EDWARD CLARK, MD, CPE
Henderson,NV
Summary
Healthcare professional with history of impactful leadership. Recognized for driving quality improvements and fostering collaborative team environments. Known for adaptability and strong results-oriented approach, ensuring all team members work cohesively towards common goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Lead
Intermountain Healthcare
11.2017 - Current
- Strong focus on utilization management: Implemented preventative care strategies, reducing the incidence of hospitalizations and ER visits among patient population.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based practice guidelines and treatment protocols.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by regularly reviewing clinical performance metrics and identifying areas for enhancement.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives, ensuring adherence to best practices in clinical operations.
- Led interdisciplinary rounds to discuss complex cases, promoting shared decision-making among healthcare professionals.
- Conducted thorough diagnostic evaluations to accurately diagnose patients and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide coordinated, high-quality patient care.
Urgent Care Physician
HCA - CareNow Urgent Care
08.2016 - 10.2017
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated a variety of diseases and injuries in an Urgent Care setting
- Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment, including pharmaceutical medications
- Treated pediatric patients with minor illnesses, acute and chronic health problems and growth and development concerns
Physician Team Lead
Southwest Medical Associates
03.2005 - 05.2016
- 85% direct patient care, 15% administrative duties
- In administrative role, I was responsible for supervision of clinic providers, providing feedback on provider performance metrics and ongoing process improvement initiatives
- My duties included on-boarding and mentoring of new providers
- I also facilitated implementation of innovative ideas to improve office flow and efficiency (i.e., LEAN model).
- As a provider, I appropriately diagnose and treat a variety of diseases and injuries in a general practice setting
- I also enjoyed work as a medical educator, teaching medial students and mid-level providers on a regular basis
Physician
Cuesta Family Medical Group
10.2003 - 02.2005
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated a variety of diseases and injuries in a general practice setting
- Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment, including pharmaceutical medications
- Advised and educated patients regarding diet, hygiene and effective disease prevention methods
- Developed open rapport with patients, encouraging them to share questions and concerns
Resident Physician
Sacred Heart Hospital
07.2001 - 09.2003
Resident Physician
St. Joseph Medical Center
10.2000 - 06.2001
Education
M.D. - Medicine
A.U.C. School of Medicine
Saint Maarten, NABachelor of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RISkills
- Clinical benchmarking
- Compassionate professional
- Competent and comfortable with computer based applications and EMR
- Healthcare analytics
- Quality improvement
- Interdisciplinary team coordination
- Medical coding
- Population health management
- Healthcare team collaboration
Certification
- Certified, American Board of Family Medicine
- Active physician's license in the state of Nevada, #11309
- Certified Physician Executive (CPE), American Association for Physician Leadership
Affiliations
- Member of the American Academy of Family Physicians
- Member of the American Association of Physician Leadership
Publications
"Got PAD? Hidden dangers revealed with A.B.I.", Journal of Vascular Nursing, 2011, 29, 4, www.jvascnurs.net
Hobbies and Interests
- Avid scuba diver
- Motorcycle enthusiast
- Enjoy skiing
- Reading
Otherpositionsheld
- Member of the Board of Directors, Southwest Medical Associates, 01/2008, 12/2014
- Member Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee at Southwest Medical Associates and Intermountain Healthcare
- Adjunct Clinical Faculty, Valley Hospital Family Practice Residency, 01/2008, 12/2012
- Adjunct Clinical Faculty, Touro University School of Medicine, 01/2008, 12/2016
Timeline
Physician Lead
Intermountain Healthcare
11.2017 - Current
Urgent Care Physician
HCA - CareNow Urgent Care
08.2016 - 10.2017
Physician Team Lead
Southwest Medical Associates
03.2005 - 05.2016
Physician
Cuesta Family Medical Group
10.2003 - 02.2005
Resident Physician
Sacred Heart Hospital
07.2001 - 09.2003
Resident Physician
St. Joseph Medical Center
10.2000 - 06.2001
M.D. - Medicine
A.U.C. School of Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science
University of Rhode Island
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