Administrative Director - Radiation Therapy

Overview

Job Summary

Directs the general management of the department, including budgeting, personnel, patient care procedures, planning and other daily operations. Acts as a liaison between staff, physicians, hospital administration, Physics and Computer Planning, Inc., IS Department, and outside regulatory agencies. Manages capital equipment and strategic planning.

Essential Functions

• Ensures unit operations and employees are in compliance with policies and procedures defined by the System and all applicable regulatory agency standards.
• Organizes and coordinates all functions to provide for a smooth cost effective operation and allocates resources as necessary.
• Accepts responsibility in the recruitment, interview, selection and retention of qualified personnel.
• Promotes staff development through education, performance evaluation and identification of goals to enhance growth.
• Functions as a team member to accomplish goals of department and the System
• Participates in performance improvement activities.
• Conducts staff meetings at appropriate intervals to exchange information and promote dialogue.
• Maintains clinical proficiency and assists with treatments or procedures as necessary, per license and competency.

   

Education, Experience and Certifications

Graduate from an AMA-accredited school of Therapeutic Radiology or Bachelor's Degree required. MBA or MHA preferred. Strong working knowledge of radiation oncology operations in an administrator role for 5+ years preferred. The following work experience is preferred: Finance/Revenue Cycle Management, Marketing, Vendor Management, Physician Relations, Compliance, Regulatory, and Accreditation. 

 

Physical Requirements

Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stopping, bending, pushing and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 75 lbs. in handling patients, medical equipment and supplies. Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, touch and finger dexterity. Must be able to respond quickly and make decisions to changes in unit.