Medical Management

Charles Sutherland, D.O.

**** ******* * . *******, ******** 65270 . *************@*****.***

. 660-***-****

Board Certified Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and Senior Medical Director

with more than 10 Years Experience in Acute Hospital, Private Practice, and

Long Term Care Facilities

Dedicated ? Motivated ? Detail-Oriented ? Patient-Focused

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

. PHYSICIAN AND EXECUTIVE MEDICAL DIRECTOR WITH OVER 10 YEARS EXPERIENCE

MANAGING MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT IN A 650-PATIENT, 8-FACILITY LONG

TERM, RESIDENTIAL CARE SETTING

. Proven leadership skills to manage and mentor a team of 50 nursing staff

while improving morale and open communication between management and

staff

. Comprehensive business management acumen involved in strategic planning,

resource allocation and coordination, productivity, and leadership

. Solid commitment to providing world-class patient care including

assessing patient needs, meeting service quality standards, and

evaluating patient satisfaction

. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey

complex medical and financial information to audiences of diverse

backgrounds and at all organizational levels

. Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain long term,

collaborative business relationships with staff, executive leadership,

boards of directors, vendors, and the community

Career Achievements and Skills

Medical Facility and Healthcare Management

. Served as medical director and head of facilities of 8 healthcare

facilities with 650 patients, 300 employees, and an $8 million operating

budget to ensure availability and proper functioning of equipment and

medical supplies

. Implemented chart review to identify patients who qualified for ancillary

Medicare services within guidelines which improved overall bottomline for

corporation

. Completed annual risk management assessment and oversaw monthly quality

assurance meetings at 8 facilities to identify ways to enhance census

count and patient care and maintain accreditation

. Maintained policies, standards, quality of practices and procedures, and

reviewed staff practices to ensure highest level of standards and quality

care

. Improved Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement payments in excess of $2

million by identifying the highest level of billable patient care

. Participated in $12 million expansion of residential care facility with

addition of 150 patient beds by providing recommendations on nursing and

physician physical layout to maximize workflow

. Managed, mentored, and motivated a nursing team of over 50 people

utilizing an equable, democratic management style with an emphasis on

honesty and respect

Clinical Healthcare

. Served as owner and physician within private practice, maintained ICU

privileges at acute care hospital, and 24 hour on call, primary care

physician for 1,000 long term care geriatric patients

. Managed admissions, treatment, and discharge of patients with a first-

rate and approachable bedside manner while maintaining current standards

of care and diagnostic studies

. Administered central venous catheter lines, inter-arterial catheter

lines, intubation and vent management, cervical and lumbar epidurals, and

joint injections

Professional Experience

Medical Director October 2004 - Present

Reliant Healthcare Saint Lois, Missouri

Long term care, residential care provider for 1,000 geriatric patients in 8

facilities across Missouri with more than 500 employees and medical staff

Senior Partner November 1997 - August 2009

Sutherland Healthcare, LLC Paris, Missouri

Private family practice with staff of 2 providing healthcare services for

over 12 years with more than 2,000 active charts on file

Active Staff November 1997 - Present

Moberly Regional medical Center Moberly, Missouri

Acute care community hospital with more than 150 patient beds and 450

employees serving a population of nearly 14,000

Education And Training

DOCTOR of Osteopathic Medicine

Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Chicago, Illinois

Bachelor of Science - biology/CHEMISTRY

Illinois College Jacksonville, Illinois

Additional Training, Development, and Certification

. Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice

. Diplomat, Osteopathic Medical Examiners

. Member, American Medical Association

. Member, American Osteopathic Association

. Licensed to practice in the State of Missouri

. 50 hours continuing medical education annually

. Four-year Residency in Anesthesiology, Loyola University, Chicago,

Illinois

. One-year Internship, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Chicago,

Illinois

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