
Sonography Assistant
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Job Description – Sonography Assistant
Position: Sonography Assistant
Department: Radiology / Imaging
Reporting To: Consultant Radiologist / Head of Department
Job Summary:
The Sonography Assistant will support the Radiology Department in day-to-day sonography-related activities, including patient assistance, preparation of reports, and typing work. The role requires accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to hospital protocols while maintaining patient comfort and confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the Radiologist/Sonographer in handling patients during ultrasound procedures.
* Prepare patients for sonography by explaining the procedure and ensuring comfort.
* Maintain cleanliness and readiness of the ultrasound room and equipment.
* Record patient details, scan data, and other necessary information accurately.
* Type sonography reports as dictated or instructed by the Radiologist.
* Ensure timely preparation and delivery of reports to patients or respective departments.
* Handle basic administrative work including filing, organizing patient records, and data entry.
* Support in maintaining adequate stock of consumables required for sonography.
* Follow infection control, safety, and confidentiality protocols at all times.
* Coordinate with other staff members to ensure smooth workflow in the Radiology department.
Qualifications & Skills:
* Minimum qualification: Graduate / Diploma in Medical/Paramedical field (Radiology background preferred).
* Certificate or training in medical typing/report preparation will be an added advantage.
* Good typing speed with accuracy in medical terminology.
* Basic knowledge of computers (MS Office, hospital software).
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
Experience:
* 1–3 years of experience in a hospital or diagnostic centre (preferably in Radiology/Sonography department).
* Freshers with relevant training may also be considered.
Key Attributes:
* Patient-friendly and empathetic approach.
* Responsible and disciplined work ethic.
* Team player with a cooperative attitude.
* Punctuality and reliability in daily tasks.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From ₹8,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Food provided
- Leave encashment
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Typing: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Work Location: In person