Radiology Clinical Operations Manager

University of Washington

Seattle, WA

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SKILLS

Acute Care, Administrative Skills, Ambulatory Care, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Analysis Skills, Billing, Budgeting, Business Administration, Business Processes, Chargemaster, Clinical Information Systems, Clinical Support, Clinical Trial, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Construction Planning, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Decision Support, Diagnostic Radiology, Diversity, Electronic Medical Records, Family Medicine, Finance, Financial Analysis, Health Science, Healthcare, Hospital, Leadership, Materials Management, Medical Billing, Medicine, Microsoft Office, News Reporting, Operational Audit, Operations Management, Order Processing, Patient Care, Patient Safety, People Management, Performance Management, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Plan Meetings, Primary Care, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Public Health, Public Transport, Radiology, Radiology Information System (RIS), Relative Value Unit (RVU), Revenue Management, Set Goals, State Laws and Regulations, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Operations, Time Management, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Seattle, WA

POSTED

30+ days ago

**Job Description** The **UW Medical Center - Montlake Radiology Department** has an outstanding opportunity for a **Radiology Clinical Operations Manager.** **WORK SCHEDULE** + Full-Time / 40 Hours per Week + Day Shift **POSITION HIGHLIGHTS** + Serve as a key leadership role in the Department of Radiology for operational responsibility and initiatives of multiple modalities. + Oversee the clinical diagnostic radiology units at the five campuses of UWMC. This will require frequent travel to these locations to assure consistent service standards, evaluate operations and provide leadership and structure for the department. + Be responsible for assisting the department director and assistant director with all aspects of the department and administrative functions. **PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** + Under the guidance of the Assistant Director and Director, models leadership in accordance with organizational goals, objectives and initiatives. + Coordinate and manage performance improvement activities within the clinical sites of service in collaboration with the director, medical director, supervisors, radiologists and staff, and with other departments as appropriate. + Work collaboratively with the senior leaders and physicians to ensure success of the department. This includes, but is not limited to, organizing and facilitating meetings, ensuring professional communication at all times, and use appropriate forums and escalation pathways. The manager is expected to understand the priorities of UWMC and align the operations to achieve set goals. + Be responsible and accountable for the overall clinical and technical operation of the assigned Radiology department modalities. + Management, oversight, maintenance and improvement of the business functions and processes for Radiology. + Must be knowledgeable in the detailed operation of the Radiology Information System, PACS, EMR, electronic order entry and clinical decision support systems. Assures appropriate, effective utilization of the systems by supervisors/leads/staff. Identifies and recommends system/process enhancements. + Assist senior leadership with hospital billing and compliance process in Radiology for: Technical billing, account rejection, resolution of registration/pre-authorization/ABN issues, charge master/CPT codes/RVU updates/APC education, research/special billing tracking and processing. + Manage general operations of the Radiology Departments at all sites in a cost-effective manner to insure patient, physician, visitor and staff satisfaction, as well as safety, efficient patient flow, optimum use of equipment, and highest quality diagnostic results. + Interface with hospital departments to provide effective service and support systems for the Department of Radiology. This may include Finance, Patient Care Services, Ambulatory Care, Materials Management, Process Improvement and all other partners within the medical centers and clinics. + Assist with development, justifications, and achieving the fiscal budgets for the 9 cost centers within the department of Radiology. Monitor patient revenues, expenses and assist the senior leadership with appropriate reports. Takes actions to correct problematic areas. + Assist with managing revenue cycle flow in the department to ensure timely submission of charges. This includes monitoring late charges, denials and working with all areas and adjacent departments to optimize efficiency and effectiveness. **DESIRED** + MBA or MHA desired + Registered in additional ARRT modalities + Academic hospital experience + Demonstrated experience in planning, construction and equipment installations + Analystic skills and leadership in process improvement + Exceptional communication skills; both verbal and written + Proficiency with RIS and PACS systems + Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite **REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS** + Bachelor's degree in Science, Radiology, or Business + Current registration as a registered technologist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or equivalent + 4 or more years of previous supervisory experience in a large radiology department or practice + 5 or more years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist + Washington State licensed Radiologic Technologist + Good standing with the ARRT + An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for stated requirements **ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE** UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances. The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit's light rail station across the street. Excellence. Exploration. Education. **ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER** UW Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine's mission is to improve the health of the public?by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists and other health professionals. All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. **Compensation, Benefits and Position Details** **Pay Range Minimum:** $170,004.00 annual **Pay Range Maximum:** $204,996.00 annual **Other Compensation:** - **Benefits:** For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/ **Shift:** First Shift (United States of America) **Temporary or Regular?** This is a regular position **FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):** 100.00% **Union/Bargaining Unit:** Not Applicable **About the UW** Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. **Our Commitment** The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 (https://policy.uw.edu/directory/po/executive-orders/eo-81-prohibiting-discrimination-harassment-and-sexual-misconduct/) . To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu . Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law (https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=28B.112.080) . University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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