Drew Schaffner
About Drew Schaffner
Drew Schaffner serves as the Account Management Lead for Seattle, San Diego, and Chicago at Choco, bringing extensive experience in IT healthcare account management and project management. He has a strong background in recruiting for EMR implementation staffing and specializes in various Epic modules.
Current Role at Choco
Drew Schaffner serves as the Seattle/San Diego/Chicago Account Management Lead at Choco. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's operations in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, he oversees account management strategies and client relationships, ensuring effective communication and service delivery across multiple regions.
Previous Experience in Account Management
Before joining Choco, Drew Schaffner accumulated extensive experience in account management within the IT healthcare sector. He worked at CDW•G from 2008 to 2015, focusing on IT healthcare account management. He also held similar roles at Randstad from 2019 to 2020 and Barcodes, Inc. from 2016 to 2019, where he managed client accounts and facilitated healthcare IT solutions.
Project Management Background
Drew Schaffner has experience in project management, having worked at LaSalle Network from 2020 to 2021. His role involved overseeing project initiatives in Chicago, Illinois, which enhanced his skills in managing timelines, resources, and stakeholder communications.
Educational Background
Drew Schaffner studied Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree from 2002 to 2004. He furthered his education at Western Illinois University, achieving another Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from 2004 to 2006. This educational foundation supports his expertise in account management and project coordination.
Expertise in Healthcare IT Staffing
Drew Schaffner specializes in integrating recruitment capabilities with hospitals and universities for EMR implementation staffing. He manages full life cycle recruitment for IT, Health Information Management, and Clinical Documentation Improvement professionals. His expertise includes staffing for various Epic Modules and Skillsets, such as EpicCare Ambulatory, Epic MyChart, and Epic Resolute Professional Billing.