Kris Ruark Barnes

Kris Ruark Barnes is an experienced professional with a diverse background in healthcare administration and wellness advocacy. Currently serving as an Authorization Specialist and Imaging Scheduler at MultiCare Health System since November 2020, Kris also works as a Wellness Advocate for doTERRA International LLC since October 2017. Previous roles include Admissions Manager at Rehabilitation Hospital of the Northwest and Admissions Coordinator at Northern Idaho Advanced Care Hospital. Kris has extensive experience in payroll processing as HR Director/Payroll Officer at The Master's Touch, LLC, and as a Payroll Processor at Gary P Kirchner CPA, PS. Kris also held the position of Senior Buyer at Community Health Systems, overseeing procurement for various medical departments, and worked as Front Office Manager and CV Tech at Spokane Internal Medicine. Educational qualifications include studies at Spokane Colleges and Centenary University.