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United States

Vail, Colorado, United States

Vail, Colorado

Eagle, Colorado

Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia

Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia

• Headed clinical oversight to devise and establish policies, procedures and best practices in alignment with regulatory requirements for 25 clinics.
• Analyzed and evaluated monthly dashboards and performance metrics, and authored policies and procedures to maintain organizational quality benchmarks.
• Implemented and evaluated medical practice delivery models to achieve patient care and outcome goals. Developed and implemented the program to adopt clinical practice guidelines.
• Maintained good communication between department heads, medical staff and governing boards by attending board meetings and synchronizing interdepartmental cooperation.
• Created plans to achieve organizational goals focused on patient care; created ambitious annual goals and made recommendations to reduce costs.
• Developed and actualized strategies to maintain highest standards of care. Defined protocols, quality assurance initiatives and clinic policies and procedures.

Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia

Evaluated patients, diagnosed disorders and managed emergency care delivery to patients.Performed diagnostic tests and provided appropriate medicines to patients.Advised patients and responded to their queries related to health and treatment.Prepared and maintained accurate and detailed summaries and other medical documentation.

Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia

• Examined medical records, billing information, medical processes and regulations to identify inaccuracies, compliance issues and inefficiencies.
• Maintained and improved the quality of the medical center.
• Evaluation of medical staff followed all the relevant regulations and standards, such as the Food and Drug Administration Good Clinical Practices, and identified compliance issues.
• Reviewed, wrote, revised and implemented the medical research organization’s standard operating procedures.
• Participated in medical committees related with patient safety, quality care and pharmacovigilance.
• Analyzed cases related with the patient safety and pharmacovigilance programs.

Colombia

• Established contracts with health institutions that provided services to Colmedica.
• Provided medical leadership of all for utilization management, cost containment, and medical quality improvement activities.
• Performed medical review activities pertaining to utilization review, quality assurance, and medical review of complex or controversial medical services.
• Supported effective implementation of performance improvement initiatives for health providers
• Performed daily review of individual cases from concurrent review and prior authorization processes, including denial decisions for cases that do not meet established criteria
• Identified, developed and maintained close professional relationships with providers, government and medical staff.

Colombia

• Worked as part of team to execute proper care and safety of patients.
• Participated in the quality assurance program.
• Examined medical records, billing information, medical processes and regulations to identify inaccuracies, compliance issues and inefficiencies.
• Maintained and improved the quality of the medical center.
• Evaluated that medical staff followed all the relevant regulations and standards, such as the Food and Drug Administration Good Clinical Practices, and identified compliance issues.
• Participated in medical committees related with patient safety, quality care and pharmacovigilance.

Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia

Handled emergency case patients and initiated emergency procedures, as required.Observed physical condition of patients and delivered appropriate medical care.Managed caseload of patients and referred them to specialist for advance treatment.Guided and managed medical team and support staff in emergency patient care.Prepared and maintained accurate and.

Doctor Of Medicine - Md, Medicine, Doctor Of Medicine

Master Of Public Health - Mph, Public Health, Magister In Public Health

Specialist In Health Care Audit, Health Care Audit, Health Care Auditor