Job Title: Radiologist (Female)
Department: Radiology
Reports To: Head of Radiology / Medical Director
Location: Abudhabi
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
The Radiologist is responsible for interpreting medical imaging studies, providing accurate diagnostic reports, performing image-guided procedures where applicable, and collaborating with referring physicians to support patient diagnosis and treatment.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret and report diagnostic imaging examinations, including:
- X-rays
- Ultrasound
- CT scans
- MRI
- Mammography, where applicable
- Fluoroscopy and other specialized imaging
- Perform and/or supervise image-guided procedures according to qualifications and hospital protocols.
- Ensure accurate, timely, and clinically relevant radiology reports.
- Discuss significant or urgent findings with referring physicians and clinical teams.
- Review patient history and relevant clinical information before interpreting examinations.
- Maintain high standards of patient safety, including appropriate radiation protection practices.
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, tumor boards, and clinical case discussions as required.
- Work closely with radiographers, radiology technologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate medical records and comply with confidentiality requirements.
- Participate in quality assurance, peer review, clinical audits, and continuing medical education.
- Follow applicable hospital policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Stay updated on advances in diagnostic imaging, radiology technology, and evidence-based practice.
Qualifications
- Medical degree (MBBS/MD or equivalent).
- Postgraduate qualification in Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology, such as MD, DNB, FRCR, or equivalent, as applicable.
- Valid professional medical license/registration in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Appropriate specialist/consultant licensing and credentialing where required.
- Relevant clinical experience in diagnostic radiology.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong diagnostic and analytical skills.
- Excellent knowledge of medical imaging techniques and interpretation.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
- Ability to prioritize urgent and complex cases.
- Proficiency with PACS, RIS, and electronic medical record systems.
- Commitment to professional development and evidence-based practice.
Working Conditions
- Hospital or diagnostic imaging center environment.
- May involve participation in on-call, emergency, or after-hours radiology services.
- Regular interaction with physicians, healthcare professionals, patients, and their families.
