Tara Rademacher
Richfield
Summary
Professional with extensive background in risk management. Proven ability to develop and implement effective compliance programs, ensuring adherence to industry standards and legal requirements. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Skills include policy development, process improvement, and stakeholder communication, with a reputation for reliability and integrity. Accepted into an MBA program, demonstrating a commitment to furthering expertise in business strategy and leadership.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Third Party Risk Management Compliance Manager
Mayo Clinic
02.2022 - Current
- Deliver exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring smooth onboarding, comprehensive risk identification, mitigation, and lifecycle management of third-party vendors.
- Act as a liaison between teams and leadership, promoting collaboration and transparency while educating internal teams and external partners on complex processes, including C-suite executives, IT leaders, project managers, department heads, and legal counsel.
- Advocate for Mayo Clinic's values and business needs, ensuring integrity and excellence in vendor relationships and maintaining alignment with institutional goals at all leadership levels.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives within Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), utilizing agile methodologies to drive innovation, optimize processes, and measure outcomes through data-driven strategies.
- Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for RFPs, assisting stakeholders in selecting optimal third-party vendors that align with Mayo Clinic’s business needs and commitment to excellence.
- Spearhead the TPRM education program, training over 1,100 employees in 2023 to ensure organization-wide understanding of third-party risk management best practices.
- Manage a diverse portfolio of third-party vendors across IT, business development, clinical, and administrative functions, ensuring alignment with Mayo Clinic's core values of innovation, excellence, and integrity in all partnerships.
Physical Therapist, Geriatric Clinical Specialist
Minneapolis VA Health Care System
06.2017 - 02.2022
- Served as a subject matter expert in geriatric and neurological rehabilitation, specializing in the evaluation and treatment of patients in the Outpatient Movement Disorders Clinic, providing care both in-person and via telemedicine.
- Delivered comprehensive care across various settings, including inpatient acute medical/surgical, ICU (team lead 2017-2018), acute COVID units, inpatient acute rehabilitation, and outpatient spinal cord injury/disease (SCI/D) services.
- Led process improvement projects, analyzed data for research and team outcomes, and mentored residents and new employees to foster professional development.
- Facilitated clear communication within a large multidisciplinary team, coordinating efforts to enhance patient care and streamline operations.
- Provided leadership within the team by delegating tasks and driving process improvements to optimize patient outcomes.
- Regularly assessed program data, identifying opportunities for programmatic changes and leading necessary modifications to enhance patient care and service delivery.
- Delivered educational sessions to both internal and external stakeholders, advancing knowledge of physical therapy services, equipment, and evidence-based treatment approaches.
Physical Therapist
University of Minnesota Medical Center
06.2016 - 10.2017
- Served as an ICU early mobility liaison. Led the development and implementation of ICU orientation materials and competencies, enhancing staff training and advancing early mobility practices within the ICU.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes across various patient populations.
Education
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
La Crosse, WI05-2016
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
La Crosse, WI05-2013
Skills
- Process development
- Project management
- Relationship building
- Data evaluation
- Analytical problem solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Interpersonal skills
Certification
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certification - American Management Association
- Physical Therapist License (PT) - Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy
- Geriatric Certified Specialist (GCS) - American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties
Timeline
Third Party Risk Management Compliance Manager
Mayo Clinic
02.2022 - Current
Physical Therapist, Geriatric Clinical Specialist
Minneapolis VA Health Care System
06.2017 - 02.2022
Physical Therapist
University of Minnesota Medical Center
06.2016 - 10.2017
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
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