Arlen "A.J." Ross, MPA, FACHE, CCP-C, PMD, EMT-B
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Ray Shipman, MBA
I’ve had the opportunity to work alongside AJ on numerous healthcare projects. AJ is knowledgeable, articulate and a pleasure to work with.
Brian Bodzin
I had the pleasure of taking Arlen’s Daddy Bootcamp Course for
Ray Shipman, MBA
I’ve had the opportunity to work alongside AJ on numerous healthcare projects. AJ is knowledgeable, articulate and a pleasure to work with.
Brian Bodzin
I had the pleasure of taking Arlen’s Daddy Bootcamp Course for
Ray Shipman, MBA
I’ve had the opportunity to work alongside AJ on numerous healthcare projects. AJ is knowledgeable, articulate and a pleasure to work with.
Brian Bodzin
I had the pleasure of taking Arlen’s Daddy Bootcamp Course for
Ray Shipman, MBA
I’ve had the opportunity to work alongside AJ on numerous healthcare projects. AJ is knowledgeable, articulate and a pleasure to work with.
Brian Bodzin
I had the pleasure of taking Arlen’s Daddy Bootcamp Course for
Credentials
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Leadership Boca Class 2022
Greater Boca Raton Chamber of CommerceJun, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Florida Boater Education
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation CommissionDec, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Lifetime Freshwater Fishing Licensure
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation CommissionApr, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Lifetime Saltwater Fishing Licensure
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation CommissionApr, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Leadership Fort Lauderdale Class XXII
Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of CommerceMay, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
Healthcare Leadership Certificate Program
Memorial Healthcare SystemJan, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
Daddy Boot Camp Facilitator
Boot Camp for New DadsAug, 2014- Oct, 2024 -
State of Florida Firefighter I/II Retired
State of Florida Fire MarshallSep, 2009- Oct, 2024 -
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Faculty Member
American Heart Association's Professional Education Center -
Advanced Stroke Life Support
University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine -
Basic Life Support Faculty Member
American Heart Association's Professional Education Center -
Critical Care Paramedic Certified
Board for Critical Care Transport Paramedic Certification -
Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE)
American College of Healthcare Executives -
HSEEP
FEMA -
Leadership Boca Class 2022
Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce -
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Lean Six Sigma Institute -
NIMS 100,120,200,300,700,702,703,706,800
FEMA -
State of Florida EMT
Department of Health -
State of Florida Paramedic
Department of Health -
YMCA Open Water Diver
YMCA of the USA (National Resource Office)
Experience
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Baptist Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Director Business Operations - Palm Beach Market
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Dec 2021 - Present
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Regional Director Business Operations
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Oct 2021 - Dec 2021
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Memorial Healthcare System
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Clinical Business Operations Manager
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Feb 2019 - Oct 2021
Responsible for all operational aspects of the Total Heart Center encompassing Advanced Heart Failure, Adult Heart Transplant, Adult Mechanical Devices, and Adult Congenital Heart Disease, within a multidisciplinary clinical setting located in Memorial Regional Hospital with a satellite office at Memorial Hospital West. Leadership of over 40 employees including administrative, nursing, mid-level providers, physicians, and ancillary department staff.-Business Operations for a multidisciplinary clinic encompassing physician appointments, laboratory testing, echocardiograms, cardio-pulmonary stress testing, infusion therapies, social work, pharmacy, nutrition, neuropsychology, electrophysiology, and other services as needed (for adult and pediatric patients)-Actively promote internal and external relationships with physicians, hospitals, and other community entities-Organizationally report to Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute, Memorial Transplant Institute, Memorial Physician Group, Memorial Regional Hospital, Memorial Hospital West, and simultaneously to Memorial Healthcare System (MHS) on aspects of cardiac programs-Create, manage, and provide multiple financial, statistical, and staffing reports, along with other supporting documentation as needed-Achieved above top decile in Press Ganey CGHCAPS, resulting in Guardian of Excellence Award for 2019 and 2020
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Emergency Management Representative
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2014 - Oct 2021
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Supervisor Physician Practice
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Apr 2018 - Feb 2019
Responsible for all operational aspects of the Memorial Healthcare System Mobile Primary Care Center, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Mobile Health Center, MHS Emergency Departments’ Healthcare Navigators, and Home Telehealth Services for Memorial Primary Care.-Managed operating budget of over half a million dollars, including grant assisted funding,-Developed, coordinated and maintained business operations which marketed services helping to reduce chronic emergency department encounters-Worked with primary care practices to help ensure care coordination utilizing community based programs and initiatives-Actively maintained employee engagement, effective recruitment activity, and supervised greater than 15 employees including mid-level staff and physicians working remotely-Created, managed, and provided multiple financial, statistical, and staffing reports, along with other supporting documentation as needed
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Community Liaison
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Jun 2014 - Apr 2018
Represented Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute, Memorial Transplant Institute, Memorial Neuroscience Institute, Memorial Rehabilitation Institute, Memorial Urgent Care, Memorial Regional Hospital, Memorial Hospital West, Memorial Regional Hospital South, South Broward Community Health Services, Memorial Women’s Imaging Mobile Mammography Unit and Community CPR Program through key educational programs, events, and sponsorships to increase market growth. Supervision of approximately twenty key staff, volunteers, and healthcare members in varied situations. Direct responsibility for budget management of the above, along with inventory management of promotional supplies for directed events and special events. -Interacted with community members, developing and nurturing strategic relationships-Created, developed, provided, and maintained financial and statistical reports-Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team for strategic marketing initiatives -Actively participated in social media governance, speaking engagements, and multiple chambers of commerce relationships
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Paramedic
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Jun 2012 - Jun 2014
-Float paramedic for Memorial Regional Hospital Level 1 Trauma Center along with other hospitals as needed-Instructed multiple educational classes including ACLS, BLS, Stroke, EPIC
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Flight Paramedic
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Sep 2015 - Feb 2019
FAST is as a group of almost 100 highly qualified physicians, nurses and paramedics who specialize in emergency disaster medical care. We respond within hours to provide critical care transport to move victims of a disaster to definitive medical care. FAST Florida Advanced Surgical Transport Team invites medical personnel to join our forces, with the State of Florida SMRT teams, and MRC teams. FAST is as a group of almost 100 highly qualified physicians, nurses and paramedics who specialize in emergency disaster medical care. We respond within hours to provide critical care transport to move victims of a disaster to definitive medical care. FAST Florida Advanced Surgical Transport Team invites medical personnel to join our forces, with the State of Florida SMRT teams, and MRC teams.
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Southwest Ranches Volunteer Fire Rescue
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Southwest Ranches, FL
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Firefighter - Paramedic
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Dec 2015 - Feb 2017
Providing fire and medical services Providing fire and medical services
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Plantation Fire Rescue
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Plantation, Florida, United States
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Firefighter - Paramedic
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2012 - 2013
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HCA Florida Capital Hospital
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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200 - 300 Employee
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Paramedic
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2011 - 2012
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Jefferson County Fire Rescue
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Monticello, FL
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Paramedic Firefighter
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2010 - 2012
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Tallahassee Community College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Paramedic Preceptor
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2010 - 2012
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Leon County Emergency Medical Services
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Tallahassee, FL
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Critical Care Paramedic
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2008 - 2012
Charge Paramedic responsible for ensuring the ultimate safety of the patient and crew. Ensured daily operational readiness and logistics of the ambulance, medical equipment and supplies, medications/narcotics, technology, and communications. Other activities included special operations, public relations, accreditation, critical care long-distance transports, and emergency preparedness. -Precepted new EMT/Paramedic employees and students -Assisted with developing the Leon County EMS Critical Care Program
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Director of Operations
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2006 - 2009
Emergency Medical Response to the Florida State University Campus with funding through the Division of Student Affairs, FSU Police Department, Student Government Association, and University Health Services. Responsibilities included coordination with multi-agency event plans for daily operations, special event response, and other requests. -Provided leadership and direction to approximately 50 responders and 30 students Emergency Medical Response to the Florida State University Campus with funding through the Division of Student Affairs, FSU Police Department, Student Government Association, and University Health Services. Responsibilities included coordination with multi-agency event plans for daily operations, special event response, and other requests. -Provided leadership and direction to approximately 50 responders and 30 students
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Florida Parole Commission
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Tallahassee, FL
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Parole Examiner
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Sep 2005 - 2007
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Sole-Lutions Footwear
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Pembroke Pines, FL
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Assistant Manager
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2000 - 2007
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Moe's Southwest Grill
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United States
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Manager
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2003 - 2005
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Education
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Nova Southeastern University
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Public Administration -
Tallahassee Community College
Certificate, Critical Care Paramedic -
Tallahassee Community College
Certificate, Firefighter Standards I and II -
Tallahassee Community College
Certificate, Paramedic -
Florida State University
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice -
Broward Community College
Certificate, Emergency Medical Technician -
University of Central Florida
Associate's degree, Psychology