Priyanka Patel
San Antonio
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional with a strong background in fostering and managing relationships across clinical education, emergency care, and maternal-fetal medicine. Proven ability to lead marketing initiatives, manage cross-functional teams, and optimize clinical processes, consistently contributing to company growth. Skilled in establishing and maintaining relationships with physicians, healthcare providers, and academic partners. Demonstrated success in increasing clinical placements, driving patient volume, and enhancing operational efficiency. Passionate about advancing healthcare delivery and supporting student and patient success through strategic collaboration and effective communication.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Education Specialist
Evidence in Motion
05.2023 - Current
- Procured and coordinated over 200+ hospital affiliations and clinical sites across the U.S. and internationally, supporting student placement, including for those studying abroad.
- Successfully placed over 315 students into clinical rotations, ensuring proper site alignment and compliance.
- Facilitated and collaborated on internal training sessions, including new hire onboarding, refresher courses, and team-building exercises, strengthening operational knowledge and alignment.
- Developed workflow tools for university partnerships, improving efficiency and communication across departments.
- Led internal projects focused on data management and process optimization, ensuring accuracy in Salesforce and Exxat Prism.
- Guided students through clinical placement processes, coordinating interviews, site requirements, and onboarding documentation.
- Strengthened partnerships with university partners and clinical sites through regular meetings and strategic collaboration.
- Provided mentorship and guidance to team members on placement strategies, contract processes, and site expansion initiatives.
- Contributed to team leadership discussions and collaborative problem-solving efforts, ensuring alignment on department goals and strategies.
- Served on the Culture Committee and Newsletter, contributing to workplace engagement and internal communications. Assisted in organizing and creating content to support team culture and enhance communication.
- Participated in Meet the Team interviews for new hires, providing insight to ensure alignment with team culture and company values, helping assess candidates fit for the role and the organization.
Physician Liaison
Signature Care Emergency Center
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Presented at local conferences and meetings to raise awareness about the practice's services, attracting new potential referral partners.
- Developed highly effective communication, interpersonal and persuasion skills, which were used for interacting with people of all different backgrounds and cultures.
- Implemented a strategic plan to grow the practice's network of referring providers, resulting in higher overall revenue.
- Developed and maintained partnerships with physicians, urgent care centers, and hospitals to enhance patient referral networks and brand visibility.
- Implemented strategic marketing initiatives, including community sponsorships, digital campaigns, and corporate outreach, to drive patient volume and revenue growth.
- Led engagement strategies by organizing physician luncheons, outreach events, and networking meetings to strengthen relationships with referring providers.
Healthcare Operations Coordinator
Pediatrix-Obstetrix Maternal Fetal Medicine
05.2019 - 01.2022
- Liaised with 20+ OBGYN offices daily in the greater Houston area, managing professional relationships and improving patient referral processes.
- Developed strong relationships with referring doctors maintaining open lines of communication to promote loyalty and retention.
- Led clinic workflow optimizations, reducing patient wait times by 15% and improving patient satisfaction scores.
- Trained and mentored new staff members, enhancing team performance and efficiency.
- Developed process improvements that streamlined clinic operations and enhanced provider scheduling.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Education And Professional Studies
University of Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN12-2017
Skills
Leadership & Team Engagement: Training, mentoring, and collaboration
Clinical Placements & Relationship Building: University and hospital partnerships
Operational Coordination & Process Improvement: Workflow optimization, efficiency strategies
Data & Contract Management: Salesforce, Exxat Prism, compliance tracking
Stakeholder Communication & Cross-Functional Collaboration: Internal team alignment, external partnerships
Timeline
Clinical Education Specialist
Evidence in Motion
05.2023 - Current
Physician Liaison
Signature Care Emergency Center
01.2022 - 02.2023
Healthcare Operations Coordinator
Pediatrix-Obstetrix Maternal Fetal Medicine
05.2019 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Health Education And Professional Studies
University of Tennessee
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