DAVID SCOTT KERR
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Highly effective, experienced professional with 20+ years Management experience in Strategic Planning and Business Development. A proven record of accomplishment of providing guidance to medical centers in clinical settings, practice management and operations, and streamlining Healthcare Management. Knowledge of medical protocols and a clear understanding of healthcare procedures. Adept at supporting new business initiatives and developing innovative programs. Streamlined operational management for improved efficiency. Hands-on experience supporting healthcare relationships.
Healthcare and Business Operations: Extensive knowledge of hospital operations, healthcare industry and business management. Solid understanding of strategic and business planning concepts and practices.
Management/Leadership Skills: Enthusiastic individual with excellent work ethic. Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of management techniques, organization development, team building and project execution. Skilled in influencing and negotiating with diverse groups of high-level executives.
Organization Communications: Develop productive working relationships and alliances. Foster an atmosphere of open, direct communication and team cohesiveness to evaluate organizational productivity and efficiency. Proven ability to interact effectively with executive management and board members.
KEY PROFICIENCIES INCLUDE:
Leadership & Business Development
Healthcare Administration
Program Development
Healthcare Quality Measures
Physician Recruitment
Financing & Budgeting
Organizational Management
Policies & Procedures
Practice Management
Medical Staff Development
Contract Negotiation
Strategic Planning
Team Development
Marketing Strategies
Business Development
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CORNERSTONE HEALTHCARE CONSULTING, Tegucigalpa, Honduras 2012-Present
Chief Executive Officer
Established to provide hospital and clinic development for International Development in Honduras. Management Consultant to Hospital Escuela (National Teaching Hospital), Hospital Maria (National Pediatric Specialty Hospital), Hospital El Carmen, Medical Central Hospital, San Felipe Hospital. Assisted in design and rebuild of Radiology Department, Hospital Escuela, including all modalities including MRI, CT, and Interventional Suite. Helped in the establishment of first Radiology Residency Program in the country. PET CT project procurement, Design and Operational planning
Accomplishments:
Established “Images of Hope,” a program to meet the shortage of qualified radiologists in Honduras, through the establishment of cloud-based technology platform, as well as a volunteer network of radiologist in the United States.
Procured over 15 million dollars in imaging and other clinical equipment and led team to introduce PACS/RIS capability to the country.
Non-profit established to provide hospital administrative consulting to hospitals around the globe who serve those less fortunate.
MILLENNIUM MEDICAL IMAGING PC, New York, NY 2009-2012 1998-2001
Director of Operations & Business Development
Responsible for business development, human resources, marketing, radiology department operational issues, administrative liaison to 7 hospitals served: as well as 15 clinics.
Accomplishments:
Built urgent care facility in lower Manhattan, which included CT and X-Ray.
Introduced electronic scheduling for medical staff.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
BON SECOUR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, Orange County, NY 2007-2009
Senior Leadership Team
PRIVATE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 2006-2009
Various Clients in Tristate Area
Clients included Free Standing Imaging Centers and the founding and initial operational responsibilities for Mobile DEXA Scan Service.
TRIBECA INTEGRATIVE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, LLC, New York, NY 2003-2006
Director, Development & Management Services
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EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
ASBURY COLLEGE, Wilmore, KY
Communications Degree Program
Nursing Home Administrators Coursework
Facility Support Services
Third Party Reimbursement
Health Support Services
Rehabilitation Services & Special Services
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Scotland School for Veterans Children, Board Member
Cold Men Shelter, Lancaster
Continuing Care Retirement Community
Healthcare System Advocate
Radiologists Without Borders
Numerous Church Leadership Positions
Volunteer Radiology Management Consultant – Porta-au-Prince, Haiti
oRebuilt Imaging Department at Teaching Hospital (post-earthquake)
oProcured $8 million dollars of radiology and clinic equipment
oLed Radiology Teaching Brigades