Katherine Rivera
About Katherine Rivera
Katherine Rivera is a Care Specialist at EmblemHealth, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in healthcare and education, including roles with the U.S. Navy Reserve and various organizations in New York.
Work at EmblemHealth
Katherine Rivera has been employed at EmblemHealth as a Care Specialist since 2021. In this role, she provides support and assistance to members, ensuring they receive appropriate care and resources. Her work contributes to the overall mission of EmblemHealth to improve health outcomes for individuals in the New York City Metropolitan Area.
Education and Expertise
Katherine Rivera studied at CUNY York College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from 2015 to 2019. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in understanding human behavior and mental processes, which is beneficial in her current role as a Care Specialist.
Background
Before her current position, Katherine Rivera gained diverse experience in various roles. She worked as a Reading Partners Volunteer Tutor at the NYC Department of Education from 2017 to 2018, where she assisted students in improving their reading skills. Additionally, she served as a Counselor in Training at SCO Family of Services in 2014, and held a position as an Assistant to the Emergency Room Administrator at NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn in 2015.
Military Service
Katherine Rivera has been a member of the U.S. Navy Reserve since 2015, serving as a Hospital Corpsman Second Class. Her military experience has provided her with valuable skills in medical care and emergency response, enhancing her capabilities in her civilian roles.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current role at EmblemHealth, Katherine Rivera worked at Optum as a Contact Monitor from 2020 to 2021. This position involved monitoring communications and ensuring compliance with health care standards. Her varied work history reflects her commitment to supporting individuals in health-related fields.