As an environmental services technician, Amery Koho works diligently to help ensure our hospital stays clean and safe for patients. On any given day she may work in our ER, med surg floor, or operating room. “For some patients, surgery can be life-saving,” says Amery. “It’s an honor knowing that I’m part of providing that […]
For some patients, the sight of a needle brings immediate anxiety. But with phlebotomist Sara Malik, you can put your mind at ease. “We just let patients know that we’re understanding,” says Sara. “Don’t you worry. We’ve got this.“ Sara draws blood and performs blood tests for patients throughout our hospital, from the ER to […]
We mourn the passing of Dakota Bateman, a loved and valued lab technologist, who died in a car accident on September 21. Dakota completed his lab clinic rotatioins at Star Valley Health in the summer of 2022 and was quickly hired. “He was always positive, full of energy,” explains Greg Gillespie, laboratory director, “and with […]
For pharmacy tech LeAnn Moffat, it was an interest in medicine and innovation that drew her to healthcare. “It always fascinated me, along with the technology. I felt like it was a good fit.” LeAnn helps ensure that patient medications are accurately distributed and documented. She also works closely with the Wyoming Department of Health […]
For Star Valley Health housekeeper Sandra Vicente, each shift begins at our Care Center before heading to the hospital. Sandra helps manage our Care Center’s laundry throughout the week and is dedicated to supporting each resident with excellent care. “I want to give my best. They really deserve that.” Sandra supports other departments as well, […]
On July 23 we will transition to Epic and MyChart – a state-of-the-art electronic health record and patient portal – to improve your patient experience at Star Valley Health. Why change to Epic? Epic contains your comprehensive medical records. It will improve access to your health information, streamline appointments and visits, better coordinate your care, […]
Join the Star Valley Health Auxiliary for a fun filled night of tacos and BINGO! Time: Friday, July 28th, 2023. Doors open at 5 p.m. Games start at6 p.m. and end when they are finished. Place: Star Valley Ranch RV Park Red Barn Pricing: Couple’s Deal: $15 (Includes two individual dinner plates, and 4 bingo […]
At Star Valley Health, Information Technology is key to our operations. On any given day, Junior Systems Administrator Brent Colvin may be rolling out software security updates, helping Star Valley Health staff with various technical challenges, and ensuring equipment is working efficiently. Brent speaks to the importance of being proactive in today’s digital world: “We […]
Physical therapist Matt Harris understands that for many patients, the physical therapy (PT) journey is much more than physical. “My responsibility is to get people feeling better. Generally, we work on a physical level, but there’s some motivation that goes into it, too. Even though it’s hard or it hurts, you can do this.” Matt […]
Don’t let pain keep you from living life to the fullest. Whether you’ve experienced an injury or are struggling with a chronic spine condition, we’re here to help. Dr. Wade Jensen is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and a member of the American Spine Registry. This nationwide program – a partnership between the American Association of […]
