Michelle Townsend

Michelle Townsend is an experienced professional with a strong background in medical education and program management. Currently serving as Practice Manager at Partners For Quality since August 2023, Michelle previously worked as a CMA Instructor at Pittsburgh Job Corps Center from October 2017 to August 2023, where responsibilities included instructing students using Kinn's Medical Assistant book and presenting material effectively for student comprehension. Prior experience includes a role as Program Specialist at Community Options, Inc. from October 2019 to January 2021, focusing on staff evaluations and budget management, and as Director of Medical Programs at Brightwood Career Institute from June 2014 to June 2016, overseeing Medical Assisting and Medical Billing programs. Education includes a Master's degree in Public Education from Purdue University and a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration from Point Park University.