Quality Improvement Program Manager – Diagnostic Imaging

akumincorp; Town of Florida (NY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Cross training

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA contributions

401(k) matching

Paid holidays

PTO and sick time

Job summary

Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, focused on delivering advanced diagnostic imaging and patient care across a national network. The Quality Program Manager drives quality improvement, accreditation readiness, audits, and regulatory compliance to elevate patient safety and outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 3+ years in healthcare ops, strong analytics, and expertise in Joint Commission and OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in healthcare or related field.
• 3 years related experience in radiology or healthcare operations.
• Management experience in healthcare operations.
• Strong verbal and written communication; ability to mentor on QI.
• Strong qualitative and quantitative analytics and problem solving.
• Organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of Internal Quality Auditing by process.
• Facilitation skills.
• Knowledge of Joint Commission standards for diagnostic imaging.
• Knowledge of OSHA in workplace safety.
• Knowledge of Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA).
• Knowledge of CQI principles.
• Team player with ability to build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a schedule and conducts site and system audits.
• Leads quality improvement teams and manages multiple projects.
• Develops and monitors project plans; tracks status and milestones.
• Ensures accreditation readiness and educates on standards.
• Tracks compliance of unit checklists and hazard assessments.
• Participates in infection control program and risk assessment.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Facilitation skills

CQI principles

FMEA knowledge

Joint Commission knowledge

OSHA knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience

Job description

Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, focused on delivering advanced diagnostic imaging and patient care across a national network. The Quality Program Manager drives quality improvement, accreditation readiness, audits, and regulatory compliance to elevate patient safety and outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 3+ years in healthcare ops, strong analytics, and expertise in Joint Commission and OSHA standards.