Results-focused Medical Director, Board Certified Family Medicine physician specializing in Managed Care. Successful in building robust administrative and healthcare delivery systems and driving clinical quality improvement.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Director
VIPcare (Better Health)
08.2018 - Current
Successfully assembled and cultivated a team of physicians from 2014 to the present, adeptly conducting interviews and ensuring the retention of exceptional medical professionals.
Leading a dynamic team of over 120 provider / 70+ clinics across the state of Florida,
Developed comprehensive evidence based onboarding for new physicians, including a two-day training, monthly forums, and yearly summit to enhance Managed Care Environment practices, emphasizing early intervention and improved patient experience.
Managed multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration between various healthcare professionals for optimal patient care.
Enhanced operational performance by identifying areas of improvement and implementing change management strategies.
Led quality improvement initiatives resulting in enhanced clinical service delivery across departments.
Championed a culture of continuous learning within the organization, encouraging staff to pursue ongoing education opportunities relevant to their roles.
Collaborated with National leaders, providing education to providers in TX, OK, GA, AL, and TN.
Worked closely with the CMO to devise processes for better patient outcomes, focusing on cohorts and shared services.
Managed a team of Care Navigators, overseeing admission reduction, clinical compliance, and Medical Assistant onboarding.
Spearheaded the development and deployment of a Virtual Provider Program for physician onboarding.
Collaborated with the EMR team for clinical perspectives, template building, and module deployment, including population health initiatives.
Conducted an evaluation of EMR platforms suitable for the managed care environment in 2021-2022.
Developed written policy and procedures for the clinical team for compliance regulations and standards
Contributed to safety committee activities, risk management, and compliance.
Worked with leadership teams to identify and implement process improvements.
Physician/Clinical Director
VIPCare
04.2014 - 08.2018
Managed care provider with 5-star performance in Hedis and Quality outcomes
Lead a team with patient care, focused on quality of care, and best outcomes.
Improved patient outcomes by developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Educated patients on preventative measures, contributing to a decrease in hospital readmissions.
Developed strong rapport with colleagues and staff members, promoting teamwork within the workplace environment.
Developed and maintained strong interdisciplinary team collaboration to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Physician
The Clark Clinic
08.2012 - 04.2014
Worked with current practice to implement EMR (E-Clinicals) at the clinics and in the field at the nursing home
Provide high quality medical care, preventive education, and emphasis on continuity of care
Rounded at over 11 Nursing Home Sumter, Lake and Marion, High volume of Geriatric Patients
Work closely with home health agency for continuity of care
Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic and Acute illness