Sonographer - Healing Grace Medical Center (Serere)

The Sonographer will perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations to support accurate diagnosis and treatment, particularly in maternal and general healthcare. The role requires technical competence, careful documentation, patient confidentiality, and compassionate, Christ centered patient care.

Position Details

• Department: Health
• Reports To: Clinical Officer
• Status: Full Time
• Start Date: January 2027
• Number of Positions: 1

About AsOne Ministries

AsOne Ministries is a Christ centered, non profit organization committed to making disciples of Jesus and creating sustainable solutions in education, enterprise, health and agriculture. The organization works to end spiritual, relational and economic poverty by investing in holistic development in rural and underserved communities across Uganda.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform obstetric, gynecological, abdominal and general ultrasound scans
• Operate ultrasound equipment safely and obtain high quality diagnostic images
• Document and report sonographic findings accurately
• Identify and promptly report urgent or abnormal findings to the Clinical Officer
• Conduct antenatal scans to assess gestational age, fetal growth, position and wellbeing
• Maintain, clean and safely store ultrasound equipment
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures
• Refer patients requiring specialized imaging or further investigation
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records
• Prepare daily, weekly and monthly imaging reports and statistics
• Monitor supplies such as ultrasound gel, printing paper and other consumables
• Ensure secure storage and controlled access to ultrasound images and reports
• Support scheduling and coordination of ultrasound appointments
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality and protect sensitive health information
• Communicate with patients in a respectful, compassionate and professional manner
• Support patients who are anxious or receiving difficult health information
• Work closely with Clinical Officers, nurses, midwives, laboratory staff and referral facilities
• Participate in clinical meetings, quality improvement activities, staff devotions and outreach programs
• Participate in continuing professional development and maintain valid professional licensing
• Perform other duties assigned by the Clinic Manager or administration

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma or Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Radiography, or Medical Imaging Sciences from a recognized institution
• Valid registration and practicing licence with the relevant Ugandan regulatory body
• Minimum 2 years of sonography experience
• Experience in obstetric and general abdominal ultrasound is preferred
• Experience in primary care, rural, or community health settings is an added advantage
• Strong knowledge of ultrasound techniques and common sonographic findings

Key Competencies

• Strong ultrasound scanning and image interpretation skills
• Ability to operate, maintain and troubleshoot ultrasound equipment
• Good knowledge of infection prevention and control
• High level of confidentiality, integrity and professionalism
• Excellent communication and patient care skills
• Ability to handle sensitive situations with compassion and discretion
• Ability to work accurately under pressure
• Basic computer skills for documentation and record management
• Ability to provide a safe, dignified and confidential environment for patients

Equal Opportunity Statement

AsOne Ministries is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination on any protected grounds. Personal data will only be used for recruitment purposes and protected under the Data Protection Act.

AsOne Ministries does not charge any fees at any stage of recruitment. Report any such requests immediately.

Application Procedure

Submit a CV, cover letter, National ID, valid practicing licence and proof of professional certification. Apply online through AsOne Ministries Careers, or contact hr@asoneafrica.org for more information.