Community Diagnostic Centre Accreditation & Quality Manager
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We are recruiting for a Community Diagnostic Centre Accreditation & Quality manager for a fixed-term position who would like to join the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust team within our newly established Community Diagnostic Centres (CDC) in Wembley and Willesden. You will primarily be working across the CDC's with requirements to go to the main sites where necessary. This is a fixed-term position that will cover for Maternity Leave of the current post holder.
The new centres will have the ability to deliver joined up diagnostic care, and with increased capacity this will ensure our patients will have faster access to treatment, earlier diagnosis, and improved outcomes. As part of this national programme, we are looking for a diagnostics Accreditation & Quality manager to develop, lead and advise on a programme to attain accreditation in Improving Quality in Physiological services (IQIPS) and Quality Standards for Imaging (QSI).
As you will be leading on this programme, it is essential that you have experience in service improvement, with well-developed interpersonal skills and planning experience. We are looking for someone to coordinate and attain accredited services within a two-year timeframe, so effective time management and people management from the successful candidate is a must.
Main duties of the job
* To be a key member of the Imaging Management Team.
* To maintain and develop the department Quality management system in collaboration with the Imaging Quality, Risk and Patient Safety Manager.
* Develop, lead and advise on a programme to attain the Quality Standards for Imaging (QSI) across all modalities.
* Develop, lead and advise on a programme to attain the Improving Quality in Physiological services (IQIPS) across the physiologies within the community diagnostic centre.
* Represent the Trust at sector level when the Imaging Network move towards Quality Standard for Imaging networks (QSIN).
* To facilitate the department team to perform/document audits against defined National quality performance measures e.g. QSI.
* To develop and manage clinical quality improvement action plans in conjunction with clinical Teams.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
* Current registration with The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
* Proven experience of management within a healthcare environment or a similar complex organisation.
* Imaging Quality Management Qualification.
Skills/Knowledge/ Experience
* Ability to make decisions on behalf of department involving complex issues.
* Demonstrate an understanding of topical NHS issues and standards.
* Evidence of ongoing personal professional development.
* Knowledge of the QSI, QSIN & IQIPS and NHS performance targets and standards.
* Up to date knowledge of NHS issues.
Skills and Abilities
* Ability to work with a range of multi-disciplinary groups.
* Ability to identify and implement solutions to complex problems.
* Experience of managing a Document Control IT software system.
* Experience working with database information.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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