The SPIRIT Awards were presented May 14th. The awards are given to employees that exemplify Texas Tech Physicians SPIRIT values. In 2009, the SPIRIT values were conceived as part of the Awesome Performance Standards. SPIRIT values and standards are expected at all times by Texas Tech Physicians employees. One award for each of the stated values was given in addition to an overall SPIRIT award.
Those honored with SPIRIT awards include:
Overall Spirit: Joe Juarez, Texas Tech Physicians Patient Services
Patient First: Miguel Villarreal, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians Orthopaedics
Integrity: Juli McCauley, Texas Tech Physicians Family Medicine
Respect: Nelda Cruz, Texas Tech Physicians Pathology
Innovation: Logan Heinrich, Texas Tech Physicians Student Heatlh
Teamwork: Melinda McKinnon, Texas Tech Physicians Urology
Service Excellence: Rylee Law, Texas Tech Physicians Internal Medicine