Typist - Radiology

Designation: Radiology typist. Reporting To: Radiology HOD, Radiology consultant, Chief radiographer,

Qualification & Experience

• Any degree in English language with typing speed of 35 wpm.
• Good in English grammar and medical terms.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Ability to operate word processing, computer software and hospital software.
• Must have knowledge of medical terminology.
• Proficiency in English grammar, structure and style,

Key Result Areas :

• To type ultrasound, CT and other radiology reports which is dictated by Radiologist with more than 98% accuracy.
• To complete reports within 30 minutes of dictation.

Responsibilities:

• Come to the hospital in a neat and tidy way.
• Obey the hospital rules and regulation ,policies and follow the core values of the institute.
• Co-operate with other staffs in the department and maintain good interpersonal relationship with other department.
• Ensure that billing sheets are updated in the hospital information software in time and avoid errors.
• Maintain the portable ultrasound register.
• Checking the work list of ultrasound.
• Maintaining critical case register.
• Maintain required ultrasound records.
• Give appointments for the patients of USG with proper instructions.
• Collecting bill from the patients and informing Radiologist.
• Spell-check, medical terminology and medical dictionary to be constantly updated in the system.
• Give proper instructions to the patients about prescribed USG Scans.
• PNDT forms has to get filled by the patient who ever is undergoing PNDT scans and they have to be maintained in a folder and send to admin by end of the month.
• Managing children & sensitive patients during procedures. Will supervise:
• Receive doctors prescription from patient for ultrasound, talk to the patient before the procedure ensure it is correct patient.
• Give proper instructions to the patients about prescribed USG Scans.
• Managing children & sensitive patients during procedures.
• Maintain ultrasound turnaround time details in excel sheet. Will participate in:
• To manage vulnerable and sensitive patient.
• To be aware of protocols and policies of the department.
• To coordinate in the educational activities of the department.
• To check oxygen /suction in ultrasound room.