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Respiratory Therapist Assistant Director

Location:
High Point, NC
Posted:
April 16, 2023

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David Hobbs, Jr.

** ********** ***** **********, ** 27407

Mobile: 336-***-**** Email: adwk00@r.postjobfree.com PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

High-performing Healthcare Administrative Professional with a strong clinical background and many years of management experience in hospital Invasive and Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Operations. Experienced Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist and Registered Respiratory Therapist. Noted reputation for strong business acumen, outstanding patient advocacy, great leadership skills, exceptional employee relations and a wealth of knowledge and experience in cardiovascular procedures. EDUCATION:

Pfeiffer University 1515 Mockingbird Lane, Charlotte, NC Master’s Degree in Healthcare Administration (Graduated May 2019)

Pfeiffer University 1515 Mockingbird Lane, Charlotte, NC Bachelor of Science Degree in Healthcare Administration (Graduated May 2016)

*Magna Cum Laude

Sandhills Community College 3395 Airport Road, Pinehurst, NC Associates Degree in Allied Health Respiratory Therapy (Graduated May 1984) LICENSURE:

Cardiovascular Credentialing International: Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

North Carolina Respiratory Care Board: Registered Respiratory Therapist MILITARY TRAINING & AFFILIATION:

United States Army 82d Airborne Division Headquarters Fort Bragg, NC Basic & Advanced Infantry Training Rank: Sergeant E5 (Honorable Discharge 1981) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

MOSES CONE HOSPTIAL (CONE HEALTH SYSTEM) HEART & VASCULAR CENTER 1200 N. ELM ST GREENSBORO, NC 27401

Position: Director of Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Services (Dec 2014 - Feb 2023) o Managed 14 Non-Invasive Heart & Vascular Service Departments consisting of 108 employees o Directed the clinical, technical, and financial operations of the Non-Invasive and Invasive Cardiovascular service line. Areas of responsibility include both the Inpatient and Outpatient Departments at multiple sites for: EKG, Echo, Vascular, Nuclear, Cardiovascular Research, Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehab, Cardiac Cath, Peripheral Vascular, and Electrophysiology Laboratories

o Pioneered vendor interactions and meetings pertaining to medical equipment and contracts o Member of the Quality Assurance Committee and Heart and Vascular Team o Monthly Attendance at Cardiovascular Executive meetings, Medical Director meetings, Division Financial Team meetings, and daily collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams across service lines to assure great patient care

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CONE HEALTH CARDIOVASCULAR DIAGNOSTIC CENTER (2003 – 2014)

(A Joint Venture owned by Private Practice Cardiologists and the Cone Health Organization)

Position: Director of the Joint Venture Outpatient Cath Lab (2003-2014) o Managed the clinical, financial and technical operations of the Outpatient Cath Lab, including direct supervision of 12 employees

o Performed daily Quality Assurance initiatives to ensure regulatory obligations are consistently met

o Took the initiative in conducting monthly Medical Director meetings to assess operational processes, measure progress and address concerns

o Attended monthly Heart and Vascular Section Meetings and quarterly Board of Directors meetings to present operational updates (i.e. financials, patient/staff/provider satisfaction, discuss operation barriers, etc.)

o Clinically assisted in procedures as deemed necessary, with scrubbing, circulating and monitoring diagnostic Cath procedures

CONE HEALTH INVASIVE CARDIAC CATH, PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY LABS

Position: Lead Cardiovascular Tech and later promoted to Assistant Director (1985-2003) Role as Lead CV Tech:

o Scrubbed, circulated, and monitored elective and emergency procedures that included: diagnostic right/left heart caths, balloon/stenting, rotoblader, intra-aortic balloon pumps, intravascular ultrasound, temporary pacing, permanent pacemakers implants, implantable defibrillators, etc.

o Responded to emergencies such as respiratory arrest, cardiac arrest, endotracheal intubation, and CPR when warranted

o Provided daily staff schedules for normal hours of operation and managed 24-hour call coverage, including weekends and holidays

o Trained and mentored employees with operational oversight of department human resource management issues and quality assurance

Role as Assistant Director:

o Supervised 52 clinical and technical department employees o Attended monthly Medical Director Meetings and Heart & Vascular Section Meetings with cardiologists and technologists to discuss case studies and continual improvement initiatives o Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams across service lines to ensure continuity of patient care

o Performed intentional patient and staff rounding to improve customer satisfaction o Controlled supply inventory and capital equipment to ensure that all lab equipment was functional and ready for service

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ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HOSPITAL

1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27157(1984 – 1985)

Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist

o Provided respiratory care treatments to patients with diagnosis of asthma, chronic obstructed pulmonary disease, ventilated patients post-surgery, injured patients requiring respiratory care, etc.

o Initiated regular consultations with physicians for treatment plans to administer prescribed respiratory therapy procedures, including performing pulmonary function tests for patient respiratory care

o Administered breathing inhalants, bronchopulmonary drainage, and breathing exercises o Controlled mechanical ventilators, drew arterial blood gases, monitored blood chemistry changes, evaluated changes to treatment, and monitored progress o Conducted information sessions with patients and families on prevention and managing breathing disorders

UNITED STATES ARMY FORT BRAGG, NC (1976 – 1981)

Position: E-5 Sergeant

o Leader of infantry squad in tactical combat training operations o Engineered guidance for individual soldiers with varying strengths to ensure technical and tactical proficiency

o Controlled equipment during parachute jumps and field/live-fire exercises to detect operator errors or system malfunctions

o Trained troops to conduct, search and destroy reconnaissance missions while successfully dealing with numerous physical and environmental challenges (i.e. injuries, intense weather, terrain, etc.)

o Served as a mentor to new recruits

o Received an Honorable Discharge in 1981

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND PERSONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Recipient of the Cone Health Business Acumen Cohort Award

Recipient of the Cone Health Cardiovascular Diagnostic Service Award

Liaison for numerous successful United Way Fund-Raising Campaigns

Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Pfeifer University

Student Speaker for the Pfeifer University Class of 2019 Commencement

EKG Rhythm Interpretation/First Aid/CPR Trained

Experience in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point

Community Volunteer

Active Church Member and Musician

PROFESSIONAL LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST PAGE 3 OF 3 – RESUME: DAVID HOBBS, JR.



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