MINISTRY OF HEALTH
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Director of Imaging Services
CLASS: ***
JOB SUMMARY |
Line management of the hospital's imaging services. Responsibilities include management responsibilities and strategic projects. |
JOB BEHAVIORS |
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Employees support our mission and demonstrate these behavior in their daily work: |
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Quality |
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JOB DUTIES |
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1. Operations or Program planning |
Establishes goals and tactics pertinent to his/her area of responsibility in support of the system strategic plan. |
2. Process Management |
Works collaboratively with staff to identify internal and external patients and their expectations, Initiates process changes to increase quality, decrease costs and improve staff satisfaction. Holds staff accountable to insure that the patient's expectations are met. |
3. Financial Management |
Manages financial resources to obtain maximum organization performance. Sets fiscal targets to improve upon prior year's financial performance. |
4. Human Resources and Employee Relation |
Develops a staffing plan to insure that patient care needs and operating standards are met. Appropriately manages skill levels and mix to accomplish daily work requirements. Insures that staff are oriented to the organization and the department/unit. |
5. Continuous Quality Improvement |
Continually improves the performance of work process. Establishes and monitors measures to improve outcomes and increase patient satisfaction. Insures the regulatory and licensing requirements are met. Uses information to demonstrate results. |
6. Leadership / Communications |
Effectively provides information to staff and solicits information from staff regarding organization/unit performance. |
7. Community Relation |
Develops and maintains effective working relationships with community groups and representatives to promote corporate identity and support. |
8. Medical Staff Relations |
Establishes and foster positive physician relations to achieve the organization's goals. |
JOB SPECIFICATION |
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1. Education |
Bachelor's or Graduate level degree in management or health related field. Registered Technologist. In the field of Radiology. |
2. Licensure |
None. |
3. Experience |
Proven track record in healthcare management that demonstrates leadership, communication, negotiation skills, and high professional standards. Minimum 3-5 years experience in management position of similar span of responsibilities. |
4. Essential Technical / Motor Skills |
Able to utilize computers in the work environment. Good hand/eye coordination. Fine motor skills. |
5. Interpersonal Skills |
Possesses excellent interpersonal skills. Communicates effectively verbally and in written format. |
6. Essential Physical Requirements |
Ability to lift and/or maneuver objects weighting 30 pounds using appropriate body mechanics. |
7. Essential Mental Skills |
Able to interpret, synthesize, prioritize, and make immediate judgement using short and long term memory related to management and patient care. |
8. Essential Sensory Requirements |
Able to hear, see, speak, feel, and smell. |
9. Exposure to Hazardous Substances |
Works in-patient care environment and could be exposed to infectious diseases, body fluids, needle puncture wounds. Potential occasional exposure to chemotherapy, radiation, and certain unpleasant patient care activities. |
10. Work Hours |
Salaried role requiring hours worked to accomplish stated accountabilities. |
11. Age Specific |
Proficient with all age groups within defined patient population |
12. Attendance |
Regular job attendance is required. |