Hermitage Medical Clinic
Dublin, Ireland
About the Organization:
Officially open to patients in 2007, the Hermitage Medical Clinic is a brand new, state-of-the-art hospital. Located in Lucan, West Dublin, this private hospital provides medical, surgical, and advanced radiotherapy care to patients by using the latest cutting edge systems. Hermitage Medical Clinic is an acute care facility with 101 inpatient beds, 24 day care beds, and 39 consulting suites. The Treatment facilities include 7 operating rooms, an 8 bedded ICU / HDU, Day Surgery and Endoscopy, Oncology Treatment Areas and Therapeutic Radiotherapy. The most up to date radiology equipment is available including MRI, PET / CT, Nuclear Medicine, 64 slice CT, Mammography, Ultrasound, X-ray and Fluoroscopy. We will have full Cardiological services including a Cardiac Catheterisation Suite and Clinical Laboratory services. A fully comprehensive physiotherapy unit, pharmacy, shop, chapel, restaurant and ancillary facilities are also available.
About the Location:
County Dublin is situated on the east coast of Ireland having borders with counties Meath, Kildare and Wicklow. Home to Ireland's capital city Dublin, the county has a population of 1,530,000 making it the most densely populated of Ireland's counties and yet one of the smallest in terms of land area. Other larger towns are located at Tallaght, Swords, Balbriggan and Howth. As with any capital city, the variety and number of things to visit and see are endless. Dublin City is steeped in history and and furnished with buildings of great architectural interest. The city is a hive of activity with shopping, pubs, restaurants and clubs waiting to be explored. The famous River Liffey runs through the heart of the city and provides a focal point for this capital city. Dublin port is a busy stopping point for international shipping and provides easy access for the visitor bringing a car from the UK. The international airport on the outskirts of the city makes access to Dublin and the surrounding areas easy from destinations around the world.
About the Department:
Our MIS Department is comprised of 6 IT staff members, an Applications Manager, and the CIO. Staff members include 2 Clinical Analysts, a Financial Analyst, a Network Manager, a PC Support Technician, and a PACS Administrator. We have a multi-national team with members coming from the United States, Canada, South Africa, and, of course, Ireland. We have completed Phase I of our MEDITECH HIS implementation. We plan to implement all of the clinical, financial, and administative applications, and we are on the MAGIC platform. In addition to MEDITECH, we're implementing the GE Centricity RIS/PACS system, and Iguana HL7 Integration Engine. Hermitage Medical Clinic was recognized with the 2007 Most Wired International Citation of Merit, according to the results of the 2007 Most Wired Survey and Benchmarking Study released today in the July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine which has named the 100 Most Wired hospitals and health systems since 1999.
Current Position(s) Available:
PACS Administrator
Permanent, Full-Time
Description:
Working under the direction of the CIO and Applications Manager, you will coordinate the implementation and support of GE Centricity PACS at a new, private hospital in the Dublin, Ireland area. Imagine how nice it would be to get in on the ground floor of a new organization, and to work in an all-new, state-of-the-art facility!
You will be accountable for all aspects of the PACS, including project oversight for future implementation of other modalities, day-to-day user support, and training on the system. Will also be responsible for the PACS system administration within the Information Services infrastructure and standards.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelors degree in Computer Science is preferred
- At least 3 years of experience in a healthcare environment, preferably in an acute care setting
- Minimum of 3 years of IT-related experience
- Experience implementing and supporting PACS system for Radiology (other modalities a plus)
- Knowledge or experience with GE Centricity PACS RIS is a highly preferred
- Knowledge or experience with MEDITECH hospital information system is a plus
- Experience with HL7 and/or interface engines is a plus