Job Category:

Executive Leadership

Work Shift/Schedule:

8 Hr Morning - Afternoon

Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.

About the Role:

Job Summary

The Executive Director of Diagnostic Imaging  is accountable for the development and implementation of a strategic plan for the Imaging Department across the enterprise that focuses on maximizing NGMC's targeted market capture. Establishes and achieves financial, operational, and quality performance targets for all imaging modalities, working collaboratively with radiologists, medical staff, and System leadership.  Duties include program and business development, brand development, oversight of operations, quality assurance & accreditation,  financial planning/operations, revenue cycle, capital planning & acquisition, development of successful relationships with physicians, marketing of service lines, strategic development, community relations, capacity and access optimization, management of customer services, as well as other duties.

Minimum Job Qualifications

• Licensure or other certifications: Current ARRT.

• Educational Requirements: MHA, MBA or other health related masters degree.

• Minimum Experience: Five (5) years of health care experience leading fully developed Health System Imaging Department. Prior Management of Imaging Service Line including multi-location Inpatient and Outpatient Imaging Centers. Must demonstrate program development and revenue enhance programs as well as successful physician and staff relations.  

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Preferred Job Qualifications

• Preferred Licensure or other certifications:

• Preferred Educational Requirements:

• Preferred Experience:

• Other:

Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must possess excellent oral, written, and communication skills as well as strong imaging business development experience.

• Must possess strong internal drive and initiative to be able to accomplish work with minimal direction/supervision from Senior Administration.

• Must be decisive and a strong leader with effective interpersonal skills to develop teamwork among a variety of stakeholders.

• Must be self starter, able to work and accomplish goals with collaborative efforts of the medical staff and radiology groups.

• Must be extremely knowledgeable in program expansion and/or new program development.

• Demonstrates progressive clinical leadership experience.  Recognized as a specialty content expert in areas of Imaging, remaining current with clinical best practice and radiology industry/technology trends.  Ability to build service line loyalty/branding with both patients and physician customers.  Must be able to create high quality imaging service to offer to patients and referring physicians, in collaboration with radiologists. 

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities

• Directs, plans and manages a team that oversees multiple modalities within the service line over a multitude of patient care delivery sites or disciplines (administrative and clinical).  Duties will encompass managerial, professional, strategic, education and research oversight.

• Builds a strong physician alliances to achieve mutual goals as well as building a collaborative physician/operations team that centers on Program Leadership, Development/Strategic planning, Quality, Patient Experience, Customer Satisfaction and Market Share Growth.

• Oversees a wide variety of regulatory, administrative and fiscal activities, both internally and externally to include patient care, business support functions, strategic development, space allocation, fundraising and other relevant departments.  Responsible for business processes of planning, program/service development, strategy implementation, financial/quantitative analysis and marketing.  Collaborates with system departments such as IT and revenue cycle to optimize department operations.  

• Provides leadership and direction to ensure the delivery of quality patient care for the overall operations of the Service Line.  Ensures all components of Service Line are continually operating in compliance with all regulatory and accrediting bodies' requirements, including, at a minimum, (Centers