Staff Stories
Positivity Breeds Positivity
September 30, 2019
A smile can go a long way. Just ask Olga Enriquez, customer service representative at our Maryvale Clinic. For the last 15 years, Olga has been helping ensure Mountain Park patients get the best service possible.
A Blessing in Progress
July 23, 2019
Sometimes we choose a career, and sometimes a career chooses us. That is exactly what happened for Tahira Karriem, Operations Manager for the pediatric department at our Baseline Clinic. Tahira came to Mountain Park four years ago as a Clinic RN. She transitioned into her current role just two years later.
Proud to be a Part of Mountain Park
May 29, 2019
Facilities Director Brian Wedgeworth has been working at Mountain Park Health Center for close to three years and he’s already made it his home. After spending just a few minutes with Brian, it’s easy to see maintaining the appearance of our clinics is more than just a job to him.
Finding Compassion through Giving Back
September 14, 2018
Tyrrell Wagner is on a mission to give back to his community in Low Mountain, a small community in northeastern Arizona’s Navajo Nation. Find out what steps he’s taking to accomplish this.
Helping where Help is Needed
July 13, 2018
Mary Jo Lancaster, Revenue Systems Analyst at our Central Office, has always been a person that people can depend on. She will do anything to make life easier for those around her, making her a perfect fit for Mountain Park Health Center. Read more to learn more.
Overcoming Fears to Help Her Community
June 07, 2018
It takes courage to overcome a fear of needles and determination to get to where Alicia is today. Find out how working as a medical assistant gave her the strength to help others.
My Journey From Cuba
February 23, 2018
From Cuba to Mountain Park. Learn how being determined can get you to where you want to be in life.
How Nutrition Danced Into My Heart
January 31, 2018
Alyssa Ward, Nutrition Service Coordinator at WIC loves working at Mountain Park because she can advocate for her community. Learn more about Alyssa and her family.
Embracing the Past to Improve the Future
January 16, 2018
Through all the obstacles that life has thrown his way, Ted, Referral Coordinator at our Tempe Clinic, doesn’t let anything get him down. Find out all about Ted and see how he is helping people lead more positive lives.
5 Healthy Holiday Survival Tips
November 10, 2017
Check out our five healthy holiday survival tips to help you stay on track during the holiday season. You can still indulge in your favorite meals, with minor alterations.
How Mountain Park Has Given Me the Opportunity to Grow
November 07, 2017
Israel Aldama has grown and advanced his career at Mountain Park. He’s one of many who started in one place and moved into a different role. Learn more about Israel and why he loves Mountain Park.
A Superhero Among Us
October 09, 2017
Rachel Kimani, Eligibility Specialist at our Gateway Clinic is known as a change maker, affecting the lives of every patient that walks into her office. Check out all the places she has lived and how she ended up at Mountain Park.
A Little Encouragement Goes a Long Way
July 31, 2017
Yessenia Angulo, an Integrated Health Service Assistant and Interpreter at our Baseline Clinic, chose healthcare as a career because it hit close to home. Find out more about Yessenia.
Stepping out of the Comfort Zone to Make a Difference
July 31, 2017
Ramon takes risks in and outside of the clinic. That’s the kind of person he is. Find out more about him and see how he’s moved up from an MA to a Lead.
We did it! Together.
July 28, 2017
I’m happy to report that last night, with the help of our own Senator John McCain, the effort to rip healthcare away from so many was defeated. Thank you all for everything that you do.
Mountain Park Leaders Advance Toward Success
May 31, 2017
This year, some of our employees took part in an Advancing Leaders Program to help our leaders develop their skills to best lead Mountain Park in its mission. Find out the impact ALP has made organization-wide.
Chasing a Dream
May 26, 2017
Mariham has dreamed of working in medicine since she was a little girl. With war in Iraq she had to put that dream on hold for many years. Now she works as a MA at our Tempe Clinic and is working on her sonography degree.
Keeping Us Happy and Healthy
March 20, 2017
Did you know that Jennifer has worked at Mountain Park for almost three decades? Thanks to her hard work, Mountain Park has is able to offer our staff and patients some amazing wellness programs.
Helping My Patients Feel at Ease
March 17, 2017
Dr. Leah Tekle’s mission is to make all her patients love the dentist. See how she is doing it and why Mountain Park is a great fit for her.