Kirsten West — Director of Engineering
Skilled in managing risk adjustment operations and collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance performance, I focus on strategic communication and proactive team management. My experience includes developing innovative care models that prioritize patient needs while optimizing resource use. I leverage technology to streamline processes, improve operational efficiency, and drive better patient outcomes. Throughout my career, I have successfully implemented data-driven strategies that not only meet regulatory requirements but also enhance the quality of care provided. My ability to foster strong relationships with stakeholders ensures alignment and collaboration across all levels of the organization. By engaging teams and encouraging open communication, I create a culture of continuous improvement that empowers staff and promotes high performance. With a proven track record of transforming healthcare operations, I am committed to delivering results that benefit both patients and the organization as a whole. I believe that effective leadership in healthcare is rooted in compassion, innovation, and a focus on outcomes. Through my efforts, I aim to create sustainable solutions that address the evolving challenges within the healthcare landscape.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Healthcare Operations Leader with expertise in risk adjustment and performance enhancement.
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Experience: 13 yrs 10 mos
Career Highlights
- Expert in risk adjustment operations and healthcare collaboration.
- Proven track record in transforming healthcare operations.
- Focus on strategic communication and team management.
Work Experience
Millennium Physician Group
Director, Burden of Illness (5 mos)
ilumed
Vice President Risk Adjustment (1 yr)
agilon health
Regional Director, Risk Adjustment- Midwest (3 yrs 4 mos)
TrustHCS
Outpatient Clinical Documentation Manager (1 yr 9 mos)
Auditing and Education Consultant (4 yrs 4 mos)
Michigan Medicine
Clinical Documentation Specialist (3 yrs 1 mo)
Holland Hospital
Clinical Documentation Coordinator (8 mos)
Trinity Health (HQ Michigan)
Clinical Documentation Specialist (1 yr 3 mos)
Coder II (1 yr 1 mo)
Education
at Ferris State University
at Western Governors University