Rock River Community Clinic installs new medical operations manager

Rock River Community Clinic (RRCC) has announced that Traci Wilson has joined the organization in the role of medical operations manager.

According to a news release, Wilson is a senior health education and outreach specialist who brings more than two decades of experience, including that of developing and leading community health initiatives. Wilson previously served as the clinic health educator/dietician at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, and most recently served as the community health program coordinator and grant compliance specialist at Fort Healthcare. 

Wilson will oversee the operations of three of the organization’s medical clinics, with locations in Jefferson, Watertown and Whitewater. 

“We are thrilled to have Traci join and lead our outstanding medical team at RRCC. The experience Traci brings in organizing community health efforts, along with her passion for making healthcare and health education more accessible, will be a tremendous asset to our organization and our community,” Olivia Nichols, CEO/executive director of RRCC, was quoted as saying in the release. 

Wilson stated within the release: “I believe this position aligns perfectly with my skills and interests, including project management, problem solving and relationship management. Experience with both federal and state grants, including project management and compliance, healthcare quality improvement, and previous work experience in a clinical setting will allow me to quickly assimilate into the team at RRCC. Additionally, my background as a registered dietitian and certified health coach will provide a new perspective to the team-based care approach at RRCC.” 

About the Rock River Community Clinic 

According to the release, Rock River Community Clinic provides comprehensive and cost-effective health care services to ensure all community members have access to the care they need. Serving families in Jefferson, Dodge and parts of Walworth counties, RRCC includes three medical clinics located in Whitewater, Watertown, and Jefferson, and a dental clinic located in Fort Atkinson. Referrals for behavioral health care services will soon be available at locations in Whitewater and Watertown. 

RRCC accepts all community members, regardless of a patient’s ability to pay, with discounted prices for patients who are uninsured or underinsured. RRCC also provides care coordination services to help patients overcome barriers to accessing healthcare, such as transportation, and helps to coordinate referrals. Staff members who are fluent in English and Spanish are available to support patients and their families. For more information, including clinic hours and directions, visit its website: www.rockrivercommunityclinic.org. 

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