Radiologist Consultant

Key Duties and Responsibilities

1. Interpret and report diagnostic imaging studies, including X-rays, CT scans, MRI, ultrasound, and other relevant modalities as per qualifications and expertise.
2. Ensure accurate, timely, and clinically relevant radiology reports.
3. Correlate imaging findings with clinical history and available medical information.
4. Perform ultrasound and other image-guided procedures, where qualified and required.
5. Ensure compliance with radiation safety protocols, patient safety standards, and applicable medical regulations.
6. Coordinate with referring physicians and clinical teams for clarification of findings and urgent cases.
7. Maintain proper documentation, reporting records, and patient confidentiality.
8. Ensure quality assurance and adherence to diagnostic protocols.
9. Participate in clinical discussions, case reviews, and departmental quality improvement initiatives.
10. Follow applicable statutory requirements, including PCPNDT regulations wherever applicable to ultrasound services.

Educational Qualification

• MD/DNB in Radiodiagnosis or DMRD from a recognized medical institution.
• Valid registration with the National Medical Commission / respective State Medical Council, as applicable.
• Additional qualifications or fellowship in relevant imaging modalities will be preferred.

Experience

• Relevant experience in diagnostic radiology is preferred.
• Fresh MD/DNB/DMRD candidates may also be considered, subject to organizational requirements.

Key Skills

• Strong diagnostic interpretation and reporting skills.
• Clinical knowledge and attention to detail.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Commitment to patient safety and professional ethics.
• Ability to manage reporting timelines and workload efficiently.

Performance Expectations

• Accuracy and quality of diagnostic reports.
• Timely completion of reports as per defined turnaround times (TAT).
• Compliance with clinical protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Effective coordination with referring doctors and centre teams.