Vice President of Finance/ CFO,
Parker Jewish Institute
Robert M. Werner has been appointed Vice President of Finance and CFO of Parker Jewish Institute.
Formerly the Vice President for Financial Services of the Catholic Health Care System, Werner will now be responsible for the financial management of the Institute’s 527-bed inpatient programs, including sub-acute care, short-term rehabilitation and long-term care.
In his new capacity, Werner will develop, interpret, coordinate and administer the organization’s policies on finance, accounting, insurance and internal controls; maintain records and procedures to safeguard assets; and participate in strategic planning.
“We are very fortunate to have Bob Werner on the Parker team,” said Michael N. Rosenblut, Parker’s President and CEO. “He brings a great depth of experience, expertise, leadership ability and vision to his new position, and will be an invaluable asset as Parker forges ahead with its agenda of innovative health care and rehabilitation services for the rapidly growing adult population.”
In addition to the Catholic Health Care System, where he was responsible for all operating financial services as well as integration of the finance departments of seven nursing facilities, Werner has held positions as Director of Finance for Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, CFO of Urban Health Plan, Inc., and Associate Comptroller of Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
A resident of Floral Park, Werner is a married father of five. He is a graduate of Pace University, and has been a member of the Healthcare Financial Management Association since 1990. He enjoys golf and coaching youth sports programs.
Parker Jewish also offers community health programs, including home health care, hospice, adult day health care, Alzheimer’s day care, outpatient physician and geriatric dental services, and physical and occupational therapy.
