure uninterrupted service delivery.
Prepare and submit timely logistics and procurement requests for ultrasound-related equipment, supplies, consumables, stationary, HMIS tools and office materials to ensure uninterrupted service delivery.
Ensure availability and proper use of ultrasound consumables and supplies.
Ensure availability and proper use of ultrasound consumables and supplies.
Follow infection prevention and control protocols at all times.
Follow infection prevention and control protocols at all times.
- Coordination and Capacity Building:
Coordination and Capacity Building:
Coordination and Capacity Building:
Coordination and Capacity Building:
- Maintain good coordination and communication with hospital and FWC staff.
- Participate in staff meetings, case reviews, and technical discussions.
- Provide technical guidance and orientation to relevant staff when required.
- Support implementation of AFGA health programs and activities as assigned.
Maintain good coordination and communication with hospital and FWC staff.
Maintain good coordination and communication with hospital and FWC staff.
Participate in staff meetings, case reviews, and technical discussions.
Participate in staff meetings, case reviews, and technical discussions.
Provide technical guidance and orientation to relevant staff when required.
Provide technical guidance and orientation to relevant staff when required.
Support implementation of AFGA health programs and activities as assigned.
Support implementation of AFGA health programs and activities as assigned.
