Experience

AU/UGA Medical Partnership

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Finance And Administration

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  Oversight of Finance and Administration over the Medical Partnership (Augusta University and University of Georgia). Direct report to the Dean of the Medical School. The AU/UGA Medical Partnership is a 4-year medical school on the Health Sciences Campus at the University of Georgia. The MP currently has 230 medical students and will expand to 240 medical students by 2025. The AU/UGA Medical Partnership combines the significant instructional and research resources of UGA, the birthplace of public higher education, with the expertise from one of the country’s first, and Georgia’s only public medical school, the Medical College of Georgia. In addition to increasing the number of physicians in Georgia, the partnership is expanding research collaborations between AU and UGA, creating new insights into the prevention and treatment of diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. Students have the opportunity to learn in small group class sizes, while having the benefit of being part of one of the largest medical schools in the United States. Show less



Emory University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Administrator

  • Dec 2013 - Sep 2022

  Oversight of finance and business operations of the Department of Family & Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine. The Department of Family and Preventive Medicine includes 80+ faculty and up to 20 support and programmatic staff. Includes Divisions of Family Medicine, Preventive Medicine, PA Program, Palliative Medicine and Student Health. Integration with The Emory Clinic: Divisions of Family and Preventive Medicine and General Internal Medicine as well as the Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine Residency Programs and Geriatric and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Programs, totaling 46 Residents and Fellows across current training programs that include Family Medicine, Preventive Medicine and Palliative Medicine and over 104 students in the PA Program (up to 52 per year). Management of current research portfolio for The Department of Family and Preventive Medicine totaling ~$10 million. Show less



Emory Healthcare

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Manager Clinical Operations

  • Oct 2012 - Dec 2013

  Direct the daily operations of two General Internal Medicine (GIM) physician practices consisting of six physicians, one physician’s assistant and 18 clinical and support staff members. Administer and monitor departmental quality standards and regulatory compliance. Maintain Primary Care & Geriatric Medicine variable compensation and salary models and locums payout processing for 50+ physicians. Responsible for budgeting and forecasting for both practices and assisting in overall budget process for the division of General Internal Medicine. Show less

• Financial Analyst

  • Oct 2007 - Oct 2012

  Budgeting & forecasting for General Internal Medicine entities. Financial and data analysis support for all specialties within Internal Medicine. Other duties include data mining (DSS Microstrategies Database), IDX, EPSI & Peoplesoft. Maintaining of Payroll Database, Primary Care Variable Compensation and Cardiology/Echo Billing and A/R Management.

• Senior Quality Analyst

  • Nov 1998 - Oct 2007

  Maintained knowledge of Emory Clinic front desk operations, policies, and procedures for the Dept of Quality Assurance. Conducted quarterly front desk reviews & audits for The Emory Clinic. Served as lead contact between Pt Financial Services & Emory Clinic Sections concerning denial mgt, IDX and daily front office operations. Assisted in training & development of new employees in IDX, insurance orientation and front desk responsibilities. Maintained charge capture data for the Emory Clinic.

• Patient Care Representative II

  • Nov 1996 - Nov 1998

  Assisted in office duties such as daily front office operations and troubleshooting for IDX systems for front desk and clinical areas. Utilized IDX system to generate all physician outpatient billing and scheduling appointments. Prepared monthly income reports of outpatient revenue for physicians. Investigated and solved financial discrepancies pertaining to insurance denials and missing charges.



Analytical Services Inc

• Norcross, GA

• Supervisor - Organic Chemistry Laboratory

  • Jun 1994 - Jul 1996

  ASI is a full service environmental laboratory performing chemical and biological testing of an array of environmental samples from waste water, drinking water, chemical wastes, soils, sludge, sediments and air samples. Supervised daily operations of the semi-volatile analytical chemistry department. Delegated laboratory and general office responsibilities to staff of eight analytical chemists. Reviewed and approved all analytical and scientific documentation of departmental lab results prior to submitting final reports to chief chemist, project managers and clients. Instructed all department personnel on various chemical analyses and LIMS database. Show less