sarah walker

manager, clinical program managers

About

Health Program Management, with an interest in short-term, newly developed programs

Country

united states

City

sacramento

Industry

hospital & health care

Skill

community outreach, program management, public speaking, grants, healthcare, strategic planning, hospitals, program development, community development, leadership, healthcare information technology, policy, program evaluation, nonprofit organizations, nonprofits, management, research, event planning, public policy, training

Experience

manager, clinical program managers

centene corporation

2020-7 - Present · 6 yrs 3 mos

course developer and instructor

institute for professional care education

2012-9 - 2015-1 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Develop new Community Health Worker course; Instructor for online course

community relations marketing consultant

asante

2008-3 - 2011-9 · 3 yrs 7 mos

* Assessed curriculum goals, strategic planning, and sustainable development for the Asante Community Health Education Program * Developed a satellite health education program in northern California * Coordinated health education sessions with area’s leading clinicians * Author of several grant applications to host special educational events and health screenings * Liaison between community organizations and Asante Health System * Author of the annual community benefit report (marketing edition) * Committee chairperson of Asante Health System’s community sponsorships for southern Oregon and northern California communities * Community outreach coordinator for regional cancer committee * Advised colleagues on advertisement and marketing campaigns for new and existing services

analyst iii and program manager

uc davis health system

2013-7 - 2014-9 · 1 yr 3 mos

Provide overall support for all administrative, technical, policy, and program operations requirements associated with the Surgical Adverse Events and Center for Veterans and Military Health project; Contract and grant management, and financial and account management for approximately $1M

provider relations director

addictions recovery center

2012-1 - 2013-4 · 1 yr 4 mos

* Develop stronger management and leadership for 60+ staff * Initiate and sustain community partnerships * Develop new department and communications team * Strategic planning and balanced scorecard development * Navigate organization in through The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) * Provide leadership in developing relationships with area clinicians and health care systems * Organizational liaison with third-party payers, including private insurance, CCO, and governmental programs * Oversee grants for building a stronger infrastructure

adjunct professor

sacramento city college

2019-1 - Present · 7 yrs 9 mos

Training Community Health Workers

part-time course developer and part-time adjunct faculty

rogue community college

2012-1 - 2016-4 · 4 yrs 4 mos

Develop new Community Health Worker course for local community college and State of Oregon; Instructor for the new hybrid (in-class and online) course

special projects coordinator

rogue community college

2014-9 - 2015-8 · 1 yr

* Expand Community Health Worker (CHW) education program * Develop and assess statewide needs assessment * Coordinate annual CHW conference * Develop Train-the-Trainer curriculum for CHW coursework * Implement CHW education in rural areas