KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage, supervise and coordinate delivery of patient care for assigned areas.
- Ensure compliance with clinical patient care standards, regulatory requirements and established policies and procedures.
- Actively support and promote a professional clinical model that encourages staff participation in the development of clinical standards.
- Assist Allied Health Executive with strategic planning for the department.
- Plan, schedule and organize work for employee groups ensuring proper distribution of assignments and efficient utilization of personnel, space and facilities.
- Monitor the level of resources utilized in service delivery and determine the appropriateness of resource consumption for assigned areas.
- Develop action plan in conjunction with the Allied Health Executive to ensure balance among budget neutrality, resource efficiency and satisfaction with patient care delivery.
- Maintain required records, reports and statistics for administrative, quality assurance, safety, and infection control purposes. Communicate requirements to staff, and hold staff accountable to established requirements.
- Oversee various personnel actions including but not limited to, recruitment, performance appraisals, disciplinary actions, terminations and other related activities.
- Facilitate resolution to customer services issues.
- Develop clinical programs based on performing assessment of needs within the organization.
- Serve as a professional role model and mentor to staff by responding positively to change while supporting colleagues through the change process.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Have a relevant third level qualification in Radiology
- Have a postgraduate diploma/degree/MSc in Healthcare management
- Have relevant and up to date clinical and management experience
- Be CORU registered
- Have a proven record in management of staff issues
- Knowledge of: Standards in Radiography, Legislation, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Developments in Radiography
- Excellent organization, interpersonal and communications skills.
- Be able to express and address issues clearly, both orally and in writing and articulate them as necessary.
