Carrie Barr
Executive Director of Clinics at Samaritan Healthcare- Claim this Profile
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Rebecca Springer
Carrie was an outstanding supervisor - always approachable, held high expectations, and didn't let hard work go unnoticed. She has a great attitude, superb organization, and truly gets things done - and done right. I honestly believe anything she was a part of would have a great chance of success.
Vanessa DiMantova
I worked closely with Carrie when she held the position of Clinic Manager at KVCH. Carrie led the implementation of ViaTrack Systems in numerous accounts with varying volumes and specialties. At all times, I found Carrie to be extremely knowledgeable, organized, proficient, and a pleasure to work with. She worked proactively and strategically to avoid possible complications to the unique setups and nuances of managing multiple accounts. Carrie is a true asset and industry professional.
Rebecca Springer
Carrie was an outstanding supervisor - always approachable, held high expectations, and didn't let hard work go unnoticed. She has a great attitude, superb organization, and truly gets things done - and done right. I honestly believe anything she was a part of would have a great chance of success.
Vanessa DiMantova
I worked closely with Carrie when she held the position of Clinic Manager at KVCH. Carrie led the implementation of ViaTrack Systems in numerous accounts with varying volumes and specialties. At all times, I found Carrie to be extremely knowledgeable, organized, proficient, and a pleasure to work with. She worked proactively and strategically to avoid possible complications to the unique setups and nuances of managing multiple accounts. Carrie is a true asset and industry professional.
Rebecca Springer
Carrie was an outstanding supervisor - always approachable, held high expectations, and didn't let hard work go unnoticed. She has a great attitude, superb organization, and truly gets things done - and done right. I honestly believe anything she was a part of would have a great chance of success.
Vanessa DiMantova
I worked closely with Carrie when she held the position of Clinic Manager at KVCH. Carrie led the implementation of ViaTrack Systems in numerous accounts with varying volumes and specialties. At all times, I found Carrie to be extremely knowledgeable, organized, proficient, and a pleasure to work with. She worked proactively and strategically to avoid possible complications to the unique setups and nuances of managing multiple accounts. Carrie is a true asset and industry professional.
Rebecca Springer
Carrie was an outstanding supervisor - always approachable, held high expectations, and didn't let hard work go unnoticed. She has a great attitude, superb organization, and truly gets things done - and done right. I honestly believe anything she was a part of would have a great chance of success.
Vanessa DiMantova
I worked closely with Carrie when she held the position of Clinic Manager at KVCH. Carrie led the implementation of ViaTrack Systems in numerous accounts with varying volumes and specialties. At all times, I found Carrie to be extremely knowledgeable, organized, proficient, and a pleasure to work with. She worked proactively and strategically to avoid possible complications to the unique setups and nuances of managing multiple accounts. Carrie is a true asset and industry professional.
Credentials
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Certified Rural Health Clinic Professional
NARHCOct, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Samaritan Healthcare
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Director of Clinics
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Mar 2022 - Present
Strategic planning, budgeting, compliance, regulation and project management for 15 hospital owned clinics. Clinics specializing in Family Medicine, Behavioral Health, Allergy, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Women’s Health, Occupational Medicine, Pain Management, Pediatrics, Podiatry, Urgent Care and Urology. Evaluated and completed physician compensation program with a provider led compensation plan. Fiscally responsible for all clinics maintaining budget and addressing needs in specialties for the community. Rural Health Clinic compliance initiated and sustained. Metric review and process improvement for Accountable Care Organization (ACO). Show less
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Kittitas Valley Healthcare
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Chief of Clinic Operations
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Dec 2016 - Feb 2022
Administrator of 13 hospital owned clinics, practice manager for Family Medicine (2), General Surgery, Orthopedics, Dermatology, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Womens Health, ENT & Allergy, Neurology, Vascular, Geriatric Nurse Practitioner program and Occupational Medicine clinics. Formerly was the administrator for the Hospitalist program.Led the clinics from losing $3 million per year to a continual profitable revenue stream. Project management of over 50 projects of improvement for patient care each year. Focus on quality assurance performance improvement plans each year tied to strategic plans. Present monthly patient experience presentation with activities at new employee orientation. Show less
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Director of Process Improvement
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Sep 2013 - Dec 2016
Execute system strategic programs leveraging project management, change management, and process improvement skills and methodologies. Manage and successfully implement large programmatic initiatives in collaboration with system senior leaders, clinicians, and operational stakeholders. Manage data acquisition and analysis to inform continuous improvement and strategic planning. Coach and mentor senior leaders, department directors and additional staff.
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Process Improvement-Primary Care Transformation
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Mar 2016 - Jul 2016
Project management and coordination of care delivery model created and tested and in conjunction with 3P work on the Medical Office Building. Project focused on shifting a family practice clinic from a 7000 square foot location to 11,000 square feet. Traditional provider offices were also replaced with bullpen style work areas. This transition involved feedback and input from providers and staff. Mock workspaces and clinic exam rooms were created while working with architects.
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Lean Facilitator (Process Improvement Facilitator)
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Jul 2011 - Sep 2013
Coached on Lean concepts and philosophy. Gathered data on current processes and guided future state visions. Organized Rapid Improvement Process Workshops (RPIW) while coordinating attendance with department directors, staff and identified patient. Assist directors and leaders in the successful implementation of improvement process action plans. Facilitated problem solving groups with various tools, including root cause analysis and A3.
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Clinic Manager
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Jan 2005 - Jul 2011
Managed several specialities: Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Orthopedics, Women's Health, Seasonal Flu Clinic and Geriatric Nurse Praticitioner Program. Responsible for over 50 employees. Created policies and standard work for staff. Implemented EHR from an all paper system to an all electronic system which required attention for adjusting all process without interruption to patient care.
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Clinic Manager
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Jul 2000 - Jan 2005
Responsible for all operations of up to 40 employees. Areas of responsibility included quality, service, and engagement goals in clinical as well as clerical departments – placed priority on standardization of services and Quality/ Service improvement initiatives. Also held the role of Safety Officer for the organization.Additionally, developed HIPAA policies/procedures and served as HIPAA Privacy Officer. Responsible for improving and sustaining daily operations including financial outcomes, quality, service and engagement goals, as well as clinic growth and community outreach. Work was done in partnership with lead physician/owner. Show less
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Clinic Billing Representative
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Jul 1995 - Jul 2000
Prepared professional charges for billing on HCFA 1500 submission. Electronically submitted claims. Balanced daily batches and evaluated return claims. Created daily deposits and balanced to daily batches. Reviewed and updated super bills completed by providers. Collaborated with insurance companies for payments. Assisted patients with billing questions and concerns.
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Education
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2021 - 2021
Western Governors University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management -
2005 - 2009
University of Phoenix
Bachelors of Science, Business Management
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