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Debbie Hunter

Huntsville,AL

Summary

Practice Manager with extensive knowledge of regulating agencies involved in occupational testing, worker wellness and safety, and the care of injured workers, all gained through more than 35 years of hands-on experience in Occupational Medicine. A team player that shares knowledge to develop teams that can successfully navigate the complexities inherent to the occupational medicine setting, ultimately providing the highest quality of care to the worker and compliance with industry standards to the employer. Highly motivated to develop a team with its own “OccMed Philosophy” to market to area employers with the goal of becoming the leading Occupational Medicine service provider in the area.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Medicine Practice Manager

Crestwood Workers Care
02.2014 - Current
  • Manager with responsibility for hiring, terminating and training clinical & clerical staff
  • Managed a team of 9 (3 clinical, 3 clerical and 2 providers)
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies for client outreach, including publishing a monthly newsletter with over 125 subscribers
  • Develop and maintain specific OccMed protocols for over 1200 Employer-clients
  • Develop clinic Fee Schedule, updating every two years
  • Review and track clinic financial data, creating Excel spreadsheets detailing weekly & monthly financials
  • Assess processes and procedures, ensuring 100% compliance with OSHA, DOT, AL DOL, and HIPAA regulations
  • Train and qualify clinical staff to perform all OccMed duties
  • Develop Procedure Manuals and PowerPoint presentations for training
  • Develop Quality Assurance Program for clinical testing
  • Order supplies and maintain appropriate inventory utilizing online procurement systems, Lawson and Oracle

Clinical Services Manager/Patient Care Provider

WorkWell Occupational Health Center
07.2006 - 01.2014
  • Interaction with client EH&S and HR managers to provide full-spectrum workers' care in compliance with governing agencies
  • Daily, hands-on well- and injured-worker care & triage, obtaining vitals, giving injections, apply dressings for up to 3 providers
  • Routinely perform Audiograms, Occupational Spirometry, Respiratory Fit Testing, Drug & Alcohol Testing, Venipuncture, Plain film X-ray and Titmus vision testing
  • Daily Chart dictation for Occupational Medicine Physician for all injury care

Education

Medical Laboratory Scientist, (ASCP)

Huntsville Cooperative School of Medical Technology
Huntsville, AL
1983

Bachelor of Science - Biology/Chemistry Minor

University of Alabama-Huntsville
Huntsville, AL
1982

Skills

  • Team Building, Mentoring, Training & Motivation
  • Strategic Planning & Marketing
  • Client Outreach
  • Policy & Procedure Development
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint & Excel
  • Proficient in all OccMed Testing

Certification

  • Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist, CAOHC
  • NIOSH approved Spirometry Workshop completion
  • DOT-Qualified Breath Alcohol Technician/Calibration Technician/Trainer, RBT VXL
  • DOT-Qualified Federal Drug Screen Collector/Trainer

Timeline

Occupational Medicine Practice Manager

Crestwood Workers Care
02.2014 - Current

Clinical Services Manager/Patient Care Provider

WorkWell Occupational Health Center
07.2006 - 01.2014

Medical Laboratory Scientist, (ASCP)

Huntsville Cooperative School of Medical Technology

Bachelor of Science - Biology/Chemistry Minor

University of Alabama-Huntsville

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