Scott J. Mathis, facilities manager at University Healthcare Berkeley Medical Center, has earned the designation of Certified Healthcare Facilities Manager (CHFM) by the American Hospital Association (AHA) Certification Center.
The CHFM is a national credential that distinguishes an individual as being among the elite in the healthcare facilities management profession. To earn the CHFM, Mathis successfully satisfied eligibility requirements that take into consideration work experience and education, agree to adhere to the AHA Professional Standards of Conduct, and pass the CHFM Examination.
The CHFM Examination tests knowledge required of a competent healthcare manager in the areas of Healthcare Industry Compliance; Planning, Design & Construction; Maintenance & Operations; Finance and Administration. The CHFM Program supports the community of facility managers and is designed to provide an objective and rigorous assessment of professional knowledge.
“Earning the CHFM is clearly a mark of distinction,” stated Anthony P. Zelenka, president and chief operating officer at Berkeley Medical Center. “We are proud to have someone with Scott’s expertise and knowledge in healthcare facilities management on our healthcare team.”
Mathis holds a Bachelor of Science degree in construction management from Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, GA. He has been employed at Berkeley Medical Center since August 2011. Prior to that time, he worked as a project engineer for Howard Shockey & Sons, based in Winchester, VA.
