Karrisa Peters grew up in Grants Pass and joined Siskiyou Community Health Center in July 2021 as an administrative assistant, supporting the organization with administrative work across multiple departments. Karrisa grew into the role of Executive Assistant in 2022, directly supporting the CEO and senior leadership team. In August 2023, Karrisa earned her Professional Administrative Certification of Excellence (PACE Certification) from the American Society of Administrative Professionals, a testament to her dedication to excellence in her field.

Karrisa‘s connection to SCHC runs deeper than her work; she was a patient at Siskiyou before becoming an employee, drawn in by the quality of care and the warmth of the people who make it possible. That experience fuels her passion for the organization’s mission and her commitment to providing exceptional support to the organization’s leaders.