Shannon Stead, Bha, Cma
About Shannon Stead, Bha, Cma
Shannon Stead is a Clinical Manager with over 20 years of experience in various healthcare settings, currently working at The Oregon Clinic. She holds multiple certifications and degrees in healthcare administration, radiologic technology, and project management, and provides strategic leadership for the Urology Division.
Current Role at The Oregon Clinic
Shannon Stead serves as the Clinical Manager (non-RN) at The Oregon Clinic, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she provides strategic leadership and interdepartmental oversight for the Urology Division. She collaborates with the managing partner, physician group, director of operations, and central leadership to enhance operational efficiencies and improve patient outcomes.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Shannon has over 20 years of experience in various healthcare settings. She previously worked at The Oregon Clinic as a Relief Staff Manager and COVID Test Site Supervisor from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, she served as a Certified Medical Assistant-LXMO Coordinator and Surgery Scheduler at Sutter Health from 2003 to 2012. Additionally, she worked as a Certified Medical Assistant at Legacy Health for one year in 2012.
Education and Certifications
Shannon has a diverse educational background. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Health Care Administration/Management from George Fox University from 2020 to 2022. She also completed a Project Management Certificate at Portland State University in 2023. Her studies include a Limited X-Ray Certificate from the Portland School of Radiography and a Medical Assistant Certificate from Cambridge Junior College-Yuba City.
Core Competencies in Healthcare Management
Shannon's core competencies encompass patient education, patient safety, patient satisfaction, team management, budget management, labor management, risk management, and new employee orientation. These skills enable her to effectively manage healthcare teams and ensure high standards of patient care.
Professional Development and Continuing Education
Shannon is committed to professional development and is currently pursuing a Project Management Certificate from Portland State University. This initiative aims to enhance her skills in planning, executing, and evaluating healthcare projects, further contributing to her effectiveness in her current role.