PACS Clinical Consultant

Compunnel, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare solutions provider is seeking an experienced PACS Clinical Consultant in Charlotte, North Carolina, to enhance medical imaging workflows and support PACS applications. Key responsibilities include optimizing clinical efficiency and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience and strong knowledge of PACS systems and standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Clinical Consultant in medical imaging.
• Experience implementing and supporting PACS applications.
• Strong knowledge of HL7 and DICOM standards.

Responsibilities

• Assess, document, and develop training plans for PACS users.
• Optimize clinical workflows using PACS functionality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve PACS-related issues.

Skills

Clinical workflows optimization

PACS application support

Data privacy compliance

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in medical imaging

Tools

PACS systems (e.g., Philips Vue)

HL7 and DICOM standards

Job description

We are seeking an experienced PACS Clinical Consultant to provide expertise in medical imaging workflows and PACS application support.

This role involves translating business requirements into functional specifications, ensuring compliance with healthcare data privacy regulations, and optimizing clinical throughput and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, document, and develop training plans for PACS administrators, super users, and end users.
• Optimize clinical workflows and operational efficiency using PACS functionality and features.
• Configure and support PACS workstations and imaging modalities.
• Implement and support third-party applications associated with PACS (e.g., CAD, TeraRecon, PowerScribe, ImageShare, Universal Viewer).
• Ensure compliance with healthcare data privacy laws and regulations (HIPAA, GDPR, etc.).
• Collaborate with stakeholders including physicians, imaging technologists, and business leaders.
• Troubleshoot and resolve PACS-related issues in clinical environments.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Clinical Consultant in the healthcare medical imaging industry.
• Minimum 6+ years of experience implementing and supporting PACS applications (Philips Vue experience preferred).
• Strong knowledge of HL7 and DICOM standards.
• Experience translating business requirements into functional specifications.
• Understanding of clinical workflow processes within medical imaging departments.
• Basic knowledge of:
• Server operating systems, virtual environments, and networks.
• VPN and NAT technologies.
• Database structures and ability to create queries (e.g.,).
• Familiarity with PACS integration processes with HIS and systems.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in medical imaging.
• Experience working within and across remote teams and multi-organizational environments.