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Education
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Affiliations
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Major Accomplishments
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LAURA GREENE

LAURA GREENE

Director of Healthcare Operations
Port Saint Lucie,FL

Summary

Healthcare executive with extensive experience in progressive leadership roles focused on clinical and non-clinical operations, physician enterprise, practice management, business development, strategy, contracting and account management. Expert operations knowledge with experience directing locally, regionally, and nationally.

Results-driven leader with strong background in strategic management and organizational growth. Skilled in developing and implementing effective business strategies, optimizing processes, and driving team performance. Known for adaptability, effective collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, coupled with focus on fostering productive and positive team culture.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Operations, Specialty Groups

AdventHealth
02.2024 - Current
  • Oversight of the operations, budget, and general management of several specialty physician practice(s) within a geographic area.
  • Practices include Gastroenterology, Urology, General Surgery, Pediatrics.
  • Wellness champion, Spiritual Ambassador.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.
  • Evaluated employee performance objectively using established metrics, leading to fair compensation adjustments based on meritocracy principles.

Adjunct Professor

Palm Beach State College
12.2012 - Current

Taught Healthcare Administration courses, providing instruction to up to 30+ undergraduate students.

  • Developed engaging course materials that enhanced student understanding and participation.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions, fostering critical thinking and collaborative learning among students.
  • Implemented innovative teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and improve retention.
  • Mentored students in academic planning, guiding them towards achieving educational and career goals.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate student performance, ensuring alignment with curriculum standards.
  • Participated in professional development workshops, enhancing instructional techniques and staying current in the field of education.

Regional Director of Operations, East

Pathnostics
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Opened new lab in Central Florida with a three month go live.
  • Director of Operations is responsible for providing business oversight for technical and non-technical operations staff in order to achieve quality, service, and cost goals.
  • The Director of Operations assures compliance with applicable regulations, including but not limited to CLIA, the State of Florida, and CAP.
  • Analyzed clinical performance metrics to drive data-informed decision-making and operational enhancements.
  • Streamlined operations for improved efficiency by evaluating existing processes and introducing innovative solutions.
  • Developed and executed successful business plans, resulting in increased market share and profitability.
  • Launched staff engagement, gender diversity and cultural programs in addition to robust reporting tool that increased operational quality.

Regional Director of Operations

Florida Cancer Specialists
05.2020 - 08.2022
  • Budget and revenue cycle ownership at 10 multi-site locations.
  • Collaborate with Physician Leaders to develop and implement strategic growth plans.
  • Accountable for the overall financial performance of the practices they oversee.
  • Coach and mentor Office Managers and Staff.
  • Opened two new offices working on the buildout to the hiring and onboarding of physicians.
  • Led operational initiatives to enhance patient care and streamline workflows across multiple locations.
  • Implemented strategic performance metrics to assess staff productivity and optimize resource allocation.
  • Directed training programs for management staff, fostering leadership development and operational excellence.
  • Collaborated with clinical teams to improve service delivery, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
  • Spearheaded quality assurance initiatives that elevated patient satisfaction and improved clinical outcomes.
  • Analyzed operational data to identify trends, driving process improvements and reducing inefficiencies.
  • Established collaborative relationships with stakeholders to align organizational goals with community health needs.
  • Oversaw budgetary planning and financial forecasting, ensuring fiscal responsibility across regional operations.
  • Standardized operational procedures across all regional locations to ensure consistency in quality and performance.
  • Ensured successful project completion by establishing clear objectives, milestones, and communication channels.
  • Provided regular updates on regional performance to senior leadership through comprehensive reporting and data-driven insights.

Senior Director of Operations

Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches
04.2019 - 04.2020
  • Directs, administers, and controls the day-to-day operations and activities of the group’s medical locations while reporting directly to the CEO.
  • Participate in executive strategic planning at the corporate level.
  • Managed cross-functional teams in executing operational initiatives, fostering collaboration and accountability.
  • Managed cross-functional teams for maximum efficiency and collaboration.
  • Developed and executed operational plans to achieve organizational goals.
  • Analyzed business operations and implemented strategies to improve operational cohesiveness.

Director of Operations

American Pathology Partners DBA Palm Beach Pathology
06.2017 - 12.2018
  • Director of Operations is responsible for providing business oversight for technical and non-technical operations staff in order to achieve quality, service, and cost goals.
  • The Director of Operations assures compliance with applicable regulations, including but not limited to CLIA, the State of Florida, and CAP.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and drive operational excellence.
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to assess team progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance for continuous improvement.
  • Defined, implemented, and revised operational policies and guidelines.
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.

Area Manager

HCA Physician Services
04.2015 - 04.2017
  • Oversight of the operations, budget, and general management of several specialty physician practice(s) within a geographic area.
  • Practices include Primary Care, Orthopedics, Vascular Surgery, General Surgery and GYN.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement initiatives to optimize clinic efficiency.
  • Analyzed operational data to identify trends, drive decision-making, and improve service quality.
  • Established oversight of budget management processes, ensuring financial accountability within regions.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
  • Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability.
  • Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements, and implement changes.
  • Increased team productivity by streamlining processes and implementing more efficient systems.

Regional Director

Hospital Physician Partners
07.2013 - 04.2015
  • Managed 12 hospitalists programs throughout the United States: 200 physicians, 20 mid-levels, 7 Practice Administrators, billing and credentialing staff.
  • Accountable for the portfolio’s direction, P&L, provider recruiting, contracting and retention.
  • Liaison between the business unit and corporate stakeholders.
  • Led regional operations to enhance patient care and optimize service delivery across multiple facilities.
  • Collaborated with medical staff to align clinical practices with organizational goals, enhancing patient outcomes.
  • Mentored department leaders to promote best practices in management and operational excellence.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and drive informed decision-making processes.

Practice Manager II

HCA Physician Services
12.2010 - 07.2013
  • Oversight of the operations, budget, and general management of several specialty physician practice(s) within a geographic area.
  • Practices include Cardiovascular Surgery, Breast Surgery, Radiation Oncology, and Primary Care.
  • Supervised team of 30 office personnel.

Education

Master of Business Administration and Master of Health Administration - Business And Healthcare

South University
West Palm Beach, FL
01.2010

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Northwood University
West Palm Beach
01.2006

Skills

  • Process optimization expertise
  • Collaborative team development
  • Strategic growth management
  • Diverse specialty knowledge
  • Effective leadership across locations
  • Optimize RVU performance
  • Patient experience enhancement
  • Provider engagement initiatives
  • Financial performance analysis
  • Management of multi-state medical practices

Accomplishments

    Opened a new lab with a go live of three months.

    Reduced locums’ yearly cost by $200,000 in two months

    Successfully on boarded a new hospitalists group in 60 days

    Reduced turnaround time for lab testing by two days

    Greatest percentage improvement in same store loss per provider

    Greatest percentage improvement in patient experience

    100% on CAP inspection

    100% on new location CLIA inspection

Affiliations

  • MGMA
  • ACHE

Interests

  • High-Intensity Interval Training
  • runDisney

Introduction

Healthcare executive with extensive experience in progressive leadership roles focused on clinical and non-clinical operations, physician enterprise, practice management, business development, strategy, contracting and account management. Expert operations knowledge with experience directing locally, regionally, and nationally.

Major Accomplishments

  • Opened a new lab with a go live of three months.
  • Reduced locums’ yearly cost by $200,000 in two months.
  • Successfully on boarded a new hospitalists group in 60 days.
  • Reduced turnaround time for lab testing by two days.
  • Greatest percentage improvement in same store loss per provider.
  • Greatest percentage improvement in patient experience.
  • 100% on CAP inspection.
  • 100% on new location CLIA inspection.

Previous Companies

  • Jupiter Medical Center
  • Tenet (PBG Medical Center)
  • Health Care District of PBC (Trauma Program)

Timeline

Director of Operations, Specialty Groups

AdventHealth
02.2024 - Current

Regional Director of Operations, East

Pathnostics
05.2022 - 05.2023

Regional Director of Operations

Florida Cancer Specialists
05.2020 - 08.2022

Senior Director of Operations

Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches
04.2019 - 04.2020

Director of Operations

American Pathology Partners DBA Palm Beach Pathology
06.2017 - 12.2018

Area Manager

HCA Physician Services
04.2015 - 04.2017

Regional Director

Hospital Physician Partners
07.2013 - 04.2015

Adjunct Professor

Palm Beach State College
12.2012 - Current

Practice Manager II

HCA Physician Services
12.2010 - 07.2013

Master of Business Administration and Master of Health Administration - Business And Healthcare

South University

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Northwood University