Melissa Prieto
About Melissa Prieto
Melissa Prieto serves as the Health Center Manager at Cano Health, a position she has held since 2020. She has a strong background in biology, holding both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree from Nova Southeastern University and Florida International University, respectively.
Current Role at Cano Health
Melissa Prieto serves as the Health Center Manager at Cano Health, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she oversees operations at the health center located at 4020 W Hillsboro Blvd, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442. Her responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring quality patient care, and implementing health center policies. Her experience in healthcare management contributes to the efficient functioning of the center.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Before joining Cano Health, Melissa Prieto worked as a Team Lead Front Office at Primary Care Physicians of Florida from 2018 to 2020. In this role, she managed front office operations and coordinated patient services. Additionally, she served as a secretarial assistant to the Dean of Admissions at Nova Southeastern University's Dental School from 2011 to 2012, where she supported administrative functions within the admissions department.
Education and Academic Background
Melissa Prieto earned her Master's degree in Biology from Florida International University, where she studied from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology at Nova Southeastern University from 2007 to 2013. Her academic background in biology has provided her with a strong foundation for her roles in healthcare management.
Early Career at Limited Brands
Melissa Prieto began her career as a sales associate at Limited Brands, where she worked from 2010 to 2012. This early experience in retail helped her develop customer service skills and an understanding of business operations, which she later applied in her healthcare roles.