Address- Work within our Medical Imaging teams to oversee and deliver strategic business management (Full-time position)
- Be part of a University owned, innovative healthcare organisation based at Macquarie University (North Ryde) where professional development and career progression are supported and encouraged.
- Salary negotiated with successful candidate based on experience and access to salary packaging via Maxxia to maximise your take home pay.
The Role
We are seeking an accomplished and proactive Medical ImagingBusiness Manager to oversee the implementation and management of projects and initiatives that meet and deliver on the strategic goals within our Macquarie Medical Imaging unit. In this exciting new position, you will be the key point of strategic quality and process improvement, and support project and strategic plans throughout the business.
This role will have you supervise and mentor the Nuclear Medicine & PET team which is made of technologists with an ability to perform all aspects of Nuclear Medicine, PET, Theranostics and BMD imaging. This spans across Clinical Trials and projects specific to the Imaging Department as required. Working with MQ Health executives and clinicians, you will be involved in stakeholder management, change management and project management in a dynamic and innovative academic health system.
Key Accountabilities include (not limited to):
- Perform diagnostic nuclear medicine and PET examinations and produce the associated images in accordance with the standards set by MMI and MQ Health
- Assist Nuclear Medicine Physician in the set-up of procedures, administration of therapy doses, operation of equipment and administration of drugs during nuclear medicine procedures
- Operate technical equipment and report any errors, or malfunctions to the supplier technical and support team to seek a prompt resolution
- Communicate, liaise and coordinate with medical, administrative and reception staff in the MMI clinic and throughout other MQ Health clinics in accordance with MQ Health values
- Comply with established standards for radiation protection (ALARA) and current licensing with NSW EPA
- Manage and implement projects as assigned by the Associate Director - Imaging and Hospital Operations and ensure effective project management to support the achievement operational objectives.
- Provide information on all aspects of project implementation including preparing project briefs and plans, identifying and coordinating resources, stakeholder consultation, developing budgets, identifying key milestones and deliver regular reporting on progress
About You
You will have prior management experience within the Medical Imaging industry and a track record of successful delivery and implementation, with high-level influencing skills and strong stakeholder engagement. You will possess qualifications within Sciences and and/or certification in diagnostic CT within NSW. As a natural problem solver, you will manage multiple demands simultaneously while ensuring deadlines are met and stakeholders are kept up to date. You will thrive in a dynamic environment with the ability to recognise and mitigate risks while meeting budgetary constraints. By bringing your excellent communication and interpersonal skills and working with our clinicians, managers and senior leaders, you will make a tangible impact on care delivery and our tripartite purpose of Heal. Learn. Discover.
About Us
At MQ Health we unite the best clinicians, the most qualified researchers and the most dynamic teachers to lead the development of health and medical education and practice in Australia. We are Australia's first fully integrated university-led health sciences centre, combining excellence in clinical care with teaching and research. MQ Health brings together Macquarie University Hospital, the MQ Health Clinics and the Macquarie University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.
MQ Health's integrated approach delivers holistic patient care and treatment informed directly by world-renowned research and continuous learning for improved patient outcomes, enhanced student experiences and more and better research.
To Apply
To be considered, you will demonstrate the below requirements in your CV and a 1-2 page cover letter:
- Completion of a Bachelor of Science degree, or equivalent
- Previous clinical imaging experience, particularly in Nuclear Medicine, PET, Theranostics
- Qualification for the use of diagnostic CT recognised by NSW EPA
- Experience in managing and leading a team of Nuc Med and PET Technologists providing mentorship and training
- Clinical experience in Nuclear Medicine & PET and experience in the provision of Medical Imaging services
- Demonstrated sound verbal and written communication skills and ability to build rapport and empathise with patients
- Understanding of medical terminology and experience with electronic practice management systems (such as Comrad, Intelerad, TrakCare, Genie or Best Practice)
- Understanding of EPA, Medicare and Australian Health Insurance Schemes and requirements, specifically related to Medical Imaging equipment and clinical requirements
- Ability to prioritise and manage workload and work under limited or no supervision
- Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation, conflict resolution and influencing skills. Inclusive within project plans, reports and presentations.
Role Specific Conditions:
- Immunisation screening
- NSW EPA Licence
- NSW Working with Children Check
- Criminal History Check
- Current Registration with the Medical Radiation Practitioners Board of Australia (AHPRA registration)
Specific Role Enquiries: Sandra Fielding. Special Projects Manager at ***************@mqhealth.org.au
