- Ultrasound Imaging Services:
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations including but not limited to abdominal ultrasound, thyroid and neck ultrasound, liver ultrasound and elastography, FibroTouch / liver stiffness assessments, vascular Doppler studies (carotid, peripheral, venous), small parts (e.g., testicular, soft tissue), musculoskeletal ultrasound (if applicable and credentialed).
- Ensure accurate image acquisition and optimization, proper patient positioning and preparation, clear documentation of measurements and technical findings, timely upload of images and data into the EMR/PACS system.
- Clinical Collaboration:
- Work closely with physicians (Radiology, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine) to support diagnostic decision-making; Escalate urgent or abnormal findings according to clinic protocol; Support structured reporting workflows under radiologist supervision where applicable; Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions when required.
- Patient Care & Experience:
- Explain procedures clearly and ensure patient comfort and dignity at all times; Maintain a patient-centered and empathetic approach, particularly for chronic disease patients; Ensure privacy and confidentiality in accordance with UAE healthcare regulations.
- Equipment & Quality Assurance:
- Ensure ultrasound and FibroTouch equipment is maintained, calibrated, and operated safely; Follow infection control and safety standards at all times; Participate in quality assurance initiatives and internal audits; Assist in protocol development as imaging services expand.
- Training & Professional Development:
- Maintain valid certifications and mandatory trainings (e.g., BLS); Participate in continuous professional development; Support onboarding and mentoring of junior staff if required; Engage in training related to AI-supported imaging tools where implemented.
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or equivalent.
- Valid professional license from the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) as a Sonographer (or eligibility to obtain DHA license).
- Minimum 2–4 years of clinical ultrasound experience.
- Strong experience in abdominal and thyroid ultrasound.
- Preferred experience in liver elastography and/or FibroTouch.
- Experience in vascular Doppler studies.
- Experience in specialty clinics (endocrinology, metabolic health, cardiology).
- Exposure to integrated or multidisciplinary healthcare settings.
- Strong technical ultrasound skills and image optimization expertise.
- High attention to detail and clinical accuracy.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with physicians.
- Adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving clinical environment.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
DHA Sonographer - United Arab Emirates - metabolic
Description
Location: 268 Al Wasl Rd, Jumeirah 1, and/or Grove Mall, Al Barsha 2, Dubai, UAE. Job overview: We are seeking a skilled and DHA-licensed Sonographer to join our growing clinical team. The successful candidate will perform high-quality ultrasound imaging and related diagnostic assessments in alignment with clinical protocols, regulatory requirements, and patient-centered care standards. This role is ideal for a sonographer who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment and is comfortable working within a progressive, technology-driven healthcare setting.