Heidi Barbrie
Bellingham,WA
Summary
Dynamic healthcare leader with extensive experience at Overlake Medical Center & Clinics, excelling in strategic planning and operational management. Proven track record in enhancing surgical service lines and driving quality improvements. Adept at budget management and fostering physician relations, delivering impactful results through effective communication and performance-driven leadership.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager, Orthopedic Programs
Overlake Medical Center & Clinics
03.2019 - Current
- Spearheaded development of system-wide protocols to enhance orthopedic services.
- Maintained five-star Healthgrades rating for total hip replacement over three years.
- Achieved Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence award from Healthgrades for two consecutive years.
- Secured Blue Distinction+ and Center of Excellence designation from Blue Cross Blue Shield for 2025-2026.
- Executed operational efficiencies and quality initiatives to elevate service standards.
- Cultivated strategic partnerships within the community to enhance outreach and collaboration.
- Led nurse navigation, staff training, and patient education initiatives to improve service delivery.
- Collaborated on clinical performance reviews and strategic growth planning with executive teams.
Interim Business Manager, Perioperative Services
Overlake Medical Center & Clinics
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Oversaw budget management, resource allocation, and expense monitoring for improved efficiency.
- Collaborated with financial and strategic data analysts to enhance operational insights.
- Assisted in managing daily operational activities and optimizing block utilization.
- Developed strategies to achieve organizational goals while identifying surgical growth opportunities.
- Conducted value analysis to assess financial impact of new product requests.
Coordinator, Orthopedics
Renown Regional Medical Center
10.2017 - 02.2019
- Coordinated development and implementation of total joint services, focusing on evaluation and expansion.
- Led community outreach efforts and managed registry data for enhanced program visibility.
- Drove quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care standards.
Physical Therapist
Carson Tahoe Hospital
07.2013 - 05.2018
- Provided direct patient care, working with physicians, clinical staff, and advocacy groups.
- Supervised patient care delivery, identified educational needs, and served as a navigator program advocate.
- Developed hospital's first total joint program.
Education
D O C T O R O F P H Y S I C A L T H E R A P Y -
University of the Pacific
01.2009
B S B I B L E & G E N E R A L S T U D I E S -
Lancaster Bible College
01.2005
Skills
- Team leadership and operational management
- Clinical operations oversight
- Resource allocation
- Budget management
- Strategic planning
- Quality improvement
- Effective communication
- Adaptability to change
- Critical thinking
- Physician relations and relationship building
- Process improvement and project management
- Conflict resolution and strategic planning
- Performance-driven leadership and regulatory compliance
Websites
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Six Sigma Global Institute
- Certificate in Healthcare Leadership, WSHA & UC Irvine Paul Merage School of Business
Accomplishments
- Leader of the Month, Overlake Medical Center, 2021
- CPI Ambassador, Overlake Medical Center 2020-2025
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Interim Business Manager, Perioperative Services
Overlake Medical Center & Clinics
05.2025 - 09.2025
Manager, Orthopedic Programs
Overlake Medical Center & Clinics
03.2019 - Current
Coordinator, Orthopedics
Renown Regional Medical Center
10.2017 - 02.2019
Physical Therapist
Carson Tahoe Hospital
07.2013 - 05.2018
D O C T O R O F P H Y S I C A L T H E R A P Y -
University of the Pacific
B S B I B L E & G E N E R A L S T U D I E S -
Lancaster Bible College