Samantha Kelly
About Samantha Kelly
Samantha Kelly serves as the Executive Director of the Neuroscience Service Line at Atlantic Health, a position she has held since 2019. With a strong background in healthcare management and a focus on strategic initiatives, she has successfully enhanced operational efficiency and expanded market share within the service line.
Work at Atlantic Health System
Samantha Kelly has served as the Executive Director of the Neuroscience Service Line at Atlantic Health System since 2019. In this role, she has managed large-scale capital projects aimed at enhancing the infrastructure and capabilities of the service line. She has implemented strategic initiatives that improved the integration of clinical and operational service lines, contributing to the overall efficiency of the Neuroscience Service Line. Her leadership has also focused on expanding the service line's market share by identifying emerging market trends.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Prior to her current position, Samantha Kelly worked at Hackensack Meridian Health as the Corporate Director of the Neuroscience Service Line from 2014 to 2019. Before that, she held various roles at Meridian Health, including Crisis Counselor, Clinical Program Manager for Behavioral Health Crisis Services, and Patient Access Representative. Her diverse experience in these roles has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of both clinical and operational aspects of healthcare services.
Education and Expertise
Samantha Kelly holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from the University of Scranton, which she completed from 2000 to 2004. She furthered her education with a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Monmouth University, obtained between 2005 and 2008. Additionally, she earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth from 2017 to 2020. This educational background supports her expertise in management, counseling, and healthcare operations.
Achievements in Neuroscience Service Line Management
Throughout her career, Samantha Kelly has demonstrated proficiency in contract negotiations that have positively impacted the operational efficiency and financial performance of the Neuroscience Service Line. She has developed strong relationships with physicians and engaged key stakeholders to drive programmatic success. Her strategic initiatives have played a significant role in enhancing the service line's capabilities and market presence.