Supervisor, Ultrasound - (218810)
Supervisor, Ultrasound - (218810)
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Job Description
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Leader and working in a computerized and digital imaging environment the Supervisor Ultrasound coordinates and supervises the day-to-day activities for the assigned diagnostic medical sonograhy services; provides direction to assigned staff including technologists and students; reviews updates recommends changes and ensures adherence to clinical and administrative policies and procedures; prepares and reviews annual performance appraisals for assigned staff as required and provides ongoing feedback on clinical performance to staff and students; maintains currency with new technical and clinical information and procedures; and implements established administrative and clinical policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Training And Experience
Graduation from a recognized Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program.
Canadian Association of Registered Diagnostic Ultrasound Professionals (CARDUP) and/or the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) certifications such as abdominal obstetrics/gynecology musculoskeletal generalist cardiac vascular breast; successful completion of recognized management/leadership/ supervisory courses; and three (3) years recent related experience in an acute health care setting including two (2) years in a supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
Eligible for registration with the Canadian Society of Medical Diagnostic Sonographers (CSDMS).
Skills And Abilities
- Effective organizational and supervisory skills.
- Foster and promote good public relations.
- Coach mentor and teach.
- Problem solve and resolve conflict.
- Deal with others effectively.
- Work as part of a team with other staff and with patients/clients and caregivers/families.
- Utilize sound judgment tact and empathy.
- Demonstrated proficiency in all routines and equipment relevant to the assigned diagnostic medical sonograhy services.
- Prioritize and organize work for self and others.
- Effective interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to operate related equipment including a computerized systems and a variety of software applications.
Requirements
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
