Manager - Central Intake - Diagnostic Imaging

 Req ID: 193959
Location: Provincial Zone, Site Flexible within the Province 
Department: CNS Sn Dir Diagnostic Therapeutic Svcs
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 
Management/Non Union Position
Posting Closing Date: 7-Jan-25

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.

Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.

About the Opportunity

In the interim, reporting to the Senior Director, Clinical Networks, Diagnostic & Therapeutic Services and working closely with the Diagnostic & Therapeutic Senior Medical Director, Zone DI Directors, referring and receiving providers, and provider office administrative staff, the Manager, DI Central Intake is a key member of Diagnostic Imaging services.  This position establishes, implements, and manages day to day operations of the NSH-wide multidisciplinary DI Central Intake team.  The NSH-wide DI Central Intake multidisciplinary team receives, reviews and routes Diagnostic Imaging referrals to the most appropriate provider utilizing validated current criteria and a medical imaging referral management system. The Manager is responsible for monitoring and reporting volumes, wait times and other key performance indicators.  

The Manager adopts continuous quality improvement principles, innovation, and technological initiatives to advance Nova Scotia Health’s commitment to enhance access to Diagnostic Imaging services. The Manager facilitates and champions a learning and research environment that aligns with the current and proposed future state of the Nova Scotia Health Authority.  

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

• Graduate of an approved undergraduate degree program in a management or health-related field and supplemented by additional formal management and/or leadership training. 
• Registration with relevant health or professional discipline/college or association.
• Equivalent combinations of experience and/or alternative education shall be considered.
• 3-5 years of recent relevant supervisory/managerial experience in a health environment, demonstrating progressive development of financial, strategic and people management skills.
• Master’s Level Degree in health-related discipline, health administration, business administration or related subject an asset.
• Certified Health Executive designation with the Canadian College of Health Leaders an asset
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with clinical care providers required.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and implement transformative initiatives required.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain collaborative working relationships and partnerships with stakeholders and team members in a virtual environment required.
• Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

Permanent full-time position; 75 hours bi-weekly. 

Compensation and Benefits

$45.45 - $60.39 Hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.