Randall F. Jones, FACHE, FACMPE
President and Chief
Executive Officer
UNT Health
Randall F. Jones, FACHE, FACMPE, is president and chief executive officer of
UNT Health, the physicians group of the University of North Texas Health Science
Center at Fort Worth.
Jones is responsible for all aspects of the
physician group of the Health Science Center. These areas include strategic
planning, practice operations, finance, risk management, quality improvement,
marketing, communications and business development. Jones works closely with the
UNT Health board to ensure the highest clinical quality, service performance and
financial contribution.
Jones joined UNTHSC in 2000 as executive director
for clinical operations and business services and was promoted to vice president
of practice operations and chief administrative officer in late 2001. Most
recently he has served as interim president and CEO for the physician group
during its nationwide search.
During his tenure at UNT Health, Jones has
helped the 160-plus physician multi-specialty practice more than double its
revenue growth and has greatly improved the overall financial performance of the
group through the aggressive automation of critical business functions. Jones
has also implemented a plan for an electronic medical record system throughout
the group practice as a Siemens beta site and developed a self-insurance program
for professional liability coverage employed for physicians and allied health
providers.
Jones past experience includes service as director of network
operations and contracting at the Parkland Community Health Plan in Dallas and
various senior-level positions in finance, managed care and operations for the
Department of Defense and the U.S. Air Force Medical Services at The Pentagon at
Washington, D.C.
Jones holds a bachelor s degree in business from the
University of Nebraska-Omaha; a master s degree in finance and economics from
the University of Oklahoma; and is currently a doctoral candidate at the Medical
University of South Carolina. Board certified in health care management and
physician group practice management, Jones has been named a fellow of both the
American College of Healthcare Executives and American College of Medical
Practice Executives.
He and his wife Terri reside in Fort
Worth.
This page last updated Mar 04, 2008
