Park Ridge Health is excited to announce it has named Jennifer
Sorensen, MBA, LPN to be the new Park Ridge Health Administrative Director of
Operations for Physician Services. Sorensen has served as a Director of
Physician Services at Park Ridge Health since 2015. She is a Health Care
Operations Leader with an extensive background in administration, management,
financial oversight, and quality assurance. She is personally committed to
excellent customer care and service delivery across all practice areas.
Sorensen earned her Bachelor of Business Administration (2011) and
Master of Business Administration (2014) degree from St. Gregory’s University
in Shawnee Oklahoma. In addition to this, Sorensen is licensed as a certified
practical nurse. As an active member of
United Way and Habitat for Humanity, Sorensen uses her certifications to
relieve needs across the globe. In 2018, she will be assisting Park Ridge
Health’s Dr. Hite on mission projects that seek to spread Christ’s healing and
encourage others to understand the vital role they can play in ensuring better
health care.
Sorensen served as Interim Director of Specialty Services at the
Saint Francis Health System prior to joining Park Ridge Health as Director of
Physician Services. She successfully led implementations of Electronic Health
Record systems and related Mobile Health initiatives at both health systems, as
well as, improved the financial performance and patient satisfaction scores for
the physician offices under her oversight.
“I have a passion for patients. In this new
position, I am able to influence patient care in a greater way. Also, I
am excited to be taking on new challenges in my new role while I continue to
work with a great team that I am familiar with and they are familiar with
me. The familiarity will help keep the amazing momentum going that is
happening in Physician Services already.”
“Jennifer blends her heart for people and their wellness with
incredible leadership skills that empowers her teams to experience success,”
said Christy Sneller, Park Ridge Health Vice President of Physician
Services. “Having her in this new role
is a key step to keep Park Ridge Health on track with its goals for providing
high-quality, whole-person care to even more people across our region.”
Sorensen enjoys staying active,
traveling, exploring the local cuisines of Asheville, and growing her
collection of shoes. She is very grateful for the meaningful friendships that
have blossomed since she moved to Arden two and half years ago and is eager to
see what the future holds.
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