Experience

Ocean Beach Hospital and Medical Clinics
• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Chief Executive Officer

  • Aug 2022 - Present


Willapa Harbor Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Financial Officer

  • Feb 2020 - Aug 2022

  Stewardship over all functions relating to the financial performance of the health system. Oversight of Revenue Cycle, Information Technology and Materials Management departments. Stewardship over all functions relating to the financial performance of the health system. Oversight of Revenue Cycle, Information Technology and Materials Management departments.



Samaritan Healthcare

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director of Finance

  • Apr 2019 - Feb 2020

  Responsible for administrative leadership for the support areas of Accounting, Patient Financial Services, Admitting, Health Information Management and Materials Management. Responsible for administrative leadership for the support areas of Accounting, Patient Financial Services, Admitting, Health Information Management and Materials Management.



Tri-State Memorial Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Financial Officer

  • Nov 2017 - Apr 2019

  Achievements: • Oversight of a Revenue Cycle Team that maintains an average of 40 days in accounts receivable • Aided in plan for conversion of provider-based dialysis unit to free-standing status to recapture facility overhead allocations for cost-based reimbursement • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to simplify the Swing Bed admissions process to facilitate utilization • Worked to secure a $15.6 million commercial loan for expansion of an assisted living facility and new… Show more Achievements: • Oversight of a Revenue Cycle Team that maintains an average of 40 days in accounts receivable • Aided in plan for conversion of provider-based dialysis unit to free-standing status to recapture facility overhead allocations for cost-based reimbursement • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to simplify the Swing Bed admissions process to facilitate utilization • Worked to secure a $15.6 million commercial loan for expansion of an assisted living facility and new memory unit Responsibilities: • Provide financial leadership and education to hospital directors, officers and Board members • Monitor and report on financial performance to various audiences • Develop, interpret and administer policies on finance, accounting, insurance, internal controls and audit • Oversight of revenue cycle functions including Accounting, Patient Financial Services, Health Information Management, Patient Access and Materials Management • Direct the preparation of Medicare Cost Report to ensure accuracy, compliance and maximization of cost-based reimbursement • Ensure organization meets necessary financial regulatory and compliance requirements Show less Achievements: • Oversight of a Revenue Cycle Team that maintains an average of 40 days in accounts receivable • Aided in plan for conversion of provider-based dialysis unit to free-standing status to recapture facility overhead allocations for cost-based reimbursement • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to simplify the Swing Bed admissions process to facilitate utilization • Worked to secure a $15.6 million commercial loan for expansion of an assisted living facility and new… Show more Achievements: • Oversight of a Revenue Cycle Team that maintains an average of 40 days in accounts receivable • Aided in plan for conversion of provider-based dialysis unit to free-standing status to recapture facility overhead allocations for cost-based reimbursement • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to simplify the Swing Bed admissions process to facilitate utilization • Worked to secure a $15.6 million commercial loan for expansion of an assisted living facility and new memory unit Responsibilities: • Provide financial leadership and education to hospital directors, officers and Board members • Monitor and report on financial performance to various audiences • Develop, interpret and administer policies on finance, accounting, insurance, internal controls and audit • Oversight of revenue cycle functions including Accounting, Patient Financial Services, Health Information Management, Patient Access and Materials Management • Direct the preparation of Medicare Cost Report to ensure accuracy, compliance and maximization of cost-based reimbursement • Ensure organization meets necessary financial regulatory and compliance requirements Show less



CHI Franciscan Health

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

• Vice President-Operational Finance/CFO

  • May 2015 - Nov 2017

  • CLINICAL AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT - Collaborate with national, division and market executives to identify and resolve barriers to improve operating performance. • FINANCIAL ANALYTICS – Provide service-line financial analytics and work closely with planning leaders to operationalize strategic goals. Works with various decision support systems to ensure adequate access and performance. • FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT - Present an integrated performance… Show more • CLINICAL AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT - Collaborate with national, division and market executives to identify and resolve barriers to improve operating performance. • FINANCIAL ANALYTICS – Provide service-line financial analytics and work closely with planning leaders to operationalize strategic goals. Works with various decision support systems to ensure adequate access and performance. • FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT - Present an integrated performance metrics dashboard to senior leaders and facilitate regular discussions to drive action planning. Evaluate enterprise adherence to budget. Lead the assessment of the financial impact from key operational changes. Convene regular reviews of performance results with market leaders. • MARKET SERVICE LINE FINANCE - Participate in the formulation of market strategy for service lines with other market leaders. Report financial operations to Board of Directors. Work with other senior leaders to formulate policy/strategy and manage market operations. Show less • CLINICAL AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT - Collaborate with national, division and market executives to identify and resolve barriers to improve operating performance. • FINANCIAL ANALYTICS – Provide service-line financial analytics and work closely with planning leaders to operationalize strategic goals. Works with various decision support systems to ensure adequate access and performance. • FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT - Present an integrated performance… Show more • CLINICAL AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT - Collaborate with national, division and market executives to identify and resolve barriers to improve operating performance. • FINANCIAL ANALYTICS – Provide service-line financial analytics and work closely with planning leaders to operationalize strategic goals. Works with various decision support systems to ensure adequate access and performance. • FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT - Present an integrated performance metrics dashboard to senior leaders and facilitate regular discussions to drive action planning. Evaluate enterprise adherence to budget. Lead the assessment of the financial impact from key operational changes. Convene regular reviews of performance results with market leaders. • MARKET SERVICE LINE FINANCE - Participate in the formulation of market strategy for service lines with other market leaders. Report financial operations to Board of Directors. Work with other senior leaders to formulate policy/strategy and manage market operations. Show less



Mid-Valley Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Financial Officer

  • Nov 1999 - Mar 2015

  • Overall fiscal management of hospital and associated medical clinics • Direct oversight of General Accounting, Business Office, Health Information Management (HIM), Purchasing, Central Supply, Dietary and Information Systems Departments • Review contracts for financial impact on organization • Evaluate capital purchases/projects for feasibility and payback • Maintain policy regarding credit, collections and charity care • Contract negotiations • Environment for Care… Show more • Overall fiscal management of hospital and associated medical clinics • Direct oversight of General Accounting, Business Office, Health Information Management (HIM), Purchasing, Central Supply, Dietary and Information Systems Departments • Review contracts for financial impact on organization • Evaluate capital purchases/projects for feasibility and payback • Maintain policy regarding credit, collections and charity care • Contract negotiations • Environment for Care, Performance Improvement and Pension Committees • Financial reporting and analysis • Medicare Cost Report preparation and audits

• Controller

  • May 1998 - Oct 1999

  • Prepared monthly reports for the Board of Commissioners • Met with departmental managers to establish annual budget • Evaluated all new capital acquisitions for feasibility and payback • Coordinated activities concerned with general office, data processing, patient accounts, accounts payable and payroll • First-line interface with local State Auditor’s Office • Prepared Medicare Cost Report work papers

• Senior Accountant

  • May 1997 - Apr 1998

  • Coordinated the activities of the general accounting department • Insured the maintenance of a reconciled general ledger • Prepared and distributed timely, accurate financial statements • Maintained compliance with State and Federal reporting requirements • Assisted in preparation of annual budget



Newport Hospital & Health Services

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Accounting Coordinator

  • May 1995 - Apr 1997

  • Performed accounts payable and payroll functions • Assisted in preparation of audit and Medicare Cost Report work papers • Maintained compliance with State B&O and Federal tax reporting • Assisted in preparation of annual budget • Performed accounts payable and payroll functions • Assisted in preparation of audit and Medicare Cost Report work papers • Maintained compliance with State B&O and Federal tax reporting • Assisted in preparation of annual budget