Maxim Healthcare Services Executive Appointment Enhances Focus on Clinical and Operational Improvements

COLUMBIA, Md., Sept. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc., an established provider of home healthcare, medical staffing and wellness services, has appointed Paula Sotir, currently Maxim's first chief clinical officer, to the newly created position of chief operating officer of the homecare division. Sotir, who was hired in 2009, will oversee homecare operations while continuing to serve as the company's chief clinical officer.  

Sotir began her career as a registered nurse and subsequently held various senior clinical, operational and new business roles for CareMark, Medical Care America and Critical Care America, all in the home IV therapy industry. Prior to joining Maxim, she served for 13 years in various leadership positions in the wound care clinic industry, including executive vice president at Diversified Clinical Services, Inc., where she developed and led continuous improvement plans designed to accomplish key clinical and financial goals.

"Paula brings both a strong clinical background to Maxim and extensive operational experience managing programs that drive growth and support clinical quality," said Chief Executive Officer Brad Bennett. "Her expertise in analyzing clinical and operational metrics has taken Maxim to a new level of quality in patient care and operational efficiency."

Maxim has announced a series of leadership appointments that are part of an overall strategy to strengthen the company's mission to provide reliable, safe and patient-centered care through innovation and efficient care delivery models. To find out more about the leadership team, please visit www.maximhealthcare.com/about-us/maxim-leadership.aspx.

Maxim Healthcare Services

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. provides, home healthcare, medical staffing, and wellness services across the U.S. Founded in 1988, Maxim is focused on delivering quality patient care and a commitment to employee development with an emphasis on customer service. Today Maxim is an established partner in the industry and is constantly evolving to address the needs of the healthcare industry. We regularly research new markets, expand our geographical presence, and diversify our client services. Our innovative approach to managing our clients’ needs is the foundation for our success. Learn more about Maxim Healthcare Services or read about Maxim Healthcare jobs.  

SOURCE Maxim Healthcare Services