This position is assigned to the Radiology Department and supervised by the Chief of Radiology. The incumbent works as the respective Radiology Administrative subject matter expert and serves as the Radiology Imaging Program Administrator at the William S. Middleton VAH and CBOCs.
VISN 12 is committed to fostering and sustaining an environment which celebrates diversity, provides equitable opportunities for employment and promotion, and supports inclusiveness in our culture. Together, we strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that promote professional growth and teamwork, and are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. We embrace our differences as individuals and unite as a team toward a common goal: to serve our nation's Veterans. The Imaging Program Administrator will provide professional care 100% of the time within the specialized assignment. This position is expected to be fully flexible in support of the needs of the facility and assignments may include both regular tour and off-tour responsibilities in providing routine and non-routine clinical care. The duties and responsibilities of the Imaging Program Administrator include but are not limited to the following: Coordinates a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative to effectively diagnose patients by using a wide variety of complex imaging exams. Demonstrates understanding of VA and other national guidelines pertaining to department operations, including database security. Maintains accurate records, as required by management for quality assurance and quality control purposes in respective modality. Performs the full range of supervisory duties which includes responsibility for assignment of work, performance evaluations, selection of staff, and recommendation of awards, advancements, and disciplinary actions. Performs the full range of administrative management (e.g., budgeting, contracting, procurement and property management) in accordance with VHA regulations. Works collaboratively with other disciplines, upper management, VISN level staff and/or VHA Central Office. Plans and executes short and long-range programs and/or goals through project management and tactical/strategic planning as well as develop and oversee complex quality programs addressing outcome management and performance benchmarks. Reviews and evaluates all of concepts, principles, and methodologies of a significantly high level imaging program that includes complex subsections such as diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine and/or radiation oncology operations in order to assess program effectiveness and provide authoritative guidance for operations, personnel, and management. Develops, implements, maintains, and enforces departmental programs, policies, procedures and protocols to ensure and maintain required documentation for compliance with safety, environmental and infection control standards, and with Joint Commission, FDA, NRC- NHPP, ACR, HIPPA, and other federal regulations. Understands specific regulatory processes, VA standards regarding radiology quality assurance and other technical functions. Work Schedule: Monday- Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm Telework: Yes (Adhoc Only) Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (Imaging Program Administrator)/PD08582F Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education and a copy of the most recent ARRT certification must be submitted. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
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