Scott Burger

Experience

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  St. Clare / St. Vincent Midtown Hospital

  Mar 2002 - May 2005

  Attending Physician PRN, Emergency Department

  Offered direct care to patients presented to emergency department, providing swift and attentive analysis in high-pressure environment.

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  HARLEM HOSPITAL CENTER

  Aug 2002 - Jul 2005

  Attending Physician, Emergency Department

  Managed direct patient care and clinical training for medical and emergency medicine residents for major trauma and burn center in Manhattan. Assumed initiative to create clinical schedules for all physicians and advanced practitioners in the Emergency Department within 4 months of employment.➢ Facilitated more effective scheduling and provider satisfaction by implementing electronic scheduling platform.➢ Served as Assistant Clinical Professor at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, supervising Level One Trauma and Burn Center residents and medical students.➢ Directly supervised resident and medical students at Harlem Hospital.➢ Ensured compliance with medical and surgical protocols per organization, aiding and guiding students and residents on practical instruction and patient care.➢ Evaluated numerous software platforms to implement electronic provider scheduling system. Presented to and received leadership approval to secure agreement for platform.➢ Negotiated pricing and developed all protocols within software platform to implement electronic scheduling of all physicians and advanced practitioners. Show less

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  Mount Sinai Beth Israel

  Jun 2004 - Apr 2005

  Attending Physician PRN, Emergency Department

  Selected to oversee and assist emergency department residents within graduate cohort. Applied expertise in emergency medicine best practices in support of ED patient care.

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  St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

  Nov 2005 - Jan 2006

  Attending Physician PRN, Emergency Department

  ➢ Leveraged advanced medical knowledge to deliver complex patient care to ascertain informed diagnoses and clinical treatment for patients.➢ Ensure accurate documentation of assessment and plan of care in medical records.

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  StatCare Group, LLC DBD Doctors Express Towson

  Feb 2006 - Mar 2015

  Co-founder, Chief Medical Officer

  ➢ Successfully developed first location of franchise, managing multiple functions to streamline operations including clinical care, human resources, coding, billings, and collections.➢ Facilitated clinic operations and designs by developing all clinical materials.

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  Doctors Express Franchising

  Jan 2008 - Apr 2013

  Chief Medical Officer

  Spurred significant company growth through development of multi-state urgent care network and more than 50 centers. Served as Chief Medical Officer for entire franchise with prominent role managing all clinical policies and physician recruitment and development.➢ Played pivotal role in presenting business to potential franchisees, effectively incorporating sales strategy to encourage buyer interest.➢ Collaborated with employed physicians to optimize clinics and maintain competitive edge within the market.➢ Conducted rigorous interviews to identify and select optimal physician candidates for new locations.➢ Sold franchise in 2012, electing to maintain role as Chief Medical Officer for new owner. Show less

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  Washington Aventis Hospital

  Sept 2008 - Oct 2009

  Attending Physician PRN, Emergency Department

  Provided effective medical care to emergency room patients based on health evaluations to assess conditions and offer solution-oriented diagnoses.

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  UnTattooU

  Sept 2013 - Jun 2020

  Chief Medical Officer

  Successfully founded and built tattoo removal business including oversight on all business development, staff recruitment / training, clinical policy development, and medical procedures. Business was sold in June 2020.

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  ChoiceOne Urgent Care

  Jan 2015 - Mar 2020

  Co-Founder / Chief Medical Officer

  Recruited by Fresenius Medical Care to develop one of the leading urgent care companies in Maryland and Georgia in joint-venture partnership with hospitals. Provided clinical policy development and superior patient care as Chief Medical Officer.➢ Grew business from 1 to 14 clinics in the span of 3.5 years due to outstanding leadership, medical, and business expertise.➢ Developed and implemented multiple unique clinical service lines for clinics including preoperative physicals, travel medicine, concussion management, and telemedicine.➢ Lead development all clinical policies, facility design, site search selection, and operational and medical operations for all current and prospective clinical centers.➢ Met with C-suite executives to discuss emerging opportunities that resulted in new joint-venture partnerships with multiple University of Maryland hospitals and Gwinnett Medical Center in Georgia.✔ ChoiceOne Urgent Care is one of the largest and most reputable urgent care companies in Maryland and Georgia. In addition, ChoiceOne focuses on providing a superior patient experience and ensures patients receive high-quality health care that is convenient and affordable. ✔ ChoiceOne Urgent Care is accredited by the Urgent Care Association in Maryland and Georgia. Our centers meet nationally standardized criteria to provide high-level care and processes associated with quality, safety, and scope of services provided. For more information, visit ChoiceOneUC.com. Show less

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  ChoiceOne Urgent Care / MedSpring Urgent Care

  May 2017 - Feb 2020

  Chief Medical Officer / Chief Operations Officer

  Recruited by Fresenius to replace executive leadership over MedSpring Urgent Care following successful launch of ChoiceOne Urgent Care.➢ Directed clinical operations for 60+ clinics with emphasis on policy and procedural alignment.➢ Reversed annual volume losses at MedSpring from -30% to +10% by implementing ChoiceOne’s patient experience program and alignment of all clinical operations.➢ Assumed additional role Chief Operating Officer for ChoiceOne and MedSpring in January, 2019, managing P&L and quality control functions for all clinics.✔ MedSpring Urgent Care is an experienced provider of urgent care services to local communities in Texas and Illinois. ✔ MedSpring delivers an exceptional healthcare experience to all patients. Our goal is to provide superior patient care while improving the everyday health of our patients in the communities we serve. For more information, visit medspring.com. Show less

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  University of Maryland Medical System

  Mar 2020 - Jul 2021

  Senior Director of Operations and Strategy

  Providing Operational Oversight and Advisory Services to ChoiceOne/UM Urgent Care.

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  CRH Healthcare, LLC

  Mar 2020 - Feb 2021

  Regional Medical Director

  Recruited by leadership of CRH to provide administrative support to three ChoiceOne urgent care clinics acquired by CRH during their transition to new ownership. Also worked PRN at a physician providing direct patient care in the clinics.

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  UM Urgent Care

  Jul 2021 - now

  Serving as Interim Chief Medical Officer for University of Maryland Urgent Care newly acquired 9 urgent care clinics.

  • Chief Medical Officer

    May 2022 - now

  • Chief Medical Officer (Interim)

    Jul 2021 - May 2022