Objective: To gain further experience in physician relationship
management utilizing my current knowledge of business
development, sales, project management, training and health care
experience.
Experience:
Company Confidential
1/2010-Present
Regional Development, Manager
. Increases recognition of Clinics in four main regions of
more than 20 specialty care clinics spanning throughout the
state by implementing key physician-related strategies,
developing key relationships with physicians and local
hospital administrators and discovering new business
opportunities.
. Directs and coordinates the development and promotion of
key service lines and programs identified by an Integrated
System within the region.
. Create and developed a physician on boarding program for
new specialist outreach clinics with local healthcare
facilities, including operational start up, identifying
networking opportunities and the coordination of local
facility services.
. Manages, coordinates and promotes CME and other physician
education opportunities.
HealthONE, HCA, Denver, Colorado
11/2007-12/2009
Physician Relations, Manager
. Managed over 1100 Medical Staff at Rose Medical Center,
through physician and physician practice interactions in
the Denver Metro area.
. Winner of Thomson Reuters Top 100 Hospitals in 2007 and the
only winner in Colorado in 2008.
. Increased targeted service line volumes every quarter by
clearly connecting solutions to physician practice needs,
filling referral gaps, designing and modifying targeted
sales plans, coordinating IT application trainings,
creating valued business partnerships, conveying a firm
understanding of the physicians' drivers and proactively
identifying business opportunities.
. Increased volume of targeted physicians more than 20% in
Inpatient Admissions and more than 13% in Outpatient
Surgical visits, each quarter of 2009.
. Increased volume in MRI, 120%, CT, 26% and PET, 26%, since
the acquisition of an outpatient, free-standing facility.
. Coordinates and participates in Physician Outreach,
including the development of outreach clinics and
coordination of CME presentations to fill the community
needs of Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas and New
Mexico.
Parker Adventist Hospital, Centura, Parker, Colorado
5/2005-11/2007
Physicians Services Coordinator
. Managed over 900 Medical Staff within a 13 zip code
territory by developing and maintaining relationships with
physicians and their practices through monthly visits,
frequent communication, tours, special events, seminars and
various meetings.
. Added role of Clinical Applications Trainer which includes,
training physicians and practices on applications such as
Meditech, Cerner Clinical Messaging, FUJI Synapse and Magic
Web, learning advanced FUJI Synapse, trouble shooting
reporting and pc issues and explaining policy and procedure
surrounding medical record retrieval.
. Oversaw all aspects of strategic launch/project
management for Meditech IT Software and Fuji Synapse,
Pre-implementation planning and communications,
enrollment of physicians and staff, training program
development, go-live support and post go-live
transition within a large eight
facility, integrated hospital network.
. Successfully trained over 125% of goal of key physician and
physician practices in Meditech.
. Increased Outpatient Imaging over 50% in first six months
by educating practices of Imaging services.
. Directly reported status updates to leadership at both
hospital and corporate levels.
. Developed and implemented quarterly educational seminars
for physicians and their practices bringing more exposure
to the hospital, hospital services in turn increasing
physician participation.
. Created and maintained database to track and report
physician interaction to Administration.
. Developed tools for physicians and their practices to
increase knowledge of computer applications used, hospital
service lines and various programs offered through the
hospital.
Community CarePlus, Saint Louis, Missouri
7/2002-4/2005
Compliance Analyst
. Promoted to Compliance Analyst.
. Updated 5 months of back-logged reports, grievances and appeals
within a 4 week period.
. Managed and coordinated member and provider complaints,
grievances and appeals within State mandated deadlines.
. Independently implemented new coding system for grievance and
appeals logging system resulting in an increase in reporting
accuracy.
. Developed, directed and assisted with quality improvement
projects including work plans, HIPAA compliancy issues, adverse
events, fraud, abuse and other programs.
. Accurately evaluated, facilitated and reported appeal/grievance
outcomes to the State of Missouri and Community CarePlus
management, CEO, COO and CFO.
Provider Relations Representative
. Managed 7 hospitals, 5 health departments and 4 clinic accounts
within a 6 county territory along with over 165 physicians.
. Recruited new specialists and primary care physicians in 6
counties increasing plan participation in a newly expanded area.
. Negotiated contract rates with hospitals, clinics and physician
groups successfully.
. Established and maintained positive working relationships
increasing our quality rating of over 90% in the knowledge,
accessibility and overall satisfaction from 2002.
. Educated providers with seminars and in-services on provider and
member issues, billing requirements and claims resolutions
resulting in an increase of more than 20% in physician billing
accuracy.
Magellan Behavioral Health, Earth City, Missouri
2/2001-7/2002
Provider Research/Contract Specialist II
. Analyzed, processed and executed contracts for a 13 state
territory.
. Efficiently maintained compliancy within the network
organization.
. Extensively communicated verbally and in writing with upper
management and area contract managers regarding
credentialing, policy and procedure, contract document
questions, issues and concerns.
. Regularly audited department to ensure accuracy and
integrity.
. Educated and trained computer applications to new team
members.
Saint Louis Postal Credit Union, Saint Louis, Missouri
1/2000 - 2/2001
Business Development Coordinator
. Developed and maintained positive working relationships with the
St. Louis Blues arena, St. Louis Science Center, St. Louis
Business Journal, various Wal-Marts, Marriots, Holiday Inns and
over 50 other companies by creating and organizing seminars and
membership drives.
. Recruited area businesses eligible for membership in a 4 branch
territory.
. Researched and reported member development, web site impact,
credit union compliancy both verbally and in writing monthly to
the President and Vice Presidents.
. Developed policy and procedure along with events for monthly
marketing projects within the 4 branch territory.
. Independently increased community involvement 90% by promoting
and participating in various fundraisers, charity interactions
and Chamber of Commerce activities.
. Developed and implemented incentive and volunteer programs for
members and employees.
Education: Fontbonne University, Clayton, Missouri, 9/2003
Master's in Management, Cumulative GPA 3.85/4.00
University of Minnesota, Duluth, Minnesota, 5/1999
Bachelor of Arts, Majors: Psychology and Communications
References Available Upon Request