Company

Full time (40 hours per week). 1.0 FTE.
Typically, five 8 hour shifts weekly M-F between the hours of 8:00am - 4:30pm.
Rotational On-Call responsibilities.

Penn Medicine Home Health

Summary

LOCATION: Kissel Hill Outpatient Center in Lancaster, PA

SCHEDULE: Full time (40 hours per week/1.0 FTE). Typically, five 8 hour shifts weekly M-F between the hours of 8:00am - 4:30pm.
Rotational On-Call responsibilities.

POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising daily acute operations of Diagnostics Services (Laboratory and Diagnostic Imaging) as assigned. Assures that quality services are delivered with high reliability in conjunction with the respective physician leadership and management teams.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:

Monitors and directs daily operations including staff schedules, workflow, supply inventory, patient care, equipment function, and intra- and inter-departmental communication.Develops and maintains department standards to ensure quality care is provided. Monitors departmental compliance to all regulatory agencies affecting the dept. Facilitates and/or provides expertise in initial investigation of exception situations, equipment failure, or other adverse events.  Documents any such events and escalates resolution through additional resources with appropriate judgment and urgency.Demonstrates working knowledge of Clinical and Information Technology systems and software products as they apply to area of expertise. Provides direction to staff and others in episodes of information system downtime. Leads quality assurance and process improvement programs; ensuring effective change control in implementation of new policies, technology, or procedural changes for specific workgroups.Develops and/or assists in the creation of policies or procedures subject to review of physician leadership and management.   Coordinates training associated with new policies or procedures to provide clarity and staff compliance.Provides technical guidance and expertise to staff. Functions in a clinical or technical role in the acute care setting as needed.   Maintains clinical knowledge and expertise to effectively contribute to patient care when needed.Serves on committees and task forces as requested.  Works with varied intra- and inter- departmental teams to assure care continuity and process improvement.Assists in preparation and monitoring departmental finances including budget variance reporting, and value management.

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Maintains professional acumen and required certifications.  Seeks education and self-improvement.Participates in applicable organizational and industry interest groups, professional associations and committees.Other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Registration/Certification in clinical healthcare field that includes clinical registration or certification in a diagnostic discipline such as Laboratory or Radiology medicine.  (Certifications could include those such: as American Society of Clinical Pathologists; American Society of Radiologic Technologist, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.)Associates degree in Allied Health or a related degree.Five (5) years of experience in healthcare.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Three (3) or more years in Diagnostic Services.Previous supervisory experience.Bachelor of Science degree in Allied Health or a related degree.

Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job.  It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards.  The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute.  The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole.  Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.

Benefits At A Glance:

Medical, Dental, Vision and on-site Pharmacy plans to meet individual and family needs100% Tuition Assistance at Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences (role dependent)Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts (FSA & HSA) to further reduce taxable income and empower your healthcare choicesRetirement Plan savings (403b) with employer match and annual employer contributionEmployer paid Short & Long Term Disability and Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) and other Wellness incentives

Disclaimer

PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.

 

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