Michael Pace
About Michael Pace
Michael Pace serves as the Clinic Manager III at NextCare in Wichita, Kansas, where he has worked since 2024. He has a diverse background in management and healthcare, previously holding positions at various organizations including Payless Car Rental System and Oak Street Health.
Work at NextCare
Michael Pace serves as Clinic Manager III at NextCare, a position he has held since 2024. He is based in Wichita, Kansas, where he oversees operations for three Urgent Care clinics located in Maize, Derby, and Wichita. His responsibilities include managing risk and ensuring compliance with medical record requirements. In addition, he trains support staff in essential tasks such as scheduling patients, verifying insurance, and managing clinical duties. His role is pivotal in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of clinic operations.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current role at NextCare, Michael Pace accumulated extensive experience in various managerial and consulting positions. He worked as the Midwest Manager at Payless Car Rental System, Inc. from 2013 to 2019, overseeing operations in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area. He also served as a Physician Consultant at Maxim Healthcare Services in 2009. Additionally, he held positions at Nelson Nissan as a Sales and Finance Advisor and at Enterprise Holdings as an Assistant Manager and Airport Manager. Most recently, he worked as an Outreach Executive at Oak Street Health since 2021.
Education and Expertise
Michael Pace completed his high school education at Berryhill High School, earning a High School Diploma from 2000 to 2004. He furthered his education at Oklahoma State University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health Education and Promotion from 2004 to 2008. His academic background, combined with his diverse professional experience, equips him with knowledge in health management and operational efficiency within healthcare settings.
Data Evaluation and Reporting
In his role at NextCare, Michael Pace evaluates and reports data related to clinic visits, reimbursement, and revenue to the Clinic Director. This aspect of his job is crucial for understanding clinic performance and ensuring financial sustainability. His analytical skills contribute to informed decision-making and strategic planning within the organization.