Manager, Sleep Center

Responsibilities

The role of the Manager, Sleep Center, is responsible and accountable for the planning, organizing, delegating, coordinating and managing the department to ensure a high level of care, service, quality and overall patient satisfaction. Other responsibilities include managing staff productivity, development and education as well as establishing measurable goals and objectives for the sleep department and its staff. The manager assists hospital leadership with the development of annual budgets for the department, and is responsible for projecting, assessing, developing and implementing immediate and long term plans for growth, development, and efficient operations that are aligned with the organization.

• Develops with the assistance of other department professionals, the administrative, clinical, technical, and operational policies and procedures for the departments within the service area.
• Performs routine review of departmental operations to ensure high quality clinical outcomes, and to ensure the financial, productivity and patient satisfaction goals are being met. Participate in annual budgetary processes as required. Reports operational data as needed during required departmental meetings.
• Plans, organizes, delegates, coordinates and manages the Sleep department to ensure a high level of care, service, quality and overall patient satisfaction.
• Must be available to communicate with all associates within (and outside) the immediate departments with a heightened responsiveness to questions and concerns in order to foster the most positive working environment possible.
• Responsible for encouraging collaboration among physicians, department leadership, and clinical staff to develop an integrated, evidenced-based process of care and resource coordination. This better ensures the effective movement of patients between inpatient, outpatient, and diagnostic settings.

Required:

• With a Bachelor's Degree:
  Three years sleep center in a healthcare setting
• Without a Bachelor's Degree:
  Seven years sleep center in a healthcare setting

Desired:

• Three years sleep center management in a healthcare setting
• Certified Respiratory Therapist (National) OR Polysomnographic Technologist OR Registered Respiratory Therapist (National) OR Registered Sleep Technologist OR Sleep Disorders Specialty (National)