Manager

Your Opportunity:

Are you an experienced healthcare leader looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care, staff engagement, and service excellence? Alberta Health Services is seeking a collaborative and innovative leader for a temporary Manager, Diagnostic Imaging position within Central Alberta. Reporting to the Director, Diagnostic Imaging Central Zone, the Manager provides operational and strategic leadership for Diagnostic Imaging services across multiple sites. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary teams, foster strong relationships with physicians and clinical partners, and champion a culture of accountability, safety, quality, and continuous improvement. In this role, you will oversee service delivery, human resources, financial management, quality initiatives, and operational planning while supporting strategic projects that enhance access, efficiency, and patient outcomes. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to develop leadership capabilities, influence healthcare delivery, and contribute to the future direction of Diagnostic Imaging services within Central Zone.

Description:

Reporting to the Director, Diagnostic Imaging Central Zone, the Manager is responsible and accountable for the operational leadership, planning, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of Diagnostic Imaging services across Central Alberta. The Manager provides leadership for a multidisciplinary team and works collaboratively with physicians, staff, site leadership, and community partners to support the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient- and family-centered care. Key responsibilities include human resource management, workforce planning, staff development, recruitment, performance management, financial stewardship, operational planning, quality improvement, patient safety, and service excellence. The Manager leads initiatives to improve access, patient flow, utilization, efficiency, and service delivery while ensuring compliance with organizational policies, professional standards, and accreditation requirements. The incumbent fosters collaborative relationships with radiologists, physicians, operational leaders, and external stakeholders, supports change management initiatives, and contributes to strategic planning activities. The Manager is accountable for achieving operational goals, supporting staff engagement, and advancing a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, accountability, and respect. This position requires the ability to balance day-to-day operational priorities with long-term strategic objectives within a complex healthcare environment.