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Steve Cooley

Summary

Accomplished Physician with extensive experience caring for patients in various capacities. Skilled in diagnosing and treating patients and prescribing correct medications to mitigate medical conditions and illnesses. Offers compassionate bedside manner and dedication to quality patient care.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Physician

Professional Imaging
  • Instructed patients and families on medical diagnoses and treatment options.
  • Assessed and diagnosed swallowing difficulties.
  • Collaborated with consulting physicians regarding care of patients.
  • Thoroughly examined patients and elicited medical history data to use in assessing health and identifying conditions.

EVP

ETMC Regional Healthcare System

Physician/Medical Director

ETMC First Physicians
01.2015 - 05.2017
  • Successfully implemented 4 Urgent Care clinics with over 40,000 combined annual visits.
  • Supervised clinical staff, providing continuous professional development opportunities and training to maintain and strengthen competencies.
  • Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
  • Verified effective, consistent communication between department heads, medical staff and governing boards through board meeting attendance and synchronization of interdepartmental functions.


CEO

Smart Care
12.2006 - 11.2011
  • Implemented 15 retail health clinics with retail store front. (Walmart's) 150,000 annual visits.
  • Developed medical, process/quality improvement, and risk management protocols.



President/CMO

Teladoc
12.2004 - 12.2006
  • Developed and executed marketing programs and general business solutions for telehealth start up.
  • Provided telehealth consultation.


CEO/CMD

USCV
06.1997 - 11.2004
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships. Implemented six outpatient cardiac cath labs with combined volume of 15,000 caths annually.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Identified new revenue generation opportunities to maximize bottom-line profitability.

COO

Em Care
12.1992 - 05.1997
  • Identified and pursued business development opportunities to grow organization and increase revenue.
  • Negotiated contracts and agreements to secure favorable terms and maximize profits.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations to keep organization running smoothly while meeting business goals.
  • Monitored and analyzed industry trends to identify opportunities for organizational growth and competitiveness.

EVP/President

Synergon
03.1981 - 11.1992
  • Surpassed expectations by achieving unprecedented growth in first year of operation. 25 hospital contracts, recruiting 350 physicians. Total operating volume 1,000,000 visits.

Attending Physician

Barnes Wash U
01.1986 - 05.1992
  • Provided patients and families with in-depth information about conditions and treatment plans.
  • Assessed case presentations, differential diagnosis and evidence-based practices of each professional.
  • Critiqued knowledge and abilities of medical students and residents.
  • Evaluated rotation plans and made improvements to curriculum.

ED Physician/Medical Director

LRMC
02.1983 - 12.1985
  • Annual volumes 100,000 visits
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
  • Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.

ED Physician/Medical Director

NEGMC
05.1981 - 02.1982
  • Annual volume 70,000 visits.
  • Supervised clinical staff, providing continuous professional development opportunities and training to maintain and strengthen competencies.
  • Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
  • Verified effective, consistent communication between department heads, medical staff and governing boards through board meeting attendance and synchronization of interdepartmental functions.
  • Attended healthcare conferences to stay abreast of evolution of technology and implemented improvements in practice.

Education

M.D. -

LSUMSNO

Residency - Emergency Medicine

Denver Health

Skills

Board Certifications:

American Board of Urgent Care Medicine

2023-2031

American Board of Emergency Medicine

1982-2002

(Currently re-certifying, written exams complete, awaiting oral exam date)

Additional Certifications:

ATLS certified exp 2027

ACLS certified exp 2025

PALS certified exp 2025

BLS certified exp 2025

Accomplishments

Previous ABEM oral board examiner.

Timeline

Physician/Medical Director

ETMC First Physicians
01.2015 - 05.2017

CEO

Smart Care
12.2006 - 11.2011

President/CMO

Teladoc
12.2004 - 12.2006

CEO/CMD

USCV
06.1997 - 11.2004

COO

Em Care
12.1992 - 05.1997

Attending Physician

Barnes Wash U
01.1986 - 05.1992

ED Physician/Medical Director

LRMC
02.1983 - 12.1985

ED Physician/Medical Director

NEGMC
05.1981 - 02.1982

EVP/President

Synergon
03.1981 - 11.1992

Physician

Professional Imaging

EVP

ETMC Regional Healthcare System

M.D. -

LSUMSNO

Residency - Emergency Medicine

Denver Health
Steve Cooley