Congratulations to Gwen Gilbert, our September Employee of the Month! Gwen is a true team player and always goes out of her way to help anyone she can. Her co-workers describe her as very dependable, an excellent trainer, always willing to help out, kind hearted, and a wonderful listening ear. Gwen does her best every day, whether she is on the floor working with the residents, filling in for a co-worker, or assisting a residents family member. She is always all in! You are so appreciated by all, Gwen! Congrats and thank you for all you do for your team members and our residents at Willow Ridge!

We want to congratulate Amanda Toliver on her recent promotion to Radiology Manager! Amanda has been with our team for almost 5 years and is registered in CT and cross-trained in Nuclear Medicine. We’re excited to see Amanda take on this management position and for the leadership she will bring to the team. Congratulations, Amanda! We are excited to see you grow and develop in this new role!

We are so proud of Dr. Buck with our Memorial Pediatric office! He was awarded the Mission Model Award from FSU’s College of Medicine, which is for faculty who live out the college’s mission statement in their practice. Their Mission Statement is: “The Florida State University College of Medicine will educate and develop exemplary physicians who practice patient-centered health care, discover and advance knowledge, and are responsive to community needs, especially through service to elder, rural, minority, and underserved populations.” We agree that you do just that, Dr. Buck! Thank you for all that you bring to our community and your patients. Congratulations!

Congratulations to Peyton Dixon for being our August Employee of the Month! Peyton works in our IT Department and has been a wonderful asset during his 10 years with us! We all know how frustrating IT issues can be and Peyton always is nice, polite, and professional when assisting with troubleshooting and solving the problems. Thank you Peyton for never making us feel like an inconvenience and always helping us to get back to work quickly! THANK YOU!

Thank you so much Matt Palmer and Palmer Insurance Agency for contributing your GA State Tax Dollars to the development of our local hospital! Choosing to keep your taxes working local for yourself and neighbors is always a great choice! We appreciate your continued support!