Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Location: 137 East Frederick Street, Lancaster, Pa (near Lancaster General Hospital)
Schedule: Full time (40 hours per week), Monday - Friday from 7:30am-4pm, no weekends, no holidays.
Position Summary:
The Diagnostic Imaging Quality Educational Coordinator works directly with the Diagnostic Imaging Quality Patient Safety Regulatory Manager. Collaborates on the processes related to TJC requirements, modality certifications and licensure. Responsible for the internal clinical auditing functions assuring that services are provided within the guidelines of state and federal regulations, and accrediting bodies. Coordinates the development of orientation and staff education programs for all levels of staff and management. Coordinates, evaluates, and monitors the implementation of all quality improvement, patient safety, and regulatory processes and procedures throughout Diagnostic Imaging. Serves as an active collaborator, bridging inpatient and ambulatory services to build commitment for the delivery of high, quality patient care. Supports ongoing active rounding audit practices, as well as serving as a liaison to the front-line staff to identify opportunities for quality improvement.
Requirements:
- Associate's Degree in Allied Health or Related Degree or Three years of Supervisory Experience
- Five 5 years of Clinical Experience in a Diagnostic Imaging Discipline
- One of the following Certifications:
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)
- American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health or Related Degree
- Computer skills: Intermediate Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Excel
- Experience in facilitation of teams to drive quality and process improvement within a healthcare setting
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
