Emily Seeley
Aurora,CO
Summary
Results-driven healthcare professional with comprehensive experience in leading projects involving risk management, process improvement, and stakeholder communication. Demonstrated success in enhancing operational workflows and significantly improving project outcomes through strategic planning and effective communication. Excel in leadership, problem-solving, and adaptability to drive project success.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Project Manager, Level II
Optum Health
Eden Prairie, MN
07.2022 - Current
- Executed an in-depth financial analysis of behavioral risk transfer to markets, revealing a potential $240M annual value to the organization by providing holistic medical and behavioral health management to patients.
- Coordinated cross-functional partnering of operations and technology to develop a product utilizing AI and a protocolized, rules-based engine to increase provider and clinical staff efficiency by up to 30% in EHR task management workflows.
- Incorporated three diverse Home Base Medical Care business models with non-integrated, uncoordinated models of care, operating systems, and technology platforms within the targeted timeline, impacting over 576,000 patients across 36 identified markets.
Senior Project Manager, Clinical focus
New West Physicians – Optum
Golden, CO
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Improving new employee satisfaction by overhauling the Colorado orientation process, increasing existing and new employee work satisfaction by 10% in a three-month period.
- Optimizing patient and provider satisfaction through the development of improved clinical workflow and HCC capture during MA patient visits.
- Developed standardized patient-facing paperwork and EHR templates to maximize the efficiency of MA patient visits through collaboration with physician and operational leadership
Clinic Services Director
InnovAge PACE
Lakewood, CO
12.2015 - 07.2020
- Improved patient outcomes by supporting the largest clinic in the organization through evidence-based practice, with a diverse team, including 27 support staff and 9 providers.
- Achieved CMS recognition for patient-driven care at Lakewood in 2 consecutive surveys.
- Streamlined process of provider order execution and increased patient compliance over three years.
- Maximized team job satisfaction, and less than 2% employee turnover in four years.
Float Nurse
InnovAge PACE
Lakewood, CO
06.2013 - 12.2015
- Increased patient satisfaction by consistently providing a 24-hour turnaround time on patient concerns.
- Improved new employee satisfaction by developing and instituting an onboarding program.
Registered Nurse
Avista Adventist Hospital
Louisville, CO
06.2007 - 06.2013
- Appointed to the Hospital Ethics Committee for consistent patient advocacy and team support.
High School Math & Science Teacher
Futures High School
Oceanside, CA
01.2002 - 05.2006
Education
MBA - Healthcare & Leadership Focus
Capella University
true12.2025
BS - Nursing
Regis University
Denver, CO01.2013
BS - Soil Science
California Polytechnic
San Luis Obispo, CA01.1999
Skills
- Project plan development
- Administrative leadership
- Program implementation
- Corporate compliance
- Cross-functional coordination
- Client relationship management
- Training and mentoring
Community Involvement
- Habitat for Humanity
- Project CURE
- One World Surgery medical missions (Honduras): 2022 & 2024
Certification
- Colorado RN: RN.0181434
- BLS/ CPR Certified, 08/01/25
Hobbies and Interests
- Mentoring diverse professionals in healthcare and/or advocacy
- Passionate hiker
- Avid reader of historical non-fiction & fiction
Timeline
Senior Project Manager, Level II
Optum Health
07.2022 - Current
Senior Project Manager, Clinical focus
New West Physicians – Optum
09.2020 - 06.2022
Clinic Services Director
InnovAge PACE
12.2015 - 07.2020
Float Nurse
InnovAge PACE
06.2013 - 12.2015
Registered Nurse
Avista Adventist Hospital
06.2007 - 06.2013
High School Math & Science Teacher
Futures High School
01.2002 - 05.2006
MBA - Healthcare & Leadership Focus
Capella University
BS - Nursing
Regis University
BS - Soil Science
California Polytechnic
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