Mountain Area Health Education Center - MAHEC
Christian Thompson is an experienced operations coordinator currently employed at Mountain Area Health Education Center since January 2022, where responsibilities include supporting physician leadership, program logistics, fiscal processing, and student scheduling. Prior to this role, Christian held various positions including administrative assistant at Good Buy LTD, human resources and cashier at Walmart, assistant manager at Hibbett Sports, and lead sales associate at rue21. Christian possesses a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an Associate of Arts from McDowell Technical Community College.
Mountain Area Health Education Center - MAHEC
The Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) is a leader in healthcare practice, education, innovation and research, and is the home of UNC Health Sciences at MAHEC and UNC Asheville-UNC Gillings Master of Public Health (MPH) Program. Located in Asheville, MAHEC serves a 16-county region in Western North Carolina. We are the largest Area Health Education Center in North Carolina, which evolved to address national and state concerns with the supply, retention and quality of health professionals. MAHEC provides patient care at nine Family Health Centers, two Ob/Gyn Specialists and two Dental Health Centers across the region. We are the only high-risk obstetrics practice in the region and a safety net provider. Our health professions education creates a pipeline of quality healthcare professionals from inspiring health careers in high school to providing clinical and professional training through undergraduate internships, allied health programs, medical school, residency programs, rural and specialty fellowships, and continuing medical and health education for thousands of participants annually. View open positions at mahec.net/careers.