Lauren Heimberg
Patient Navigator and Event Coordinator
NC
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Patient Navigator
Triad Adult and Pediatric Medicine
10.2023 - Current
- Lead community outreach and education efforts to ensure access to affordable healthcare in Guilford County
- Partner with community organizations for greater impact in outreach
- Guide patients through complex process of applying to health coverage
- Identify and connect patients to resources to overcome barriers to care
- Document and Track all patient interaction
- Ensure all insurance, demographic, and clinical information are obtained accurately
Chair of Employee Engagement Committee
Triad Adult and Pediatric Medicine
- Current
- Execute events for coworkers to show appreciation on behalf of TAPM
- Assist with in office celebrations such as the End of Year Party for approximately 120 guests
- Execute fundraisers and item collections to benefit patients
Social Media Communications Assistant
North Carolina Community Health Center Association
- Capturing important milestones in Medicaid Managed Care in engaging graphics
- Awareness posts of health topics being focused on
Owner
Lauren Rebecca Weddings and Events
09.2023 - Current
- Design a wedding or event vision book for each client.
- Assisting each client with finding, meeting, and selecting vendors
- Manage client's budget and timeline.
- Running event related errands for the clients during the week of their event.
- Attending the wedding or event and managing day-of coordination with vendors.
- Managing family dynamics of the client and any crisis that may occur.
- Assisting in post-event clean-up.
- Providing follow-up consultations after the event or wedding, if needed.
Bridal and Formal Consultant
Songbirds Bridal, Formal, and Consignment
11.2022 - Current
- Walk brides and their families through the wedding dress experience (pricing, timeline, alterations)
- Learn about customers' formal events and assist finding them the perfect outfit in their budget.
- Attend and assist bridal industry networking events
- Assist with Visual Merchandising by changing mannequins and posting new stock on social media
- Preparing new dresses to be on the floor (steaming, tagging, searching garment stock photo for social media post)
- Calling appointments for the next day to confirm appointment time and number of guests
Care Coordinator
North Carolina Community Health Center Association
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Initiate outreach to Medicaid Managed Care Patients
- Assess patient's risk level through the Comprehensive Risk Assessment
- Hospital utilization frequency
- Social Determinants of Health Needs
- Evaluation of basic mental health status and personal safety
- Provide education to patient and patient's care team
- Collaborate with care team to ensure a continuum of care after hospital/rehabilitation center release
Assistant to NCCHCA Vice President of Government Relations and External Affairs
North Carolina Community Health Center Association
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisting with Joint Legislative Meetings
- Participate in bi-weekly policy calls with National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC)
- Discuss national and state health policies
- Participate in the NACHC Ad hoc Reproductive Work Group
- Prepare materials for and Participate in the Policy and Issues Forum 2023
Summary
I am a dynamic professional with over four years of diverse experience. I have pursued my passion for community engagement through healthcare navigation, community engagement, and event planning. I have proven expertise in guiding patients through complex healthcare processes while collaborating with community organizations to amplify outreach efforts. Skills in effective communication, adaptability, and crisis management, seamlessly transition to even coordination and fundraising. I am committed to creating meaningful experiences and driving positive change within communities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health And Poverty Studies
Furman University
Greenville 08.2016 - 05.2020
Certification
- Certified Wedding and Event Planner
- Certified Community Health Worker
Timeline
Patient Navigator
Triad Adult and Pediatric Medicine
10.2023 - Current
Owner
Lauren Rebecca Weddings and Events
09.2023 - Current
Bridal and Formal Consultant
Songbirds Bridal, Formal, and Consignment
11.2022 - Current
Assistant to NCCHCA Vice President of Government Relations and External Affairs
North Carolina Community Health Center Association
01.2022 - 05.2023
Care Coordinator
North Carolina Community Health Center Association
06.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health And Poverty Studies
Furman University
08.2016 - 05.2020
Chair of Employee Engagement Committee
Triad Adult and Pediatric Medicine
- Current
Social Media Communications Assistant
North Carolina Community Health Center Association
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