CPACS/CVIS Administrator,

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.

Required Skills

• 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

Required Experience

• 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