LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST IN GUZMAN GROUP OF COMPANIES

Leadership Skills, Management Skills, Radiologic Technologist, Guzman Group of Companies

Abstract

Leadership skills are the ability to guide, inspire, and influence others towards a common goal or vision. Meanwhile, Management Skills refer to the abilities that enable individuals to effectively oversee and coordinate resources, people, and tasks to achieve specific goals or objectives. The Slovins formula was used in this study which led the researcher to arrive at 26 total respondents for this study. This study used Frequency Count and Percentage Distribution, Weighted Mean, OneWay ANOVA and Pearson-r. Furthermore, this study used the descriptive correlational research design using a random sampling technique. The study was conducted from October 2023 to March 2024. The questionnaire was self-made and consisted of three parts: (I) the demographic profile of the respondents, (II) leadership skills, and (III) management skills. The study revealed that most of the respondents are single (76.9%), males (46.15%) with a majority of the respondents having a low monthly income (88.5%). Most of the respondents have 1 to 6 years of experience (34.6%) in the field. In addition, most of the respondents are also staff members in designation (61.5%). Moreover, the majority of the respondents are working at Dr. Ronald P. Guzman Medical Center (30.8%). Test of difference revealed that there was a significant difference in the Designation of the respondent to the Leadership Skills in terms of Decision making with a p-value of .043. Therefore, the null hypothesis is rejected. There is also a significant difference on the Designation of the respondent to the Management Skill in terms of Risk Management with a p-value of .040 and Quality control with a p-value of .015. There is also significant difference on the Institution of the respondent to the Management Skill in terms of Risk Management with a p-value of .001 and Quality control with a p-value of .010. Therefore, the null hypothesis is rejected. Therefore, the Relationship Between the Leadership Skills and Management Skills of Radiologic Technologist shows that there is a negligible correlation between the leadership skills and management skills of the radiologic technologists in terms of their time management and communication skills to their conflict resolution. In addition, there is also a moderate correlation between the leadership skills and management skills of the radiologic technologists in terms of their time management and communication skills to their quality control.