Samantha Peña
About Samantha Peña
Samantha Peña is a recruiter at Loma Linda University Health, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in healthcare administration and human resources, with previous roles at Kaiser Permanente and Riverside Medical Clinic.
Work at Loma Linda University Health
Samantha Peña has been employed as a Recruiter at Loma Linda University Health since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for sourcing, screening, and hiring candidates for various positions within the organization. Her work contributes to building a skilled workforce that supports the health system's mission and goals. Loma Linda University Health is located in Loma Linda, California, and is known for its commitment to providing quality healthcare services.
Previous Experience in Healthcare Administration
Before joining Loma Linda University Health, Samantha Peña gained valuable experience in healthcare administration. She completed a Practicum Internship at Kaiser Permanente in 2018, where she worked for two months in Riverside, California. Additionally, she served as a Human Resources Generalist at Riverside Medical Clinic from 2019 to 2021, where she managed various HR functions. Her earlier role at Riverside Medical Clinic as a Human Resource Assistant/Recruitment from 2014 to 2019 further solidified her expertise in recruitment and human resources.
Educational Background in Healthcare Administration
Samantha Peña studied at California Baptist University, where she focused on Health Care Administration and Business Administration. She completed her degree in Healthcare Administration from 2015 to 2019. This educational background provided her with foundational knowledge and skills applicable to her roles in healthcare and human resources.
Early Career in Customer Service
Samantha Peña began her career in customer service at the YMCA of Riverside County, where she worked as a Customer Service Representative from 2013 to 2014. This role allowed her to develop strong communication and interpersonal skills, which are essential in her current position as a recruiter.