Health medicine Jobs at Tindwa Medical and Health Service, Baobab Secondary School and Songambele Hospital


Deadline of this Job: 04 November 2022
JOB DETAILS:
Job Overview
Job Title: Radiology technician/ Radiographer
Department:
Medical Services Department
Reports to: : HOD Medical Service Department.
Date
: 24th October 2022

We are looking for a skilled radiology technician to work with closely with patients when performing radiologic imaging procedures. The Radiology Technician’s responsibilities include explaining procedures to patients, positioning patients and equipment, performing examinations, developing film, and maintaining and operating specialized radiologic equipment. The Radiology Technician is also responsible for ensuring patients’ safety by covering any areas not being imaged to prevent unnecessary exposure to radiation. You may become specialized in a particular radiographic procedure, such as MRI Technicians, CT Technicians, or Mammography Technicians.
To be successful as a radiology technician, you should have strong technical skills, as well as good interpersonal skills when working with patients. You should be considerate and compassionate and have the physical stamina to lift heavy equipment and physically disabled patients.

Radiology Technician Responsibilities:
• Completing the patients’ intake process, taking patients’ histories, and preparing and educating patients about the imaging procedure.
• Reviewing patients’ charts and Doctors’ notes before the examination, and maintaining patients’ records during and after procedures.
• Preparing radiopharmaceuticals for contrast in the diagnostic images.
• Positioning patients and equipment to capture the correct area and produce clear images.
• Monitoring patients and ensuring their safety during imaging procedures.
• Calibrating the equipment to ensure clear, usable images are taken of the correct area, as specified by the Doctor.
• Logging and organizing image results, developing film, assisting with the interpretation of the radiograph results, and consulting with Radiologists to determine if other images need to be taken.
• Ensuring the proper sterilization and storage of the equipment, maintaining radiographic equipment, and reporting any equipment failures.
• Coordinating with the radiology department to schedule and complete radiographic procedures.
• Maintaining up to date knowledge of current radiology practices.

Radiology Technician Requirements:
• An associate’s(diploma) or bachelor’s degree in radiography, diagnostic radiotherapy or radiologic technology.
• A state license and certification to practice.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient service skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to operate and understand radiographic technology and equipment.
• The physical stamina to stand for long periods and operate heavy machinery without assistance.
• The flexibility to work shifts, weekends, nights, and holidays

Radiographer job at Baobab Secondary School

Deadline of this Job: 04 November 2022
JOB DETAILS:
BAOBAB SECONDARY SCHOOL
SHAJAR Schools Management invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill in the following vacancies available at its Schools.

Position:
Radiographer

Qualifications:
A minimum of Diploma in Radiography from an accredited College / University.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Dental Officer job at Songambele Hospital

Deadline of this Job: 
06 November 2022
JOB DETAILS:
Duty Station:
Bariadi-Simiyu, Tanzania

JOB Responsibilities
• Welcome customers in the dental office
• Doing prevention and treatment of oral and dental diseases
• Detecting unusual problems in the mouth and taking appropriate measures
• Extracting and sealing teeth
• Providing first aid for problems resulting from accidents
• Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Schedule appointments
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Requirements

• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• A minimum of 1 to 5 years of working experience in clinical setting.
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• Diploma in Clinical Dentistry/NTA level for a period of three years from a College recognized by the Government
• Registered from the Tanganyika Medical Council (Medical Council of Tanganyika)
• Active License holders from the Tanganyika Medical Council (Medical Council of Tanganyika).