James Secrest Email & Phone Number

Passionate and experienced Practice Manager with a nursing background, dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion, including neurodiversity, in the healthcare industry. Seeking to lead a progressive healthcare practice that recognizes and embraces the unique strengths and perspectives of all individuals. I am committed to fostering an environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion while optimizing patient care and operational efficiency. My objective is to create a practice where the diverse talents and skills of all team members are harnessed to provide exceptional healthcare services and ensure a supportive, inclusive, and patient-focused atmosphere. Current practice manager in non-profit healthcare with working knowledge of podiatry, psychiatry, behavioral health, and dental operations. Oversight includes rapidly growing school based health center which that has proven the connection between holistic health and school performance. Background in labor relations, sales, management, and nursing gathered from education sources both formal and experience based. As a neurodiverse individual I apply myself to learning every fact and aspect regarding the challenges given to me to better prepare my team and myself for any challenges that may arise. I am accountable for mistakes I may make and believe in growing from them as I empower those I oversee to do the same as mistakes are how we learn. I encourage and embrace diversity in a team as diverse insight leads to solutions of complicated business, social, and cultural issues.