Director, Cancer Treatment Center FT
Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: OGDEN, UT
Job Type: Full Time
JOB SUMMARY:
he primary responsibility of the Director, Radiation Oncology Center is the management of the daily operations and performance of the Radiation Oncology Center. This includes all aspects of staffing and operational processes that will drive high quality, efficient patient care. In partnership with the leadership team, this position will develop and execute on growth strategies for the Radiation Oncology Center. Qualifications EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree required, RTT helpful, but not required. Master's Degree preferred. EXPERIENCE: At least 3 years of management in an oncology center, a physician practice, or a busy ambulatory care facility. Radiation oncology operations experience strongly preferred. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operational responsibility for the business and clinical functions through administrative and clinical staff including front desk/clerical, nursing, and therapists to ensure maximum utilization of resources and the efficient delivery of services. In partnership with Sarah Cannon Cancer Services (SCCS), hospital administrative teams and physicians, develops and implements a center specific strategy and promotes operational standards in accordance with those of the SCCS division and hospital. Coordinate with Sarah Cannon Cancer Services (SCCS) for opportunities at the center in conjunction with the management agreement. Directs all activities in the center in accordance with the policies and procedures of the hospital to make certain that all quality standards are met or exceeded. Monitors referrals to the center on a daily basis and works to expand relationships with potential referral sources. Partners with center physician(s) to collaborate on initiatives and improve the patient experience. Attends oncology related meetings at the hospital, which may include the cancer committee or tumor board. Collaborates with physicians to develop and foster positive working relationships. Represents the facility by membership in related professional and community associations. Supports community projects and agencies. Ensures that the center staff is appropriately resourced with supplies to provide patient care. Coordinates preventative maintenance on the equipment in accordance with the manufacturers' requirements and in accordance with the centers service agreement. Engages the vendor as needed to address specific equipment service related issue. Communicates with hospital leadership, local physician sales, managed care, and supply chain to plan for emerging trends in terms of clinical protocols, technology, reimbursement, medical management, and supply utilization. Promotes patient and staff education needs in regards to oncology services. Collaborates with decision support and IT to develop tracking and reporting mechanisms to monitor the centers performance. Evaluates, recommends and justifies capital needs for the center. Serves as Chair of Northern Utah Comprehensive Cancer Care Network committee. Practice and adhere to the "Code of Conduct" philosophy and "Mission and Value Statement" All other duties as assigned.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors