IRIS Award highlights exceptional medical assistant

Julia Robinson, a white woman with shoulder-length grey hair and wearing navy blue scrubs, holds a glass award that reads "AdventHealth Medical Group, Julia Robinson, Q4 2025, IRIS Award, Inspiring, Respectful, Individualized, Supportive."

Julia Robinson stands with her IRIS Award, given for her unwavering dedication, perseverance and compassion at AdventHealth Medical Group Internal Medicine at Shorter Avenue in Rome, Ga.

ROME, Ga. AdventHealth Medical Group is proud to announce the launch of the IRIS Award, a new quarterly recognition honoring team members who exemplify AdventHealth’s service standards and show a commitment to whole‑person care. The organization is delighted to name Julia Robinson, certified medical assistant at AdventHealth Medical Group Internal Medicine at Shorter Avenue, as the inaugural recipient of this award.

The IRIS Award celebrates team members who consistently demonstrate the values represented by its name: Inspiring, Respectful, Individualized and Supportive.

Julia Robinson exemplifies these principles in every aspect of her work. With more than 35 years of service, she has earned the admiration of colleagues, physicians and patients alike through her unwavering dedication, perseverance and compassion. Known for her deep knowledge of health care systems and her tireless patient advocacy, Robinson is a problem‑solver who never leaves a stone unturned. She approaches each challenge with determination and a positive, team‑oriented spirit, making her an invaluable presence within the clinic.

“Julia Robinson represents the very heart of AdventHealth’s mission,” read her nomination. “Her lifetime of service, compassion and dedication is unparalleled. She is not only an outstanding team member, but a true blessing to our clinic and community.”

As the inaugural IRIS Award recipient, Julia Robinson sets a powerful example of what it means to Inspire, Respect, Individualize and Support those we serve. AdventHealth Medical Group Georgia is honored to recognize her exceptional contributions and looks forward to celebrating many more IRIS Award recipients in the future.

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