Kelly Gilchrist

Director, Marketing Optum New York/New Jersey

Role
Marketing Director at Optum
Location
Schenectady, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Kelly Gilchrist

As a detail-oriented and forward-thinking marketing leader, I specialize in crafting clear messaging that truly connects with patients and drives meaningful engagement. Whether it’s launching a new campaign or streamlining communication touchpoints, I’m committed to ensuring every message serves a purpose—and puts the patient first.What sets me apart? I combine deep healthcare experience with a curious mindset and a passion for innovation. I’m especially excited about how emerging technologies like AI can enhance patient communication—when paired with a strong human touch. It’s not just about automation; it’s about personalization, trust and improving the healthcare journey for every individual.Strong collaboration is the foundation of my approach. I love working across departments—uniting clinical teams, operations, and leadership to build smart, scalable strategies that improve both internal workflows and external patient experience.I believe great marketing in healthcare is more than promotion—it’s education, compassion and connection.

Experience

  1. Marketing Director

    Optum

    Feb 2024 — Present

Skills

  • Healthcare Consulting
  • Medical Education
  • Hospitals
  • Clinical Research
  • Ehr
  • Emr
  • Healthcare Management
  • Medicine
  • Patient Safety
  • Strategic Planning
  • Healthcare
  • Nonprofits
  • Public Health
  • Healthcare Information Technology

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