JEREMY A. ROGERS, MBA, MLS(ASCP)CM

♦ Murfreesboro, TN♦T: 479-430-3458♦ jarogers1176@gmail.com♦

Project Management / Operations Management / Delivering Results

Laboratory professional with a passion for developing and leading teams and departments toward exceptional Lab Quality, Performance, Validation, Accreditation and Process excellence. Extensive experience in laboratory leadership, LEAN, validation, lab redesign, procedural development, compliance, and departmental change that positively impacts communication, collaboration and patient care.

PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS Cerner® Pathnet GenLab, Micro, BloodBank, AP experience

o Set up new tests, maintained reference ranges, maintained analyzer interfaces Sr Analyst led team of 5 analysts and 2 specialists. Developed implementation and change control procedures for 29 Cerner facilities. SAP Business Objects reporting experience Corrected reference lab interface to enable a full time position to be moved to the critically staffed core lab. Validate interfaces with instruments and CPOE/EMR’s, as well as validation of auto verification rules. Maintain interfaces between LIS, 7 analyzers and reference lab interface. Work with Diagnostic Imaging implementing eGFR calculations, which ensured a standard calculation to be use

by all MRI techs. Wrote SQL reports to automatically report culture results for the emergency department, pharmacy and infection

control. Wrote and updated over 30 procedures for the LIS manual. Responsible for user access and maintenance of the LIS. Train new technologists and phlebotomists on the LIS. Utilize SQL reports to determine test volumes and other statistical data needed to perform workload analysis. Implemented new tests as needed and improved non-interfaced tests to eliminate manual entry of results. On call 24/7 with remote access to quickly troubleshoot and return LIS and interfaced systems to working order. Perform all testing on new patches and updates and new tests prior to movement into Live environment. Work on click-to-care interface between other departments and outside consultants. Train physician offices on the proper order and work flow for new EMR. All steps of new tests and interfaces were given to me to approve or disapprove with discretion. Initiated improvements in technical practices in quality and turnaround time expectations with accountability to

increase customer satisfaction and reduce delayed test results with a focus on a quality product. Designed and implemented performance planning processes and procedures.

Eliminated manual logs increasing technologist efficiency. Implemented and maintained HL7 reference lab interface with LIS, increasing physician satisfaction and meeting

future compliance standards for electronic medical records. Developed report for Pharmacy to streamline the daily function of prescription reconciliation with suggested

antibiotic therapy for infections. Brought in new test methodologies saving the laboratory over $10,000 in reference lab costs. Upgraded software and validated new version of SoftLab from 4.0.1 to 4.0.3 Initiated sale of analyzers that were “over” the requirement of the lab and implemented cost per reportable

contracts with vendors reducing laboratory expense by $140,000 per year in wasted products and supply. Project manager on conversion and validation of LIS upgrade from Cerner Basic to Cerner Millenium. Responsible for the performance of 15 FTE’s. Validation and testing of 3000-4000 tests, with 20,000 samples a day through our chemistry section. Corrected erroneous billing procedures in the LIS resulting in under charge for laboratory services by $225,000 per

year. Designed infection control program for accidental exposures that maintained a high level of communication and

confidentiality. Eliminated the need for paper orders and printing of charts with a fully integrated LIS to EMR interface. Built HL7 interface with reference laboratory increasing laboratory efficiency from 60% to 150% according to

accounting practices.

Jeremy A Rogers, MBA, MLS(ASCP)CM Page 2 of 2 Served as implementation projects manager by going to client site for reference lab and building client HL7 to

work with Cerner Basic. Trained client sites on the use and trouble shooting of HL7. Trained LIS staff on building of HL7 on various client site systems. Redesigned hematology section to improve efficiency and accommodate new chemistry equipment. Reduced turnaround time on all testing to meet ER requirements. Implemented changes in chemistry to achieve turn-around-times that allowed the hospital to become chest pain

accredited. Implemented and installed factor testing in coagulation department. Worked with neurologist to open a “Coag Clinic” Trained new technologists in Chemistry, Hematology and Blood Bank.EMPLOYMENT HISTORYCommunity Health Systems 09/2014-presentSr Application Analyst4000 Meridian DrFranklin, TN

Santa Rosa Medical Center 01/2013-08/2014LIS Administrator6002 Berryhill DrMilton, FLPosition eliminated due to budget concerns; transferred to corporate headquarters

Summit Medical Center

04/2011-12/2012Lead Microbiologist/LIS Administrator2010 Chestnut StreetVan Buren, AR 72956Reduction in force, transferred within corporation to Santa Rosa Medical Center

Muskogee Community Hospital (contracted from RML)

09/2009-03/2011Laboratory Administrative Director4142 South Mingo RdTulsa, OK 74146Hospital sold, leadership released

Sparks Medical Center

07/2007-09/2009Lead Hematology & Blood Bank Technologist/ Technical Specialist to Clinics1001 Towson AveFort Smith, AR 72901Recruited to be Laboratory Director

St Edward Medical Center

12/2005-07/2007Lead Chemistry Technologist7301 Rogers AveFort Smith, AR 72903Recruited to larger responsibilities at Sparks

138th Fighter Wing Medical Group 01/2000-07/2007NCOIC Laboratory Services3315 N Memorial DrTulsa, OK 74115Enlistment contract expired

♦Cell: 479-430-3458 ♦ jarogers1176@gmail.com

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EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS

M.B.A Webster University B.S. in Clinical Laboratory Science, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Society for Clinical Pathology. FL MT License (Generalist)

♦Cell: 479-430-3458 ♦ jarogers1176@gmail.com