Assistant Operations Manager - Imaging Services MRI CT

Kaiser Permanente

Redwood City, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Budget Management, Budgeting, Coaching, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Management, Disaster Recovery, Documentation, Financial Compliance, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Operations Management, Operations Processes, Patient Care, Payroll Administration, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project Design, Project Planning, Quality Management, Regulatory Compliance, Staff Training, Strategic Planning, Talent Management, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Operations, Time Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Redwood City, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Summary:

Supervises ambulatory operations to optimize patient care and support organizational goals. Builds and maintains utilization and productivity reports to achieve performance targets. Supervises human resources, including orientation, education, disciplinary procedures, and training. Conducts survey readiness activities, budget management, and payroll administration. Ensures standardized care delivery by supporting work streams with significant impact. Supports data analysis to align strategies and develop plans. Coordinates resources to ensure proper assignment and utilization. Supervises multidisciplinary clinical teams and emergency preparedness programs. Contributes to improving operations and technology processes and implements performance metrics with department initiatives.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Recommends developmental opportunities for others; builds collaborative, cross-functional relationships. • Solicits and acts on performance feedback; provides team members with feedback; and mentors and coaches to drive performance improvement. • Pursues professional growth; provides training and development to talent for growth opportunities; supports execution of performance management guidelines and expectations. • Implements, adapts, and stays up to date with organizational change, challenges, feedback, best practices and processes. • Fosters open dialogue, supports, mentors, engages, and motivates team members on collaboration. • Delegates tasks and decisions as appropriate; provides appropriate support, guidance and scope.

Supervising and Coordinating Daily Activities:

Supervises and coordinates daily activities of designated work team or unit by monitoring the execution and completion of tactical action items and work assignments; ensures all policies and procedures are followed. Aligns team efforts and standards, and measures progress in achieving results; determines and carries out processes and methodologies; resolves escalated issues as appropriate. Develops work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines; coordinates, obtains and distributes resources. Removes obstacles that impact performance; identifies and recommends improvement opportunities; influences teams to execute in alignment with operational objectives.

Supervising Ambulatory Operations:

Supervises ambulatory operations to support patient care by: • facilitating team, meetings and/or management decisions and identifying action items, keeping into consideration compliance timelines and financial commitments; • using and providing feedback on standard utilization and productivity reports to achieve performance targets; • interpreting data and taking action; • supervising human resources including recruitment and selection and promoting active recruitment, and implementing the orientation and employee management; • conducting survey and compliance readiness activities, including mock rounds and mitigating issues, to maintain compliance and regulatory standards and delivering requested audit documentation, information, and reports; • assuming accountability for maintaining their teams budget and expenditures and entering payroll.

Ensuring Standardized Care Delivery:

Ensures standardized care delivery by: • supporting large and/or complex work streams with significant program impact; • supervising data collection and using data to inform the development and implementation of plans; • coordinating and monitoring daily operational activities involving patient care management; • coordinating resources in clinical areas to ensure appropriate assignment and utilization; • supervising multidisciplinary ambulatory team(s); • helping implement emergency preparedness programs and ensuring the teams emergency preparedness and recovery plans are current and that staff are trained and know what is expected during and after an emergency; • coaching the team and monitoring implementation and delivery on objectives.

Supervising Improvements to Patient-Centered Operations and Technology Processes:

Supervises improvements to patient-centered operations and technology processes by: • planning the work of teams on strategic projects designed to remediate issues and improve quality, service, affordability, and/or operating efficiency; • responding to escalations to improve the performance of operations system processes; • implementing performance metrics to track the success of strategic improvement projects.

About the Company

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Kaiser Permanente

At Kaiser Permanente, we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Driven by our mission to provide the highest quality preventive medicine, we are committed to eliminating health care disparities, and to making lives better through innovation, technology, and research. Our desire to deliver the best possible care inspires us to promote wellness among our members, communities, and each other. It also fuels our belief that everyone — regardless of circumstance — deserves access to affordable care, which further drives our motivation to expand our reach. Founded nearly 80 years ago, our unique business model sets us apart — positioning us to drive improvements across the industry and around the world.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1945
WEBSITE
http://www.kp.org/careers