Interim Manager, Radiology

PIH Health•Los Angeles, CA

9d•$58 - $90

About The Position

Under the direction of the Radiologist, and VP of Ancillary Services, this role is responsible for managing the delivery of Diagnostic Imaging Services and coordinating department operations in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Department reporting to the Director of Imaging Services. The Manager will also work closely with the PACS Administrator, Samaritan Imaging Center and other supervisorial and professional staff to ensure appropriate workflow, adherence to Department information systems utilization and patient safety and security. Further, responsible for maintaining quality assurance, appropriate utilization of technology and that staff are appropriately trained, observed and monitored and evaluated in a timely and proficient manner. Provide input for operational planning. Oversees patient care in Imaging, ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance for all patient populations served by the organization. Participates in quality control (QC), quality assurance (QA), performance improvement, and regulatory readiness activities. Maintains knowledge of downtime procedures and collaborates with staff and other departments to ensure continuity of operations and patient care during system or equipment outages. Promotes staff development through education, coaching, and the consistent application of departmental policies, procedures, and best practices. Supports a culture of teamwork, accountability, patient-centered care, and operational excellence.

Requirements

Management of Diagnostic Imaging Services
Coordination of department operations
Adherence to Department information systems utilization
Ensuring patient safety and security
Maintaining quality assurance
Appropriate utilization of technology
Staff training, observation, monitoring, and evaluation
Operational planning input
Oversight of patient care in Imaging
Ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance
Participation in QC, QA, performance improvement, and regulatory readiness activities
Knowledge of downtime procedures
Collaboration with staff and other departments during outages
Staff development through education, coaching, and policy application
Support of a culture of teamwork, accountability, patient-centered care, and operational excellence

Responsibilities

Managing the delivery of Diagnostic Imaging Services
Coordinating department operations in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Department
Working closely with the PACS Administrator, Samaritan Imaging Center and other supervisorial and professional staff to ensure appropriate workflow, adherence to Department information systems utilization and patient safety and security
Maintaining quality assurance
Ensuring appropriate utilization of technology
Ensuring staff are appropriately trained, observed and monitored and evaluated in a timely and proficient manner
Providing input for operational planning
Overseeing patient care in Imaging, ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance for all patient populations served by the organization
Participating in quality control (QC), quality assurance (QA), performance improvement, and regulatory readiness activities
Maintaining knowledge of downtime procedures and collaborating with staff and other departments to ensure continuity of operations and patient care during system or equipment outages
Promoting staff development through education, coaching, and the consistent application of departmental policies, procedures, and best practices
Supporting a culture of teamwork, accountability, patient-centered care, and operational excellence