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Tammy Sauer

San Tan Valley,AZ

Summary

Solid skills in staff supervision, management, leadership, and discipline. Skilled in project management, project development, and project oversight. Comfortable in both independent and team projects. Master's of Public Health and a Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Coordinator

Banner Gateway
05.2018 - Current
  • Currently working as a supply, and logistics coordinator for the Banner Gateway Women's Health unit.
  • Supervisor for all volunteer services on the unit.
  • Ensure all volunteers on the unit have yearly competency complete.
  • Volunteers are trained on assignments designated for the WIS unit. Point of contact for questions or concerns.
  • Responsible for multiple roles within the unit, including monitoring and management of all equipment, consumables, and non-consumables supplies, maintenance scheduling, and orchestration.
  • Accountable for budgeting of all capital purchases for the unit.
  • Engaged with multiple outside sources for quotes on all capital purchases.
  • Liaison with McCarthy Construction for all construction projects involving the building, timing, organization, and design of the new women's and infants' services wing, which was opened in April 2023.
  • Liaison for DPR construction for new operating room and recovery areas.
  • Trainer for all staff on the unit regarding new equipment, changes in consumables and non-consumable supplies, new healthcare policies and procedures.
  • Banner Gateway implementation manager for unit processes, including the Safe Place Infant Security program, which is utilized at Banner birthing centers.
  • Liaison with IT and other core departments to ensure proper and continuous functioning of all technology within the unit under their responsibility.
  • Representative for the unit in preparation for Joint Commission Audits.
  • Liaison for all infection control for the unit.


Pharmacy Technician Manager

Banner Baywood/Banner Heart
06.2014 - 05.2018
  • Responsible for the management and supervision of all pharmacy technicians and ancillary staff at both Baywood and Heart hospitals.
  • Supervisor for all volunteer services on the unit.
  • Started the local community college site visit program for pharmacy students.
  • Responsible for schedules, evaluation, staff folders and education.
  • Accountable for multiple roles while in this position, including liaison with Kitchell Construction for all construction and design requirements of the new IV room for the pharmacy, assisted in organization, placement, and design of all equipment and supplies for the new USP 800 Compliant IV room to ensure proper setup.
  • Responsible for the implementation, function, and management of the new Pyxis system for the hospital, and ensuring compliance with state and Board of Pharmacy regulations.
  • Project developer and implementor for the ER pharmacy tech program, where pharmacy technicians were assigned to the emergency room to assist with patient medication reconciliation, Pyxis management, and all other aspects associated with pharmacy.
  • Unit representative for Joint Commission preparation.
  • Primary evaluator for problem resolution for compounding IV medications with the Pharmacy.

Pharmacy Technician Manager

Onslow Memorial Hospital
03.2000 - 05.2014
  • Responsible for the management and supervision of all pharmacy technicians and ancillary staff within the pharmacy.
  • Supervisor for all volunteer services on the unit.
  • Responsible for staff evaluation files and education.
  • Started the local community college site visit program for pharmacy students.
  • Held multiple roles and responsibilities, including liaison with construction for the design, renovation of the pharmacy to include IV room upgrades, Pyxis upgrades, and Pyxis room setup and design in the new 57-bed emergency room.
  • Regulatory compliance, Joint Commission visits and DEA inspections.

Anesthesia Technician Manager

Onslow Memorial Hospital
03.2000 - 05.2014
  • Responsible for setting up, organizing, testing, and supplying all anesthesia equipment and supplies used for the surgical suite of the hospital.
  • Managed the office staff of 14 members to ensure all scheduling was appropriate for the daily surgical requirements, and all necessary equipment was functional and in place for each surgical case.
  • Worked with volunteers on scheduled surgery patients and notifying family members.
  • Implemented upgrades to the equipment and supplies as required or recommended.
  • Replaced supplies as required by policy for the continuous function of all anesthesia equipment.

Certified Nursing Assistant II

Onslow Memorial Hospital
05.1994 - 05.2014
  • Responsible for all patient CNA duties for the medical-surgical unit and labor and delivery unit.
  • Duties included all required charting of intakes, outputs, vitals, ADLs, and all other patient care occurrences during each shift on the unit. Average patient load was ten to fourteen per shift.

Manager of Medical Records

Brynn Marr Hospital
06.1997 - 04.2000
  • Responsible for all medical records management, coordination, and billing/coding services for the hospital.
  • Court liaison for all medical and legal duties for the hospital, including involuntary commitments, correspondence to the local court system.
  • Coordinated with volunteer staff to help with correspondence and filing medical charts back into place.

Education

Masters - Public Health

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix
04.2024

Bachelors - Healthcare Administration

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix
05.2021

Skills

  • Vendor relationship management
  • Demand forecasting
  • Communication proficiency
  • Team direction

Awards

  • Summa Cum Laude Graduate Grand Canyon University
  • Employee of the Year Brynn Marr Hospital
  • Employee of the Month Brynn Marr Hospital
  • Employee of the Month Onslow Memorial Hospital
  • Employee of the Month Banner Gateway Hospital – 4 awards

Timeline

Supply Coordinator

Banner Gateway
05.2018 - Current

Pharmacy Technician Manager

Banner Baywood/Banner Heart
06.2014 - 05.2018

Pharmacy Technician Manager

Onslow Memorial Hospital
03.2000 - 05.2014

Anesthesia Technician Manager

Onslow Memorial Hospital
03.2000 - 05.2014

Manager of Medical Records

Brynn Marr Hospital
06.1997 - 04.2000

Certified Nursing Assistant II

Onslow Memorial Hospital
05.1994 - 05.2014

Masters - Public Health

Grand Canyon University

Bachelors - Healthcare Administration

Grand Canyon University
Tammy Sauer