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Alex L. Hayman, FACHE, CHHR

Written by Alex L. Hayman, FACHE, CHHR

Southeast Medical Group- A Great Place to Serve!

As the Chief People Officer of Southeast Medical Group, I have had the privilege of being part of an organization that is truly dedicated to improving the lives of others. Our organization provides comprehensive, patient-centered care and values primary care physicians. At Southeast Medical Group, we are more than just a primary care medical group; we are trusted health partners to all we serve, providing preventive health guidance and wrap-around services to address the root causes of health issues.

Our team at Southeast Medical Group is exceptional and collegial, embodying the importance of teamwork, collaboration, and shared purpose in delivering high-quality care. We have a physician and administrator dyad partnership at all levels of the organization, ensuring that everyone's contributions are heard, respected, and valued. Our culture centers around value-based care and improving our patients' health outcomes, and we believe in a holistic approach to care. By focusing on preventive care and addressing the root causes of health issues, we help our patients lead healthier, happier lives.

As an organization, we are passionate about changing healthcare across the Southeast, striving to innovate and find new ways to improve our care while staying at the forefront of our field. Our team is dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of those we serve, and that passion drives us to be the best we can be every day. We work together seamlessly, drawing on each other's strengths and expertise to provide the best possible care for our patients.

At Southeast Medical Group, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset, and investing in them is key to our success as an organization. As Chief People Officer, my role is to ensure that our employees are valued, heard, and supported in achieving their professional goals. We foster a culture of growth and development, providing opportunities for our employees to learn, grow, and succeed. We believe in investing in our employees' growth and development to ensure our success as an organization.

In my three decades of experience in healthcare, I have never been part of a more exceptional and collegial team than Southeast Medical Group. Our team is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of our patients and communities. We believe that our approach to patient-centered care and preventive health guidance is essential to improving health outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. Our strong culture of teamwork, collaboration, and shared purpose sets us apart, making us trusted health partners to all we serve.

I am proud to be part of Southeast Medical Group, an organization that is truly dedicated to improving the lives of others. Our visionary and supportive leadership, strong culture, and passionate team set us apart, making us trusted health partners to all we serve. Together, we are changing healthcare across the Southeast, and I feel fortunate to serve alongside such an exceptional team. We are committed to continuing to innovate and find new ways to improve our care and processes, while staying at the forefront of our field.

When you are ready to explore new opportunities for your healthcare career, definitely check out Southeast Medical Group.

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