Tim Hutchison, MD
St Louis,MO
Summary
Dedicated to providing high-quality care and fostering positive patient relationships. Personable and compassionate individual with a strong focus on caring for patients of all age groups in underserved areas. Extensive knowledge in patient assessment and diagnosis, possessing a wide range of procedural skills. Excels in creating effective treatment plans across various clinical settings, including Primary Care, Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, and Hospital In-patients. Commitment lies in making a meaningful impact on patients' health and well-being. Enjoys leading and mentoring others.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Primary Care Provider
ChenMed
04.2024 - Current
- ChenMed is a leading Value Based Care organization working exclusively with Medicare Advantage enrollees in a socially economically depressed area of St. Louis.
- Managed chronic illnesses effectively by regularly adjusting medications and therapies based on patient feedback and response.
- Contributed to a positive workplace environment through effective teamwork and collaboration with colleagues.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and promoting adherence to treatment plans.
Consulting Physician
Sheltering Arms Institute
07.2023 - 03.2024
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize care delivery and improve patient satisfaction.
- Provided expert consultations for complex medical cases, contributing to accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
Staff Physician
Patient First Urgent Care Center
07.2022 - 03.2024
- Improved patient outcomes by swiftly diagnosing and treating urgent medical conditions.
- Performed minor procedures such as suturing, wound care, splinting, and abscess drainage to expedite patient recovery times.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, leading to increased satisfaction scores and positive feedback for the clinic.
Physician/Owner
RVA Direct Primary Care
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Explored starting my own Direct Primary Care practice but ultimately did not have enough capital to make the enterprise successful.
Chief Medical Officer
Velocity Urgent Care Centers
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Left this position due to personal and professional Burn Out in the midst of the Covid Pandemic.
- Led diverse team of medical and administrative professionals in day-to-day clinic activities such as patient care, new business development, and patient relations.
- Drove planning for business development and relationship building with healthcare partners.
- Promoted a culture of transparency and accountability by introducing key performance indicators for all departments.
Medical Director, Emergency Department
Southampton Memorial Hospital
01.2018 - 09.2021
- Various Roles: Medical Director, Asst Medical Director, Staff Physician.
- Worked in a Rural Southern Virginia Emergency Department clinically managing the full-scope of acute and non-acute medical conditions including the beginning of the Covid pandemic.
- Supervised clinical staff, providing continuous professional development opportunities and training to maintain and strengthen competencies.
- Participated in multiple hospital committees including Critical Care and Emergency Medicine Committee, Peer Review, Medical Executive Committee – Emergency Medicine Chair.
Staff Physician, Emergency Department
Bon Secours - Rappahannock General Hospital
10.2017 - 12.2017
- Provided temporary coverage during a staffing shortage. This hospital is a sister facility of Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital.
Medical Director, Emergency Department
Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital
08.2015 - 09.2017
- 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.
- Streamlined healthcare processes for increased efficiency and better patient outcomes.
- Mentored physicians and other medical staff, facilitating professional development through training programs.
Emergency Room Physician
John Randolph Hospital, HCA
08.2014 - 08.2015
- Worked as a Nocturnist in the Emergency Department providing emergency treatment onsite and responded in urgent situations.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively by maintaining composure under pressure and making sound clinical decisions.
Part Time Locums Emergency Physician
Lewis-Gale Hospital Alleghany
12.2013 - 06.2014
- Worked part-time as a Locums to earn additional income to pay for my daughter's college and wedding.
- Increased patient satisfaction through compassionate bedside manner and effective communication skills.
Part Time Locums Emergency Physician
Mineral Area Regional Medical Center
05.2013 - 06.2014
- Worked part-time as a Locums to earn additional income to pay for my daughter's college and wedding.
- Increased patient satisfaction through compassionate bedside manner and effective communication skills.
Physician, Emergency Department
Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital
01.2009 - 08.2014
- I started as a Staff Physician in 2009 and became the Assistant Medical Director in June 2012.
- Instructed patients and families on medical diagnoses and treatment options.
- Assessed, diagnosed and treated emergency and chronic medical conditions.
Emergency Room Physician
John Randolph Hospital, HCA
06.2007 - 12.2008
- Provided emergency treatment onsite and responded in urgent situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough assessments and providing accurate diagnoses.
- Developed strong relationships with local EMS providers, enhancing communication and collaboration during critical incidents.
Medical Missionary
Mission To The World
10.2004 - 05.2007
- Roles: Medical Director, Emergency Department and Senior Clinical Instructor at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi.
- Improved and Maintained Quality Delivery of Emergency Care for Emergency Department with Annual Volume of 75,000 patients.
- Mentored junior team members, sharing expertise in various medical specialties to foster professional growth.
- Provided management oversight of over 25 physicians employed in the Department.
- Introduce and Implement Standardized Treatment Protocols for Acute Trauma and Chest Pain
Private Practice – Family Medicine
Newberry Family Health Center
01.1998 - 01.2004
- Practiced full scope Family Medicine in Rural South Carolina providing "cradle to grave" care for community including Obstetrics, ICU, Emergency Medicine, and Nursing Home Care.
- Provide leadership in running practice as Co-owner.
Locums Emergency Room Physician
Newberry County Memorial Hospital
01.1998 - 01.2004
Team Physician
Newberry College
01.1998 - 01.2003
- Provided primary care for athletes at a small DIII School.
- Assisted Orthopedist in caring for injuries at practice and games.
Education
Self Memorial Hospital Family Practice Residency
Greenwood, SC06-1998
M.D. -
East Carolina University School of Medicine
Greenville05.1995
Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies/Minor –Classical Studies
University North Carolina-Greensboro
Greensboro, NC05-1991
Skills
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care and Emergency Medicine
- Office Based Procedures
- Emergency Medicine Procedures
- Leadership
Certification
- American Board of Family Medicine - 1998
- ABFM Recertification – 2014 and 2024
- Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians -2004
- PAST CERTIFICATIONS Include the Following: ACLS, PALS, ATLS Instructor, Advanced Life Support Obstetrics Instructor, Disaster Relief Training
- Current Active State Licenses - Missouri and Virginia
Awards
- HCA Frist Humanitarian Award - May 2015
- South Carolina Area Health Education Consortium Preceptor of the Year - 2003
- Model Practice for Medical Student Education, Dean’s Rural Primary Care Clerkship, Medical University of South Carolina - 2002
- Resident Teacher Award, Society of Teachers for Family Medicine - 1998
- MAP International Fellow, Tenwek Hospital, Kenya - 1994
- Phi Beta Kappa - 1991
Timeline
Lead Primary Care Provider
ChenMed
04.2024 - Current
Consulting Physician
Sheltering Arms Institute
07.2023 - 03.2024
Staff Physician
Patient First Urgent Care Center
07.2022 - 03.2024
Physician/Owner
RVA Direct Primary Care
02.2022 - 07.2022
Chief Medical Officer
Velocity Urgent Care Centers
10.2021 - 01.2022
Medical Director, Emergency Department
Southampton Memorial Hospital
01.2018 - 09.2021
Staff Physician, Emergency Department
Bon Secours - Rappahannock General Hospital
10.2017 - 12.2017
Medical Director, Emergency Department
Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital
08.2015 - 09.2017
Emergency Room Physician
John Randolph Hospital, HCA
08.2014 - 08.2015
Part Time Locums Emergency Physician
Lewis-Gale Hospital Alleghany
12.2013 - 06.2014
Part Time Locums Emergency Physician
Mineral Area Regional Medical Center
05.2013 - 06.2014
Physician, Emergency Department
Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital
01.2009 - 08.2014
Emergency Room Physician
John Randolph Hospital, HCA
06.2007 - 12.2008
Medical Missionary
Mission To The World
10.2004 - 05.2007
Private Practice – Family Medicine
Newberry Family Health Center
01.1998 - 01.2004
Locums Emergency Room Physician
Newberry County Memorial Hospital
01.1998 - 01.2004
Team Physician
Newberry College
01.1998 - 01.2003
Self Memorial Hospital Family Practice Residency
M.D. -
East Carolina University School of Medicine
Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies/Minor –Classical Studies
University North Carolina-Greensboro
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