Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Certification
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Thomas Heleotis MD, CPE

Tinton falls,NJ

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Independent Medical Examiner

ExamWorks
04.2023 - Current
  • Conduct Comprehensive Medical Evaluations
  • Assess Causation and Impairment
  • Evaluate Treatment Appropriateness and Necessity
  • Determine Functional Capacity
  • Prepare Independent Medical Reports

Chief Clinical Effectiveness Officer

RWJ Barnabas Health- Southern Region
03.2021 - 02.2023
  • Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
  • Enhanced communication between team members by organizing regular meetings and fostering open dialogue.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows, reducing redundancies and increasing operational efficiency. by adding over $1.5M over 18 months to the bottom line.
  • Utilized data-driven decision-making techniques to inform strategic planning processes and measure progress towards goals as evidenced by the lowest LOS in the system.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into complex cases, leading to successful resolution of numerous high-profile incidents.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and adoption of best practices .
  • Improved team morale and performance with consistent feedback and recognition of achievements.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data to improve physician performance.

Chief Medical Officer

RWJBH - Monmouth Medical Center
01.2016 - 02.2021

Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.

  • Applied continuous process improvement strategies to enhance case management, programs and clinical management.
  • Defined medical and administrative best practices in policies and procedures.
  • Led diverse team of medical and administrative professionals in day-to-day clinic activities such as patient care, new business development, and patient relations.
  • Oversaw successful integration of new technologies into clinical workflows, enhancing diagnostics capabilities and treatment options.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership on strategic planning initiatives to align organizational goals with industry trends and best practices.
  • Chaired committees responsible for evaluating new medical technologies assessing potential benefits limitations before adoption.
  • Led the development of a multidisciplinary team to enhance collaboration and quality healthcare delivery.
  • Optimized resource allocation by developing data-driven strategies for staffing, budgeting, and equipment management.
  • Mentored aspiring leaders within the organization, providing guidance career development opportunities.
  • Leveraged consistent annual average profit increase of 6.7% beginning in 2015.
  • Streamlined hospital operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing cost-saving measures by decreasing the average direct cost per case by 20%.

Directed cost management, utilization management, quality assurance and medical protocol development initiatives.

  • Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based clinical practices and protocols.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
  • Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.

Vice President of Clinical Effectiveness

RWJBH - Monmouth Medical Center
02.2007 - 12.2015
  • Leveraged technology to automate workflows and streamline processes, resulting in increased productivity and cost savings across the organization.
  • Implemented advanced data analytics tools to drive data-driven decision-making across all levels of the organization, leading to better business outcomes.
  • Created succession plans to provide continuity of operations during leadership transitions.
  • Delivered strong financial performance despite challenging economic conditions by executing prudent risk management strategies throughout all aspects of business operations.

Education

M.D. - Medicine And Surgery

University of Bologna School of Medicine
Bologna, Italy
03-1978

Bachelor of Arts - Preprofessional

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
06-1970

Skills

  • Effective problem resolution
  • Organizational skills
  • Professional communication
  • Clinical decision making
  • Strategic planning
  • Quality improvement
  • Healthcare management
  • Operational efficiency

Accomplishments

  • Achieved lowest length of stay in the entire system (8 hospitals) by introducing Crimson software to track physician in- patient efficiency.
  • Supervised team of 65 physician staff members to reduce resourse utilization as part of the NJ State Gainsharing Program.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Professional Working
Greek
Limited Working

Certification

Certified Physician Executive

American College of Physicians and Surgeons

American Board of Surgery

Board Certification in Medical Management

European Common Market Medical License

Interests

  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Sports (Football and Baseball)
  • Chess
  • Music
  • Reading

Timeline

Independent Medical Examiner

ExamWorks
04.2023 - Current

Chief Clinical Effectiveness Officer

RWJ Barnabas Health- Southern Region
03.2021 - 02.2023

Chief Medical Officer

RWJBH - Monmouth Medical Center
01.2016 - 02.2021

Vice President of Clinical Effectiveness

RWJBH - Monmouth Medical Center
02.2007 - 12.2015

M.D. - Medicine And Surgery

University of Bologna School of Medicine

Bachelor of Arts - Preprofessional

University of Notre Dame