January 20, 2026 - 02:49

SGMC Health has proudly awarded Donitra “Donnie” Mathis, a dedicated Patient Care Technician at SGMC Health Smith Northview, with the esteemed BEE Award. This recognition highlights Mathis's unwavering commitment to providing exceptional patient care and her significant contributions to the healthcare team.
The BEE Award is designed to honor individuals who exemplify the highest standards of service and compassion in their roles. Mathis has consistently demonstrated a strong work ethic, compassion, and a willingness to go above and beyond for her patients. Colleagues and supervisors alike have praised her for her positive attitude and her ability to create a comforting environment for those in her care.
In a recent ceremony, Mathis expressed her gratitude for the recognition, attributing her success to teamwork and the support of her colleagues. This award not only celebrates her individual achievements but also serves as an inspiration to others in the healthcare field to strive for excellence in patient care.
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