Sarah Palmonka
About Sarah Palmonka
Sarah Palmonka is the Director of Practice Strategy at PatientPoint®, where she focuses on enhancing patient engagement and communication in healthcare. She has a background in sales and marketing, with previous roles at The Hershey Company and Techtronic Industries, among others.
Work at PatientPoint
Sarah Palmonka serves as the Director of Practice Strategy at PatientPoint®, a role she has held since 2021. In this position, she focuses on assisting healthcare providers in effectively communicating key messages to patients and staff. Her work aims to support value-based care goals through the implementation of patient engagement technology. She has developed comprehensive point-of-care strategies that have reached over 22,000 unique physician offices and 800 unique hospitals across the United States.
Previous Experience
Before joining PatientPoint®, Sarah Palmonka held various positions in different industries. She worked as a Sales Representative at The Hershey Company from 2019 to 2020 in Orlando, Florida. Prior to that, she was a Bartender/Server at Beef 'O' Brady's in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky, from 2018 to 2019. Her experience also includes roles as a Merchandiser and Sales associate at Banana Republic from 2015 to 2016 and as a Field Sales and Marketing Representative at Techtronic Industries - TTI from 2017 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Palmonka earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Florida Gulf Coast University, where she studied from 2012 to 2017. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in marketing principles, which she applies in her current role to enhance patient satisfaction and improve the quality of care through strategic communication.
Internship Experience
During her academic career, Sarah Palmonka gained practical experience as a Social Media Marketing Intern at GoEnnounce.com from 2016 to 2017 in the Naples, Florida area. This internship allowed her to develop skills in social media marketing, contributing to her overall expertise in marketing and communications.
Leadership Roles
While studying at Florida Gulf Coast University, Sarah Palmonka took on a leadership role as the Alumni Chair for the Alpha Chi Omega Sorority from 2015 to 2016. This position involved coordinating alumni relations and events, showcasing her ability to manage relationships and foster community engagement.