Harriet Ekperigin

Harriet Ekperigin

Job Description

The Vice President of Clinical Services is like the leader of a team that helps make sure people get the right medical care and treatment when they are not feeling well.

My job is a bit like the captain of a sports team, but instead of playing a game, they help organize and manage a group of healthcare professionals. These professionals could include doctors, nurses, therapists, and others who work together to take care of patients.
My job involves making important decisions about how to improve healthcare services, ensuring that patients receive the best care possible. I also also help create new programs or services to make sure the community stays healthy.

Just like a captain works with their team to achieve victory, I work with a team of healthcare experts to make sure everyone receives the care they need to feel better and stay healthy

Relevant School Subjects

Business

Areas Of Expertise

Medical & Health

Career Story

-Went to university in England and studied mental health nursing
-Got a job as a mental health nurse in England
-moved to Canada and worked in the Emergency room for 2 years
-went on to work as a therapist and clinical research coordinator
-Went back to university and did a Masters in Business program
-got a job as a manager in the hospital after my Masters program
-went to work in healthcare consulting
-worked with the Ontario government to create new mental health programs online
-Got my current job and have been there for almost 3 years and love it
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