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Barry O'Brien Sr. BS-HCA

Barry O'Brien Sr. BS-HCA

Surgery Specialist - Trauma / Emergency - Search and Rescue

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager Sterile Processing Department at Kaiser Permanente

  • Education

    • Saint Leo University

      2007 - 2010
      BS HCA/PA Health Care Admin/Public Administration

    • VISN 12 Leadership Development Program

      2013 - 2013
      Organizational Leadership VHA Systems Operations

      Completed collaborative project focused on streamlining and coordinating the delivery of Veterans Healthcare Administration (VHA) and Non-VHA patient care systems aimed at optimizing and improving the health of our nation's Veteran heroes.

    • Northern Michigan University

      1981 - 1990
      Nursing/Health

    • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences - F Edward Hebert SOM

      1985 - 1987
      Surgeon's Asst Surgery - First Assist - Emergency Medicine 4.00

      Activities and Societies: Navy War College strategic development AD Specialty Trauma surgery

  • Experience

    • United States Navy

      Jan 1984 - Jan 1992
      Surgery Specialist - Trauma / Emergency - Search and Rescue

      Surgical First Assistant for Neuro/Ortho/Trauma and Vascular Surgery both routine and emergency. Served onvoard the USS SARATOGA (CV-60) Naval Station Mayport, FL, 2nd Batt/6th Marines FMF Hospital Corpsman, Camps Johnson/LeJeune, Jacksonville, NC, Naval Hospital Portsmouth VA

    • Appleton Medical Center - Theda Clark

      Oct 1988 - Oct 1994
      Surgery - Trauma/Vascular

      C-SFA in Trauma/Ortho/Vascular Surgery. Processing Departmental Management and consultant.

    • VAMC Iron Mountain, MI

      May 2006 - Dec 2019
      Chief - Sterile Processing Service/RME Program Manager

      Consultative oversight and guidance to 7 medical centers in MI, WI and IL ranging from Level III to Level 1A university affiliated hospital RME reprocessing optimization in accordance with stringent VA/VHA Directives and compliance with The Joint Commission as well as the VA/VHA Office of Inspector General requirements.

    • Veterans Health Administration

      May 2006 - Dec 2019
      VISN 12 Reusable Medical Equipment (RME) Program Lead

      Veterans Intergrated Service Network 12 Technical/operational Sterile Processing/RME Program Point of Contact/SME

    • Kaiser Permanente

      Dec 2019 - now
      Manager Sterile Processing Department

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Facilitator

      VA Center for Applied Systems Engineering
      Mar 2016

    • Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)

      NBSTSA
      Jul 1990

    • HSPA CRCST

      IAHCSMM FOUNDATION
      Oct 2009
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Barry O'Brien Sr. BS-HCA
      Service Award US Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Healthcare Administration Aug 2016 Award - 15 Years Professional service with the United States Government
    • Awarded to Barry O'Brien Sr. BS-HCA
      Service Award US Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Healthcare Administration Aug 2011 Award - 10 Years Professional service with the United States Government

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Coach, board member and representative - Dickinson Amature Hockey Assoc. (Youth Hockey Organization)

      Issued by Dickison County Amature Hockey Association on Oct 1996
      Dickison County Amature Hockey AssociationAssociated with Barry O'Brien Sr. BS-HCA