Visionary C-Suite Level Executive Healthcare Operations Leader with expertise in all facets of multisite operations, change management, financial management, strategic planning and process improvement within multiple healthcare environments. Exceptional communicator with a consultative management style, strong negotiation skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities and a keen organizational needs assessment aptitude. Opportunity identification in developing focus and providing tactical business solutions with a proven background in cultivating and expanding programs and clinical outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Vice President, Operations (COO/CAO Equiv)
Complete Health
Jacksonville, FL
03.2021 - Current
Private Equity backed operations healthcare executive with focus on value-based care/MA-HMO primary care services
Financial P&L and budget development responsibility for portfolio totaling $740m in net revenue (positive to budget of $47.8m) with $48.5m in EBITDA ($13.7m positive to budget) (Based on YTD 2023 performance)
Key initiative focus improvements resulting in $130m in top line revenue
Time of Service collection rate improvement from 49.5% to 94%
Direct senior/executive leadership responsibility for clinic and corporate departments, including: Practice Location and Market Operations, Acquisitions, Training & Integration, Real Estate/Facilities, Support Services (Call Center, Central Referral Department), Laboratory, Ancillary, Pharmacy, Supply Chain, Information Technology Program Support
Leadership of existing and acquired practices with integration of Value-Based Care practice philosophy, managing a capitated rate program for 28k+ attributed patient population (MAHMO and DCE healthcare programs)
To date, successfully led acquisition and integration for eight (8) new practices, which added a third state to portfolio and eighteen (18) clinical locations and eighty-two (82) providers (both physicians and advanced practice providers)
Creation and implementation of operational development and strategic growth programs which included: Standard Operating Practices, Company-wide Policy and Procedures, Department Specific Playbooks, Training and Integration Playbooks and Manuals, Acquisition and deNovo Strategies
Created centralized core laboratory and imaging programs inclusive of securing IDTF designation, resulting in an increase in annualized revenues of $800k+ in year one with ongoing annualized revenue improvements s of 49%.
Vice President, Operations
MD Now Urgent Care Centers
West Palm Beach, FL
02.2020 - 02.2021
Full financial P&L as well as development and growth responsibility for fifty-four (54) urgent care and occupational health business units with gross revenues of $210m+ with a resulting 35% clinic level profit level
Leadership responsibility for all supporting functions, medical, operations, revenue cycle, business development, marketing
Restructured key support roles and functions to ensure attainment of needed metrics and services, inclusive of creation of telehealth and central referral departments
Developed capitated rate program option for employers that could include workers' compensation, occupational health and urgent care services, generating additional $350k in revenue
Training program development and oversight; provider, clinical support, case management and care coordination, resulting in 17% turnover reduction and average visit charge rate improvement of 8%
Facilitated efforts in the successful opening of four (4) DeNovo locations
Integrated staffing model for optimization of associate schedules and management which resulted in improved patient total visit times by 30%.
Senior Vice President of Operations
UCI Medical Affiliates
Columbia, SC
11.2018 - 12.2019
Created centralized referral department which resulted in processing of referrals within three (3) business days and closing loop to ensure receipt of results back to referring provider
Implementation of real time metric Dashboard to track performance to key performance goals
Restructure and relocation of Patient Access & Communications Center (Call Center) which resulted in improved answer rate from an average 31% of calls to 97% of calls
Implemented purchasing and accounting platform, Coupa, to develop structured materials management program, inventory, receiving of orders and vendor management; projected spend reduction of $275k annually
Redesign of practice locations to create more cohesive patient centric look inclusive of social engagement and learning centers and specialist areas
Vendor contract and facility lease negotiations that resulted in annualized savings of $225k
Development and implementation of GAP clinics and in-practice pharmacy dispensing program resulting in improved patient medication compliance and lower aggregate costs for our attributed MA-HMO/DCE (Value-Based Care) patient population and attainment of 5-star quality ratings.
National Vice President of Operations & Development
U.S. HealthWorks Medical Group
Valencia, CA
01.2013 - 11.2018
Successfully led the alignment of the medical and physical therapy company entities through collaboration with both the Chief Medical and Chief Physical Therapy officers
Developed and implemented centralized referral management process and program which resulted in improved referral capture rate to 87% compared to prior average of 45%
Direct management and oversight responsibility of ancillary service programs that included Telemedicine, Referral Management, Customer Care/Call Center, Laboratory Testing and Services, In-Center Pharmacy Program, Audiology Program and Corporate Health & Wellness
Implementation of Key Performance Indicators to measure and manage center, region and director success
Training and management leadership programs for regional directors, center managers and clinical support staff
Led the implementation of quality improvement initiatives to maximize financial performance resulting in top line revenue totaling $630m annual net revenue at $182.7m (29%) net income profit margin
Led operational performance improvements and program development for 218 clinical locations with focus on workers' compensation and occupational health, urgent care and physical therapy.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Healthcare Management -
Western Governors University
10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management and Business -
Western Governors University
Skills
Organizational Development & Excellence
Change Management
Strategic Planning & Execution
Leadership & Team Building
Cross-Functional Teamwork
Workforce Planning
Financial Analysis & Reporting
Process Improvements
Budget Planning
Private Equity Leadership
Multi-Site/State Leadership
Certification
FACHE Board Certification, 10/2022
Affiliations
Medical Group Management Association (MGMA)
American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
Timeline
Senior Vice President, Operations (COO/CAO Equiv)
Complete Health
03.2021 - Current
Vice President, Operations
MD Now Urgent Care Centers
02.2020 - 02.2021
Senior Vice President of Operations
UCI Medical Affiliates
11.2018 - 12.2019
National Vice President of Operations & Development
U.S. HealthWorks Medical Group
01.2013 - 11.2018
Master of Business Administration - Healthcare Management -
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management and Business -