Sept. 18, 2023

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UMMC staff receive service recognition

Medical Center leadership is proud to acknowledge those employees who will celebrate service anniversaries during the week of September 18 - 24.

30 Years

Gwendolyn Wortham, Patient Financial Services Coordinator II (SS), SSA-Patient Financial Svcs 

25 Years

Stacee Naylor, Dir-MIND Center-Clinical Research Operations, SOM-MIND Center 

20 Years

Lisa Forbes, RN I-Inpatient (CH), BCH-Newborn ICU 

Jacqueline Harris, Sr. HR Specialist, SER-HR-Academics & Research 

Eric Watson, LPN-Utilization Review Remote (PSS), Coordinated Care-BCH 

15 Years

Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor, SOM-Preventive Medicine 

Leslie Musshafen, Associate Director of Administration-Cancer Center, SER-Cancer Institute

Megan Altsman, Epic-App Analyst-Senior, SER-DIS-Core 

10 Years

Caroline Griffin, Project Administrator (AAS), SOM-Medicine-INT/RES/FEL 

Quita Walker, Anesthesia Technician, SOM-Anesthesiology 

Elizabeth Green, RN I-Acute Care (UH), UH-5 South 

5 Years

Kendall Robinson, Surgical Tech I (CH), Surgical Suite-BCH 

Mark Barraza, Professor, SOM-Surgery-Urology 

Merelan Evans, Supv-Revenue Cycle Coding (SS), UPA-Charge Entry 

Maryam Syed, Assistant Professor, SOM-Cell and Molecular Biology 

Lida Gibson, Assessment & Research Coord, SER-Assoc VC Academic Affairs 

Latasha Calvin, Cert Phlebotomist (UH), Central Lab-Collection 

Dawn Hux, Assoc Dir-HR Business Services, SER-Human Resources 

Amber McGowan, Pharmacy Tech I (UH), SSC-Pharmacy 

Nicole Bennett, Patient Financial Services Coordinator II (SS), Int Access-Fin Counseling 

Bradley Skinner, RN I-Critical Care (UH), CCH-Surgical ICU 

Elgin Horvath, Police Sergeant, SER-Campus Police 

Avery Branch, RN II (UA), SOM-Peds-Allergy 

LaShundra Walker, Patient Financial Services Coordinator II (SS),SSA-Patient Financial Svcs 

Andrea Poche, Sales Clerk, Bookstore 

1 Year

Megan Harris, RN II-PACU (UH), Batson ADULT OR 

Tammie Wells, Reg Respiratory Therapist (UH), UH-Respiratory Therapy 

Janie Arbuckle, LPN II (GH), GMC-Newborn Nursery 

Courtney Kirk, RN I-Critical Care (UH), CCH-Neuro Science ICU 

Chelsea Jones, RN Relief-Med Surg (UH), UH 6 West 

Antoinette Wilder, RN Relief-Med Surg Float (UH), Nursing Resource Team 

Breanna Nobles, RN-Periop (GH), GMC-Surgery 

Jamie Ford, Educator-Health Professionals II, SOM-Peds-Neonatology 

Barbara Wilson, Clinical Research Specialist, SOM-Medicine-CARD 

Jessica Adams, RN I-Acute Care (UH), Nursing Resource Team 

Naphateria Farrow, RN I-PRN-Health System Tiered (UH), UH Nursing -Med Surg 4 Wiser 

Jared Blackledge, RN-Flight/Transport (CAS), MCES-Air Transportation 

Nathan Ross, Assistant Professor, SOM-Neurology 

Beth Victoriano, Detective, SER-Campus Police 

Donna Pittman, Nurse Practitioner-Mental Health, UP TH-Mental Health 

Keith Palmer, Detective, SER-Campus Police 

Raven McDonald, Patient Access Data Integrity Specialist I (SS), Int Access-Pre Arrival 

La'Quaisha Robinson, Certified Medical Asst (UA), UP OBGYN-Women's Grants Ferry 

Tristen Miller, Student Nurse Tech (CH), BCH-Newborn ICU 

Shontory Joyner, Patient Financial Services Coordinator II (SS), SSA-Patient Financial Svcs 

Connye Johnson, Certified Medical Asst (CS), Oncology Clinic-Cancer Ctr 

Karleen Nantze, Occupational Therapist-7On/Off (CS), Occupational Therapy-UH 

Charlene Bouzek, RN II-Dialysis (UH), Dialysis-Inpatient 

Annie Dodd, Medical Laboratory Technician (CH), Clinical Lab-Nursery 

Tyler Lewis, Supply Tech I (SS), OR Materials Management 

Tameka Roberson, Customer Care Rep (CS), Cardiology-Pavilion 

Michael Burchfield, Flight Paramedic I (CAS), MCES-Air Transportation 

Cierra Williams, RN I-Inpatient (CH), BCH-2C Pediatric Unit 

Zahid Hasan, Postdoc Research Fellow, SOM-Pharmacology/Toxicology 

Matthew Trussell, RN-Flight/Transport (CAS), MCES-Air Transportation 

Kendra Myers, Administrative Assistant II (UA), Administration-Mall 

Celine Mahmoud, RN I-Inpatient (CH), BCH-5C Pediatric Unit 

Georgia Brown, RN I-Inpatient (UH), Nursing Resource Team 

Duc-Darren Van, Hospital Tech I (UH), UH-3 South 

Glenda McWilliams, RN I-Ambulatory (UA), UP Fam Med-Lakeland 

Shelby Rast, RN I-PRN-Health System Tiered (UH), Emergency Dept-UH 

Erica Roberts, RN I-PRN-Health System Tiered (UH), WH-2 Labor Delivery/Surgery 

Doristine Cornelius, Simulated Participant, SOM-Clinical Skills Assess Ctr 

Alyce Stewart, Simulated Participant, SOM-Clinical Skills Assess Ctr 

Scottie Brewer, LPN II (GH), GMC-2 East 

Misty Hemphill, RN I-PRN-Health System Tiered (UH), UH Nursing -Med Surg 4 Wiser