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Joel Stephens

Executive Director
East Wenatchee,WA

Summary

An executive with over twenty years of experience demonstrating continuous growth, achievement, and leadership in the management of complex activities/systems within the medical industry. Solid business insight with the ability to ascertain and analyze needs, forecast goals, streamline/modernize operations, and envision new program concepts. Consistently contributed to revenue growth and cost containment. Provided positive leadership, strong management skills, excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Director

Advanced Home Health & Hospice NW of Wenatchee
2021.10 - Current
  • Provided Leadership as the Executive Director for a profit organization to individuals residing in rural communities within Washington.

CEO

HARBORS HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE
2012.04 - 2021.06
  • Provided executive leadership as a CEO for a non-profit home health & hospice agency providing services to 300 to 325 individuals living in rural communities in Washington.

Director of Caledonia Home Health and Hospice

NORTHERN COUNTIES HEALTH CARE INC
2010.01 - 2012.01
  • Managed overall operations of home health & hospice agency providing services to 550 to 600 individuals living in Northeast Vermont.

Palouse Branch Manager

FAMILY HOME CARE AND HOSPICE
2008.01 - 2010.01
  • Managed the daily operations of for the branch office providing home health, hospice, and private duty services.

Executive Director

LOWER VALLEY HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE
2002.01 - 2008.01
  • Managed overall operation of hospice agency providing health care services to terminally ill patients covering pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.

Director of Counseling Services

HOSPICE INCORPORATED
1999.01 - 2002.01
  • Managed and provided clinical supervision for social work, chaplain, and bereavement services/departments.

Medical Social Worker

WESLEY MEDICAL CENTER
1994.01 - 1999.01
  • Provided medical social work services to newborn intensive care unit.

Case Manager

PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL CIRCLE OF CARE
1989.01 - 1994.01
  • Provided home-based case management services to elderly clients to prevent premature or unnecessary institutionalization of frail elderly.

Education

M.S.W - Rural: Social Work, Aging and Generalist Practice

EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Cheney, WA

Bachelor of Science (BSW) - Medical Social Work

WEBER STATE COLLEGE
Ogden, UT

Skills

Agency Operations

License

Licensed Independent Social Worker

Timeline

Executive Director

Advanced Home Health & Hospice NW of Wenatchee
2021.10 - Current

CEO

HARBORS HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE
2012.04 - 2021.06

Director of Caledonia Home Health and Hospice

NORTHERN COUNTIES HEALTH CARE INC
2010.01 - 2012.01

Palouse Branch Manager

FAMILY HOME CARE AND HOSPICE
2008.01 - 2010.01

Executive Director

LOWER VALLEY HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE
2002.01 - 2008.01

Director of Counseling Services

HOSPICE INCORPORATED
1999.01 - 2002.01

Medical Social Worker

WESLEY MEDICAL CENTER
1994.01 - 1999.01

Case Manager

PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL CIRCLE OF CARE
1989.01 - 1994.01

M.S.W - Rural: Social Work, Aging and Generalist Practice

EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science (BSW) - Medical Social Work

WEBER STATE COLLEGE
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