Phoebe Putney Health System · 3 months ago
Imaging Quality Coordinator
Albany, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expPhoebe Putney Health System is a healthcare provider seeking an Imaging Quality Coordinator to oversee Quality Assurance and Quality Control projects in the Radiology department. The role involves leading quality analytics, conducting improvement initiatives, and providing educational activities to enhance patient care and safety standards.
Emergency MedicineHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon ProfitOncology
Responsibilities
Assesses policies, protocols and guidelines to improve safety, efficiency and patient care, and identify the potential impact to the facility
Identifies the customers served by medical imaging
Identifies the processes used in customer service
Monitors compliance with universal precautions and standard precautions
Uses consistent and appropriate techniques to gather relevant information
Assesses and prioritizes the current processes to improve quality while focusing on issues needing immediate response
Assesses proposed changes to minimize organizational disruption during implementation
Clarifies current steps in a process to minimize redundancy, reordering and improving service flow
Creates an effective action plan after reviewing all pertinent data while assessing possible options, fiscal impact and ease of implementation
Develops methods for minimizing hazards associated with medical imaging
Establishes benchmarks and quality indicators to assess quality management issues
Monitors and develops methods to improve customer satisfaction
Monitors federal and state laws, regulations and accreditation standards that affect quality management in medical imaging and radiation therapy
Investigates and implements practices that enhance a safe environment
Addresses questions and concerns regarding quality management
Develops and provides educational resources to improve the understanding of patient safety and quality management in medical imaging
Assesses process flow
Collects and analyzes data using the standard tools associated with quality management
Identifies variables and implements changes to improve quality
Investigates sentinel events and continuously monitors measurements to minimize risk
Uses knowledge to modify current practices
Confirms data is accurate and complete
Evaluates customer satisfaction
Evaluates measured processes and results against established policies, protocols, guidelines and benchmarks
Evaluates sentinel events to minimize risk
Develops policies, protocols and guidelines in collaboration with other health care providers
Assesses differences between expected and actual outcomes
Assesses implemented changes for improvement
Develops methods to demonstrate continuous improvement
Develops strategies for maintaining improvement
Evaluates the effectiveness of and supports changes to processes
Performs procedural analysis
Documents goals and outcomes based on data analysis
Documents process flow variances and justifies exceptions
Documents steps used to improve processes
Maintains institutional policies, protocols and guidelines by continuously evaluating compliance issues
Provides reports as required by institutional policy, accrediting bodies and federal and state regulations
Verifies the achievement of goals and identifies exceptions
Assesses personal work ethics, behaviors and attitudes
Evaluates performance, applies personal strengths and recognizes opportunities for educational growth and improvement
Develops and maintains collaborative partnerships to enhance quality and efficiency
Informs And Instructs Others About Radiation Safety
Promotes understanding of the profession
Shares knowledge and expertise with others
Promotes and monitors adherence to radiation safety standards
Adopts new best practices
Investigates innovative methods for application in practice
Monitors changes to federal and state law, regulations and accreditation standards affecting area(s) of practice
Participates in data collection
Participates in professional advocacy efforts
Participates in professional societies and organizations
Pursues lifelong learning
Reads and evaluates research relevant to the profession
Shares information through publication, presentation and collaboration
Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
Maintains current Knowledge in present areas of responsibility to include any specialty certification requirements (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs)
Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time
Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs
Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree (Required)
Graduate of an accredited, AMA approved, school of Radiology Technology (Required)
5 years general radiography experience (Required)
Active certification in Radiology Technology (ARRT-R) (Required)
BLS through American Heart Association (Required)
Company
Phoebe Putney Health System
Phoebe Putney Health System provides cardiovascular medicine, oncology, orthopedics, and women’s health care services.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Scott Steiner
President & Chief Executive Officer
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