Quality Assurance Manager, MRI
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![]() United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
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Summary
Oversees and facilitates the MGB Radiology quality assurance program for the respective modality across the MGB enterprise. The QA manager will govern the modality QA specialists in establishing, developing, assessing, implementing, and monitoring all imaging quality to ensure consistent, standardized, high-quality imaging is delivered appropriately to the right patient at the right time and according to their individual needs across every imaging location. The QA manager collaborates with site leaders to implement actions regarding quality concerns. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Responsible for developing, creating, implementing, and sustaining standardized reporting templates, exam protocols, procedures, and practices across the enterprise. -Responsible for building/hiring modality QA specialists; participates in new hire interviews for all modality QA specialists positions; supervises and mentors staff; oversees corrective action, as needed, within areas of oversight; assigns work, evaluates performance and ensures ongoing competency; oversees the implementation of work schedules (to include off-hours work, as needed to support operations); oversees payroll, manages time off requests, etc.; performs performance evaluations; Ensures QA specialists are compliant and competencies are completed to be a scanning sonographer; ensures adequate time is allotted for specialists to scan. -In collaboration with local leaders, facilitates and oversees the process for the American College of Radiology (ACR) initial and renewal accreditation on all applicable sonography equipment across the enterprise; maintains equipment quality assurance to meet additional third-party agency requirements, including but not limited to: The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services (CMS), Department of Public Health (DPH), etc. -Partnering with local leaders, modality experts, medical/service chiefs, Director of QA and US operations, Vice Chair of Professional Integration, and Vice Chair of Technical Integration to facilitate ongoing enterprise protocol standardization efforts; collaborates with staff, radiologists, department leadership, modality leadership, physicists and QA Specialists to ensure imaging protocols, image quality, and safety are optimized across the system. The QA Manager collaborates with vendors to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative statistical data to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies. -Daily/Weekly/Monthly/Yearly reporting on identified metrics (as required) and ad-hoc requests, as needed, to ensure continuous quality across the enterprise. -Reviews and Manages supply/expense budgets for administrative support to cost centers. Provides input for areas where administrative expenses reside outside of immediate cost centers of oversight. Aligning imaging procedures through quality assurance will reduce the redundancy of work, resulting in cost management. Education Experience Physical Requirements The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. |