Mha Karla Washburn

Karla Washburn has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and organizations. Karla currently works at WelbeHealth as a Home Services Administrator since July 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Director of Clinical Services Launch at WelbeHealth from June 2021 to August 2022. Washburn worked as a Part-time Professor at California State University, Long Beach starting from August 2015. From January 2018 to June 2021, they held the position of Manager of Clinical Care Coordination at Alignment Healthcare. Before that, they worked at CareMore Health as a Regional Manager of Case Management Performance and Integration from August 2016 to January 2018. From May 2011 to August 2016, Washburn was employed as a Senior and Disability Services Specialist at L.A. Care Health Plan. Karla also has experience as an Interpreter and Scheduler at Executive Linguist Agency, Inc. from August 2009 to March 2011. Washburn began their career as a Clinic Director and Primary Care Physician at Centro de Salud Los Venados from July 2007 to August 2008.

Karla Washburn, MHA, has an extensive background in education. Karla began their academic journey at the Universidad de Guadalajara, where they completed a degree in General Medicine with a focus on Community Health from 2002 to 2006. Building upon this foundation, Karla pursued further education at El Camino College from 2010 to 2012, earning a degree in General Studies with a concentration in Health/Health Care Administration/Management.

Eager to delve deeper into the field, Karla continued their studies at California State University Long Beach from 2013 to 2015, where they obtained a Masters of Science in Health Care Administration. This program equipped their with a comprehensive understanding of healthcare systems and administration.

Seeking to enhance their expertise in gerontology, Karla then enrolled at the University of Massachusetts Boston in 2015. Karla is currently pursuing a Masters of Science in Gerontology - Aging Services Management, focusing on the management of services for the elderly population.

Through their sequential educational experiences in healthcare, administration, and gerontology, Karla demonstrates their commitment to professional growth and remaining at the forefront of their field.