Carolina Cortes

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About Carolina Cortes

Healthcare professional with over 8 years of experience supporting clinical and administrative operations in a high-volume community health center environment. My experience includes coordinating patient flow, managing complex scheduling needs, supporting regulatory compliance, and ensuring a positive patient experience.Currently working at a federally qualified community health center, I collaborate closely with providers and administrative teams to maintain efficient clinic workflows while supporting diverse patient populations. I also provide bilingual communication support to improve access and understanding for Spanish-speaking patients.I am currently completing a Masters of Science in Business Management with a focus on organizational leadership, healthcare systems, and operations management. My goal is to transition into a Healthcare Administration role where I can contribute to operational efficiency, patient access, and team performance.Core areas of interest include:• Healthcare Operations• Clinic Workflow & Patient Flow Optimization• Scheduling & Capacity Management• Regulatory Compliance (Joint Commission, OSHA, CDC, HRSA)• Patient Experience ImprovementI am passionate about improving healthcare access and operational efficiency in community health settings.