Paula Gonzales

Assistant to the Medical Director

Paula Gonzales serves as Assistant to the Medical Director. After working for several years as a contractor, she officially signed on with HealthFront in 2017. She received her BA with honors from the University of New Mexico with a double major in Political Science and Communication. 

Paula provides administrative support to the Medical Director and to the physicians and PAs working in the Emergency Department. Her primary areas of expertise include process improvement, department throughput, quality, project management, data mining and analysis, technical and professional writing, and performance metrics.

Prior to joining Healthfront, Paula worked as a research associate in a federally funded optical based trace gas detection laboratory and as an emergency medical scribe. She is currently pursuing a master's degree in Health Adminstration with a concentration in leadership and organizational development at the University of New Mexico. In her free time, she enjoys working on her family farm, supporting the Argentina National Futbol Team, learning about world history, science, and other fun facts, and spending time with her husband and two daughters.