PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Hospital - Whittier, PIH Health Hospital - Downey and PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, 27 outpatient medical locations, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is recognized by Watson Health as one of the nation’s Top Hospitals, and College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. PIH Health is certified as a Great Place to Work TM. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
The PACS Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day operations of CPACS (Picture Archive Communication System) and other clinical information applications with related equipment. The PACS Administrator will provide consulting services to PIH and PHP departments as well as act as the liaison between physicians, nursing, and other ancillary departments as assigned, as well as facilitate training for all physicians and clinical users. This individual will also act as a liaison between Cardiology and the Information Solutions and Informatics Departments as needed. The PACS Administrator serves as the technical expert in a variety of tasks including user needs assessment; data collection and analysis; system configuration; user training; project management/coordination; and ongoing system maintenance for PACS and other clinical applications. The PACS Administrator shall perform daily rounds in all areas of responsibility and develop performance metrics for continuous monitoring of area processes. This is an exempt position.
Possesses working knowledge of cardiology and interventional radiology department, its infrastructure (hemodynamics monitoring expert), and all related equipment.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Skilled in coordinating and leading multiple projects and initiatives
Demonstrates interpersonal skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, nursing, and ancillary departments
Analytical skills to collect and research data; identify and resolve problems in a timely matter
Ability to demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness and exhibit sound and accurate judgment.
Uses time efficiently, reacts well under pressure, and treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position
Able to deal with frequent changes or unexpected events.
Proficient in the Microsoft suite of software.
Ability to work successfully in a team environment.
Understands system development and displays organizational skills
Current California RN License OR Current ARRT Certification
LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment
Knowledge of computer applications
Limited knowledge of HL7 interfaces
Knowledge of DICOM standards
Preferred:
Bachelor’s Degree
Cath Lab experience
Beyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider – one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort – you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce. EOE M/F/D/V
PIH Health is the Communities’ Health and Wellness Partner
Our network of highly trained and compassionate physicians, nurses, clinicians, staff and volunteers work tirelessly and collaboratively every day to maintain and enhance the health and wellbeing of every member of our service areas. And when needed, we are here to coordinate care, manage chronic disease, and treat health conditions for the best possible outcomes.
We’re a nonprofit, regional healthcare network with three hospitals, numerous outpatient medical offices, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values—as we deliver top-quality healthcare.
We serve more than 3.7 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region.
Why PIH Health?
Our culture is built around our core values, which are the guiding principles for everything we do. For over 60 years, PIH Health has maintained a sense of community and a family-like cultur...e where patients are the top priority, and employees and volunteers are proud to be affiliated with such an outstanding organization.
PIH Health Hospital - Whittier
Our Whittier campus delivers outstanding and compassionate care to patients, every day. Among other awards, PIH Health Hospital - Whittier has been named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals® for the third consecutive year by Truven Health Analytics. PIH Health Hospital in Whittier, CA is located 30 minutes east of Los Angeles, close to the Los Angeles and Orange County border. There are many great communities in which to live that surround the hospital. This means easy access to work, great dining, shopping, entertainment and spectacular beaches. Whatever your passion, you’ll find the right place for it here.
PIH Health Hospital - Downey is a nonprofit hospital with a rich, nearly 100-year history of meeting the healthcare needs of its community. The Downey campus is part of the PIH Health comprehensive health network consisting of two hospitals, 18 medical office locations and a host of specialty services. According to US News & World Report, the hospital scores highly in patient safety and orthopedics. With 955 employees, the hospital is the 5th largest employer in the city of Downey.