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Were a physicianled patientcentric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.
Our primary multispecialty and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices patients homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical Village Medical at Home Summit Health CityMD and Starling Physicians.
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Job Description
Chief Technologist
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Site Manager the Chief Technologist directs the performance of their assigned center and is responsible for the efficiency productivity and quality performed by assigned technologists. Works in collaboration with multiple staff (Technologists Radiologists Nursing). The goal to optimize patient flow and influence patient and staff satisfaction.
Essential Job functions
- Ensure staffing is appropriate in comparison to patient volumes and schedules
- Supervise technological staff by monitoring staff schedules.
- Coordinate activities within the department to assure maximum productivity and enhance best utilization of resources.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge and licensure through educational workshops professional publications and societies. Monitor site QC and ACR testing. State inspections/MQSA.
- Delegate duties to other technologists in relevant modality as appropriate
- Evaluate and monitor patient dose exposure at your center and stay up to date on MRI safety working closely with the MRSO.
- Conduct performance evaluations coaching and counseling on department staff as required.
- Direct and support employees daily work activities and recommend the following employee actions: Hiring corrective action and performance reviews.
- Monitor and approve time cards and mange PTO requests.
- Work with radiologist to ensure the most appropriate protocols are loaded for the best clinical outcome while being conscious of patient volume throughput.
- Organize staff meetings with technologists at your center to educate and grow the team. In addition conduct oneonone meeting with staff to discuss any issues.
- Responsible for encouraging technologists to cross train in other modalities and tracking which technologists are certified in which modalities.
- Conduct environmental and safety procedures including cleaning and sterilizing the exam room and equipment. Evaluate and maintain supply levels and practice safe patient maneuvers.
- Facilitate the patient experience by greeting patients explaining preand postprocedure instructions and verifying patients identity.
- Perform exams using proper protocols and positioning techniques transporting patients safely verifying accuracy of orders and documenting patient information
- Document the patients exam through data entry report retrieval scanning and recording the exam details in the electronic medical record system.
- Maintains confidentiality of all patient information per HIPAA guideline
- Make tech staffing recommendations and with management guidance and approval interview and hire staff
- Assist Center Manager in any tasks that would help with operational efficiencies and achieving financial goals
General Job functions:
- Order and maintain supply inventory.
- Report system outages and coordinating repairs or service.
- Communicate with site director and Radiologists regarding outages and scheduling changes
- Performs other job duties as assigned
- Split responsibilities between: working as a scheduled technologist and overseeing technologists at assigned center
Physical Job Requirements:
- Endurance (e.g. continuous typing prolonged standing/bending walking
- Frequent lifting carrying pushing or pulling
Education Certification Computer and Training Requirements
- Associates Degree required
- ARRT or ARDMS Certification required.
- Board Certified RT in good standing with ARRT or ARDMS required
- Leadership experience in addition to 3 years experience as a Radiologic Technologist preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of fulltime experience in the specialized modality and a minimum of 2 years experience supervising a department required.
- Consistently demonstrate commitment to safe practices while abiding by all OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.
- Intermediate computer skills including email and ability to comprehend and utilize Electronic Medical Record System and PACS Systems.
- Use of contrast injectors modality equipment and general office equipment.
Travel:
- May need to travel to satellite locations as needed
- Position will provide coverage to both Florham Park sites as well as Bridgewater when needed
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