Seeking Physician Assistant to be a Site Manager

Touchstone Medical Imaging•York, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

UPMC Touchstone Medical Imaging is opening a new location in York, Pennsylvania, offering cost-effective and convenient outpatient diagnostic imaging services. This is a joint venture between UPMC and Touchstone Medical Imaging, a leader in outpatient imaging. The Physician Assistant will serve as the Site Manager, responsible for delivering high-quality, efficient, and effective services to imaging patients and their families in a high complexity center. This role includes overseeing contrast administration, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment, supervising daily activities, patient flow, operations, clinical procedures, and staff performance. The position also involves participating in short-term and long-range planning and business development.

Requirements

Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
Current unrestricted Pennsylvania licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA-C)
Current DEA registration if required for job duties
Current BLS and ACLS certification
At least 3 years of experience as a licensed Physician’s Assistant (Advanced Practitioner Provider)
Business management experience
Knowledge of financial acumen and ability to manage P&L
Graduate level education
Ability to take initiative to improve processes, think strategically and identify trends
Ability to provide open, honest feedback to improve decision making
Ability to influence across the organization and work effectively with all levels of management and staff
Ability to maintain and build constructive relationships that produce results
Ability to effectively supervise exempt and non-exempt staff
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet established deadlines
Ability to be flexible in schedule and adaptable to constant change
Ability to effectively handle details with accuracy
Ability to deliver high quality customer service to internal and external customers by communicating with integrity and compassion

Responsibilities

Perform patient assessments and determine appropriateness for contrast administration in accordance with established protocols and applicable regulations.
Monitor patients receiving IV contrast.
Evaluate and manage contrast reactions and extravasations.
Document all contrast-related events, patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
Provide clinical decision-making and support regarding contrast administration and patient safety.
Manage center(s) within a single geographic area.
Maintain positive working relationships with joint venture partnerships.
Act as the owner of the P&L with responsibility for escalating issues and concerns.
Develop, review, and implement action plans based on financial reporting to enhance center performance.
Attend training to stay up to date on best practices and protocols.
Implement and manage the training and onboarding program for new associates.
Participate in the staff planning and hiring process for new associates.
Lead regular team and department meetings and employee one-on-ones.
Monitor and approve timecards on a daily or weekly basis.
Lead, initiate, and participate in annual performance evaluations, development and performance management of associates.
Establish associate schedules to provide for planned time off, ensuring appropriate staffing levels and adequate coverage.
Evaluate, implement, and manage workflow and process improvements for the department.
Ensure the department has knowledge of company and department policies and corresponding procedures are in place.
Support employees ensuring highest level of patient satisfaction.
Develop methods for measuring and monitoring team and department performance.