Position Summary: 

Reports directly to the VP and Epic Program Director, responsible for the financial and operational management of the Medical Imaging Informatics Department within the Division of Medical Imaging.  The position and the direct reports provide system administration, project management and operational and technical support for all the imaging information systems in The Guthrie System.  This position is responsible for the coordination of resources and personnel for the development and maintenance activities of all hardware and application software.  Digital image management including PACS archive, distribution and routing systems, project management within the information systems and digital imaging environment, technical support of all information and digital systems within The Guthrie Medical Imaging Enterprise.

Education, License & Cert: 

• Bachelor of Science

Experience:

 • 5+ years of relevant work experience

• Experience leading major project implementations

• Knowledge in HIPAA and regulatory guidelines

Essential Functions:

 The following section contains representative examples of work that will be and the environment can be fluid. Roles and responsibilities can often be expanded to accommodate changing patient or organizational needs and conditions as well as to tap into skills and talents of employees. Accordingly, employees may be asked to perform duties that are outside the specific functions that are listed.

1. Promotes clear and consistent communication to the medical imaging end user community and other division’s technical and operational personnel of the strategic and operational directions relating to information systems and digital image management throughout TGC.

2. Provides and directs informational/technical resources for the division in information systems, digital computing, workflow analysis and general project management.

3. Directs and manages the technical and personnel resources in all information and PACS related projects.   This includes preforming analysis, evaluation, justification, and technical assessment of the business operations, imaging distribution and routing strategies and hardware configurations pertaining to specific projects throughout the medical imaging enterprise.  This includes applications software standards, operational policies, procedures and guidelines specific to image acquisition, routing, distribution, archiving and all medical imaging information systems.

4. Performs analysis of the enterprise’s PACS related hardware and software environment relative to new technologists and operations initiatives.

5. Develops support and maintenance structure for projects as they are brought into production including documentation defining support tasks and training programs.

6. Assists other departments and divisions staff and management in making operational and financial decisions in regard to image viewing, routing and archiving.

7. Works with vendors to proactively strategize on development and/or enhancement of imaging information system solutions to meet organizational business needs.

8. Acts as a change agent in the identification, development, planning, implementation, and value measurement of informatics strategies to support quality patient care and professional practice.

9. Continually seeks opportunities to increase internal client satisfaction and deepen client relationships.

10. Develops and executes career development plans for Medical imaging system analysts.

Other Duties: 

1. Other Duties as assigned