Essence Howell

Essence Howell, MHA, serves as the Manager of Surgery Administration at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, where leadership and administrative management are provided for General Surgery operations. The role encompasses oversight of multiple surgical sections, ensuring efficiency across diverse areas. Previous experience includes working as a Healthcare Advisory Services Analyst at HKS, Inc., where hospital master plans were developed through site visits and market research, and as an Independent Consultant for Guilford County Schools, focusing on HIPAA compliance. Additionally, Essence held positions as Executive Assistant and Medical Scribe Manager at ScribeAmerica, managing clinical efficiencies and training initiatives. Essence Howell earned an MHA in Health Care Administration from The George Washington University and holds dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Biological Sciences and Nutrition Science from North Carolina State University.