Sarah Dishong-Perez

Medical Practice Manager

Lakeview, Michigan, United States

About

Dedicated and technically skilled business professional with 26 years of extensive diversified experience in the healthcare industry at Corewell Health with a focused-versatile skill set developed through experience and continued learning in clinical, clerical, and 13 years in management/ administrative role. Continuing to develop strong interdepartmental professional working relationships throughout the hospital and clinic with key administration and physicians earning respect and trust, maintaining that rapport by delivering results. Currently transforming clinics from traditional FFS model to a Value Based Care model .

Experience

  • Corewell Health (Full-time · 9 yrs 6 mos)
    • Medical Practice Manager
      Jul 2017 - Present · 9 yrs

      Rural Rising Risk Value-Based Primary Care; Population Health Medical Practice Manager Fremont Family Medicine, Fremont General Pediatrics, and Fremont Convenient Care Walk-In Clinic Rural Rising Risk Value-Based Primary Care

    • Medical Practice Manager
      Jul 2017 - Present · 9 yrs

    • Medical Practice Manager
      2017 - Present · 9 yrs 6 mos

  • Community Service Specialist/ Member at Freelance
    Oct 1998 - Jan 2025 · 26 yrs 4 mos

    Montcalm Human Services Coalition Healthy Montcalm YouThink Drug Free Montcalm Member and Former Board Member of Lakeview Jaycees Lakeview Youth Advisory Board

  • Clinical Program Coordinator at School-Community Health Alliance of Michigan
    2010 - Jul 2017 · 7 yrs 7 mos

    CAHC-Child and Adolescent Health Centers-Lakeview and Belding SCHA-MI Youth Advocacy- Cultivate relationships with superintendents and principals, foster connections with like-minded state associates, and collaborate with ISDs to align visions. Share success stories, educate on state-mandated data, streamline data collection with a uniform system, create tools to track encounters beyond EMR, and monitor chronic absence for follow-up. Advocate for higher-needs districts to secure more funding, explore weighted funding options, empower parent activism, guide centers through political challenges. Recommend necessary changes to the state, advocate for practical reforms, research innovations, and incentivize CAHCs to experiment and share successful outcomes.

  • Clinical Practice Supervisor at Spectrum Health
    2010 - 2017 · 7 yrs

    Clinical Practice Supervisor and State Clinical Coordinator for CAHC for the following clinics: Lakeview Youth Clinic- Child and Adolescent Health Clinic Lakeview Multispecialty Clinic-Visiting/Specialist Physician Lease Agreement Belding Youth Clinic-Child and Adolescent Health Center Greenville Multispecialty Clinic- Visiting/Specialist Physician Lease Agreement

  • Patient Services Coordinator-Lead at United Memorial Kelsey Campus
    2003 - 2010 · 7 yrs

    Lead daily operations for walk-in clinic and visiting specialty services. Managing compliance of contracts and agreements with visiting physicians.