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G. Kevin Carpenter

Gilbert,AZ

Summary

Confident business development professional working in a clinical relations and outreach marketing role. Promoting effective communication, relationship building and time management skills. Offering more than 15 years of calling on prospects and turning them into referral opportunities. An effective leader willing and able to interact with office personnel and decision-makers. Considered driven, talented, smart and a valuable addition to any team.

A strong proponent of relationship development, with the ability to overcome objection and make people feel very comfortable, often in a short time. Eager to resolve conflict and negotiate compromise.

Extensive experience in the healthcare information systems life cycle, including inpatient and outpatient care environments and their respective challenges for clinicians, case managers, and discharge planners.

Very well versed in translating complex data to a less intimidating format for those less experienced. Able to work autonomously with little or no supervision. Very comfortable in front of large numbers of people

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Executive

American Medical Response, AMR
Mesa, AZ
11.2020 - Current

American Medical Response (AMR) is a part of the Global Medical Response family, the industry-leading air, ground, specialty and residential fire services and managed medical transportation organization.

  • Negotiated sales deals between customers and agency, resulting in mutually beneficial agreements and cultivated relationships.
  • Built and strengthened relationships with new and existing accounts to drive revenue growth.
  • Contacted customers as issues arose to provide prompt resolutions.
  • Reviewed accounts monthly to monitor and track customer satisfaction and complaints.
  • Met and exceeded service level goals by identifying and achieving standards and expectations.
  • Strengthened customer relationships with proactive and collaborative approach to managing needs.

Clinical Outreach Liasion

District Medical Group
Phoenix, Arizona
07.2019 - 10.2021
  • District medical Group (DMG) is a non profit (501c3) high acuity healthcare organization. Established relationships specifically with clinicians and patient referrals to promote operational outreach and marketing opportunities for District medical Group (DMG) specialty lines of service. This included Primary Care, Pediatrics, Behavioral Health, Internal Medicine and Women's Studies. Children's Rehabilitation Services (CRS) which included high complex multidiciplinary sub-specialties such as orthopedics, speech and occupational therapy, audiology, cardiology, and comprehensive assessment
  • Primarily worked with clinicians and end clients (patients) to create a whole understanding between providers and family. This is accomplished through print and social media, face to face and digital communications
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins. Augmented processes to achieve less hold times, more efficient streamlined process and greater customer and patient experience
  • Saved significant operating expense by implementing cost-saving initiatives that addressed long-standing problems, increasing customer satisfaction
  • Created and developed Customer Relations Management Tool (CRM) through Zoho, from ground up. Developed team communications, work flow and accountability through CRM

Physician Relations Manager

Abrazo Health Care
Phoenix, AZ
08.2014 - 06.2019

Responsible for strategic outreach and marketing efforts primarily in Arizona to encourage high acuity patients from areas outside the Phoenix market into the Abrazo system of specialty lines of service. Primary focus is on the rural Arizona healthcare market.

  • Cardiac
  • Neuro
  • Level one trauma center

Primary targets are:

  • Physicians, advanced and mid-level practitioners
  • Nurses managers
  • Administrators, CEO, CFO, C-suite administrators
  • Medical directors
  • Case managers

With a high degree of autonomy, responsible for visiting key target audience. Initiating dialogue and enhancing relationship with the client

  • Initiated two key partnerships which resulted in 29% increased revenue growth in key outlying rural markets
  • Responsible for western side of Arizona market

Executive Professional Relations Manager

Altius Healthcare, Optioncare of Arizona
Prescott, AZ
10 2011 - 1 2013
  • Supervise Business development team. Six direct reports
  • Administration of all print and electronic media as well as all digital data, including social and electronic media including web
  • Salesforce CRM administrator
  • Worked directly with C-suite administrators, CEO, CFO, Physicians, Nurses, Case Managers to achieve direct referrals
  • Implemented marketing strategies which resulted in 29% growth of customer base

Professional Relations Manager

Altius Healthcare, Optioncare of Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
4 2006 - 10.2011
  • Infusion sales marketing
  • Professional relations
  • Clinical Presentations

Pharmacy Sales Specialist

Heartland Healthcare Network
Phoneix, AZ
11.2006 - 02.2007

Pharmacy Infusion sales, Phoenix market

Clinical Account Specialist

Apria Healthcare Group Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
09.2005 - 11.2006

DME and Infusion sales

Payment Research Investigations

Checkfree
Phoenix, AZ
07.2000 - 10.2005

Internet Banking

  • Financial institution payment investigations

Southwest Ambulance

Southwest Ambulance
Phoenix, AZ
01.1982 - 09.2000

Positions Held:

  • Paramedic
  • Accident Investigations and Risk Management
  • Assistant Vice President, San Diego Operations
  • Systems Status Coordinator (Field Supervisor)

Education

Associate of Science - Pramedicine

Good Samaritan Medical Center School of Nursing
Phoenix, AZ
1980

Accident Investigation and risk -

Western Institute
San Francisco, CA
1990

Proprietary Sales Training

Apria University
San Jose, California
2005

Skills

Desktop, Tablet and Laptop operation Proficient with all Windows operating platforms past and present Able to work in most Microsoft suites such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Also navigate Mac programs and Linux operating systems Troubleshoot well with software and hardware

  • Risk management processes and analysis
  • Proficiency with most Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
  • Public speaking and presentation
  • Powerful negotiator
  • Team leadership and staff developer
  • Client assessment and analysis
  • Skilled in CRM software (Administrator) such as Salesforce and Zoho
  • High autonomy Self-motivated
  • Strong verbal communication and conflict resolution
  • Current with all pre-hospital and EMS skills

Affiliations

Board member of Arizona chapter of CMSA (Case management Society of America)

Languages

EnglishMedical Spanish

Special interests and LEISURELY activities

  • Professional musician for over 40 years
  • Volunteering at a local food bank and homeless shelter (Mesa, AZ)
  • Camping

Timeline

Account Executive

American Medical Response, AMR
11.2020 - Current

Clinical Outreach Liasion

District Medical Group
07.2019 - 10.2021

Physician Relations Manager

Abrazo Health Care
08.2014 - 06.2019

Pharmacy Sales Specialist

Heartland Healthcare Network
11.2006 - 02.2007

Clinical Account Specialist

Apria Healthcare Group Inc.
09.2005 - 11.2006

Payment Research Investigations

Checkfree
07.2000 - 10.2005

Southwest Ambulance

Southwest Ambulance
01.1982 - 09.2000

Executive Professional Relations Manager

Altius Healthcare, Optioncare of Arizona
10 2011 - 1 2013

Professional Relations Manager

Altius Healthcare, Optioncare of Arizona
4 2006 - 10.2011

Associate of Science - Pramedicine

Good Samaritan Medical Center School of Nursing

Accident Investigation and risk -

Western Institute

Proprietary Sales Training

Apria University
G. Kevin Carpenter