Radiation Oncology Manager / RT

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description : 

This location offers:

• Daylight hours with no weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements
• Radiation Oncology has 2 Elekta Versa HD linear accelerators, BrainLab Dynamic, an Elekta Flexitron HDR Afterloader, and a Siemens Biograph PET/CT Treatment options include 3D, IMRT/VMAT, SBRT, SRS/SRT, SGRT, HDR, and LDR seed implants
  

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

Manages the radiation oncology's site daily operations including all clinical and non-clinical activities pertaining to staff and patients. Provides operational and financial oversight to the assigned network radiation oncology site(s) which can include hospital and/or physician practice(s). Is responsible for improving the radiation oncology's site patient satisfaction, operational efficiency, and productivity while providing cost savings and enhancing services.                                     

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assesses and identify opportunities for improvement in the areas of operational and process improvement, including patient access, care alignment, patient satisfaction, and maximizing revenue. Identifies barriers and implements corrective action measures to ensure positive outcomes for the assigned radiation oncology site(s). (20%)
• Develops, plans, and budgets on a strategic, tactical, and operational level for assigned radiation oncology site(s). (20%)
• Supervises staff, resolves problems, and implements approved disciplinary action. Interviews, hires, trains, and conducts performance evaluations for staff assigned radiation oncology site(s). (20%)
• Manages and monitors key financial and revenue cycle metrics, including staff hours, resource allocation, expense budget, patient volumes, and the revenue cycle process for the assigned radiation oncology site. (15%)
• Manages all phases of onboarding and exit processes for the assigned radiation oncology site including providing support to new employees and physicians, establishing processes, and site preparation. (5%)
• Manages all phases of exit process for the site including medical records processing, site breakdown, and staff assignments. (5%)
• Trains new managers and employees at newly opened sites in policies and procedures. Provides ongoing guidance and support to all employees work at the assigned radiation oncology site. (5%)
• Works constructively with all designated physicians, leadership, and health professionals to accomplish organization goals. (5%)
• Other duties as assigned. (5%)

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum

• Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, related field or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor's degree
• 3 - 5 years’ experience as a Registered Technologist in Radiation Therapy with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Radiation Therapy Certification and Registration - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Preferred

• None

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