Lead Vascular Specialist- HUP Pavilion Vascular Lab

Company: Penn Medicine
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?Summary:

• The Lead Vascular Specialist is responsible for the technical oversight of the staff in the Vascular Laboratory in a proactive and responsible manner, including completing specific daily job assignments and overseeing patient scheduling and flow. Additionally, they are responsible for assisting with department facility and equipment, continuous quality and performance improvement, and the IAC accreditation. Patient care at all locations (inpatient/ outpatient) is required and they may be required to be on-call or cover holidays.Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily operations of the Vascular program, including patient scheduling, flow, and processes.
  • Frontline person to triage issues throughout the day for the department. (Including inpatient and all outpatient locations)
  • Collaborate with Manager, staff, and physicians to improve department processes, resolve issues as they arise, and develop and execute long-term solutions.
  • Perform daily patient care as a staff Technologist.
  • Monitor daily work volume and adjust assignments accordingly and ensure schedule completed daily.
  • Collaborate with the manager to develop staffing recommendations/justifications or modify scheduling guidelines, practices, and models that enhance productivity and promote volume growth.
  • Collaborate with the Manager to develop student rotations
  • Oversee the Quality Assurance program in collaboration with the Manager and Medical Director and IAC accreditation.
  • Maintain everyday readiness compliance with all regulatory agencies regarding patient care, safety, confidentiality, DOH & TJC requirements, etc.Credentials:
    • Registered Vascular Technologist (Required) Education or Equivalent Experience:
      • H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
      • Must be a graduate of an approved Ultrasound training program
        5+ years Related Experience in Hospital or Vascular Lab setting, preferably with Leadership Experience
      • Associate of Arts or Science
      • 5+ years Related Experience in Hospital or Vascular Lab setting, preferably with Leadership ExperienceWe believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.Live Your Life's WorkWe are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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