Sarah Roberts
About Sarah Roberts
Sarah Roberts is a Senior Analyst at CommonSpirit Health, specializing in forecasting to support strategic and operational decisions. She has extensive experience in healthcare operations and analysis, having held various roles at organizations such as IHA and CHE Trinity Health.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
Sarah Roberts has been employed at CommonSpirit Health as a Senior Analyst since 2020. In her current role, she focuses on forecasting to inform strategic and operational decisions. She leads physician enterprise reporting and analysis specifically for the Tennessee and Georgia market. Her experience at CommonSpirit Health builds on her extensive background in healthcare operations and analysis.
Previous Experience at IHA
Before joining CommonSpirit Health, Sarah Roberts held multiple positions at IHA. She served as Division Director of Internal Medicine from 2014 to 2017, and as Practice Manager from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, she worked as a Project Manager in 2012 and again in 2018, where she managed projects remotely. Her roles at IHA contributed to her expertise in healthcare management and operational strategy.
Educational Background
Sarah Roberts earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Health Professions with a Minor in Business from Grand Valley State University, where she studied from 2005 to 2009. She later pursued a Master's Degree in Health Administration at Penn State University from 2009 to 2011. Her educational background has equipped her with the knowledge necessary for her roles in healthcare administration and analysis.
Internship and Early Career Experience
Sarah Roberts began her career with several internships that provided foundational experience in healthcare. She worked as a Lean Process Intern at St. Mary's Health Care in 2009 and as a Transplant Center Administrative Intern at Cleveland Clinic in 2010. Additionally, she served as a Graduate Assistant at Penn State University from 2009 to 2011. These early experiences contributed to her understanding of healthcare operations.
Focus on Healthcare Operations and Strategy
Throughout her career, Sarah Roberts has been involved in various aspects of healthcare operations, planning, strategy, and analysis. Her focus on forecasting and data analysis informs decision-making processes in her current role. This expertise reflects her commitment to improving healthcare delivery and operational efficiency.