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William Pritchard

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Accomplished Associate Director of Ancillary Services at Banner Health, adept in project management and strategic leadership. Spearheaded cross-functional teams, achieving significant improvements in operations and budget management. Excelled in fostering team collaboration, mentoring staff towards excellence, and driving process enhancements, resulting in enhanced efficiency and cost savings. Highly organized and self-motivated professional experienced in project management, team development and process improvement. Skilled in developing and implementing strategies to increase efficiency and performance. Passionate about driving business growth and creating positive work environment. Hardworking Associate Director knowledgeable about business practices in the industry. Adept at supporting and enhancing operations with a decisive leadership style and strategic approach to decision making. Hardworking Associate Director knowledgeable about business practices in the healthcare industry. Adept at supporting and enhancing operations with a decisive leadership style and strategic approach to decision making.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
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Language

Work History

Associate Director Of Ancillary Services

Banner Health
12.2017 - Current
  • Led teams of up 30+ personnel, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans.
  • Managed cross-functional teams for multiple large-scale projects, successfully completing each on time and within budget constraints.
  • Established strong relationships with key industry partners, creating mutually beneficial opportunities for growth and collaboration.
  • Oversaw annual budget planning processes, ensuring financial goals were met while maintaining optimal resource allocation across departments.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging staff to share innovative ideas and providing resources for professional development.
  • Prioritized tasks and allocated resources appropriately to keep teams focused and productive.
  • Assisted senior leadership in managing all aspects of operations.

Flight Respiratory Therapist

Aircare 1 International
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Maintained compliance with industry standards by ensuring proper documentation of all treatments administered during flights.
  • Elevated overall team performance by actively participating in crew debriefings, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing strategies for continuous growth.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts through participation in quality assurance initiatives related to airborne respiratory therapy practices.
  • Upheld strict adherence to infection control measures while transporting immunocompromised patients or those with infectious diseases.
  • Promoted high-quality patient care with expert knowledge of specialized equipment such as ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, and airway management devices.

Lead Respiratory Therapist

Banner Heart Hospital
03.2012 - 12.2017
  • Reduced recovery time for patients through timely assessment and treatment of respiratory issues.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices in respiratory therapy, enhancing clinical outcomes for patients.
  • Developed innovative educational materials to support staff competency in emerging trends within field of respiratory therapy.
  • Managed diverse caseload of patients across various clinical settings, including intensive care units, emergency departments, and general medical wards.
  • Identified areas for process improvement within department, resulting in cost savings without compromising quality of care.

Flight Respiratory Therapist

Reva Air Ambulance
10.2014 - 01.2016
  • Maintained compliance with industry standards by ensuring proper documentation of all treatments administered during flights.
  • Elevated overall team performance by actively participating in crew debriefings, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing strategies for continuous growth.
  • Preserved patient privacy by adhering to HIPAA regulations while sharing information with necessary medical professionals involved in patient care.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering advanced respiratory care to critically ill patients during air transport.

Education

Master of Science - Healthcare Administration

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
02.2022

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Pima Medical Institute
Tucson, AZ
02.2016

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy Technology

Carrington College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
03.2012

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Strategic leadership
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Process Improvement
  • Operations Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Crisis Management
  • Budget Management

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 30+ staff members.
  • Banner Health 2023 Voice Survey Leadership Effectiveness Score 98%.
  • Lead Multiple System committees and Initiatives.

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist - 010429
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • BLS
  • NRP

Timeline

Associate Director Of Ancillary Services

Banner Health
12.2017 - Current

Flight Respiratory Therapist

Aircare 1 International
01.2016 - 01.2018

Flight Respiratory Therapist

Reva Air Ambulance
10.2014 - 01.2016

Lead Respiratory Therapist

Banner Heart Hospital
03.2012 - 12.2017

Master of Science - Healthcare Administration

University of Arizona

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Pima Medical Institute

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy Technology

Carrington College - Phoenix

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Quote

"When you want to succeed as bas as you want to breathe, that's when you will be successful."
Eric Thomas
William Pritchard