CAMDEN - West Tennessee Healthcare is excited to announce Scott Barber as Administrator of Camden General Hospital. Barber began his new role with the organization in November.

A native of Decatur County, Barber has 25 years of experience within the healthcare industry. He began his career with Decatur County Emergency Medical Services before flying with Air Evac Lifeteam as a paramedic and then ultimately Program Director. He most recently served as Administrator/CEO for Decatur County General Hospital in Parsons, Tennessee. In his new role as Administrator, Barber will be responsible for overseeing operations at Camden General Hospital.

Throughout his career, Barber has been active in leadership and community organizations including the Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse and the Decatur County Chamber of Commerce. He served in the Tennessee Army National Guard and received an honorable discharge in 1994. Barber was also appointed by Governor Haslam to the Beach River Watershed Development Authority. He has a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Business Administration from Bethel University.

Scott and wife Kim Barber have two children, Lauren and Grace Barber.