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The Team: Dedicated to Service
 

PATRICIA DURBIN
Executive Director

Patricia serves as Executive Director of Great Basin Primary Care Association and has responsibility for implementation of GBPCA’s long-range and short-term goals.  As the Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Durbin has responsibilities for administration, program oversight, and all aspects of management of this non-profit agency.  She has been instrumental in the development and operations of many of the PCA’s special projects including one of the first successful dental clinics in an underserved rural area of Nevada as well as the design and implementation of this Specialty Care Network for the working uninsured in Las Vegas.  Ms. Durbin is a graduate of the 2007 Johnson & Johnson/UCLA Executive Healthcare Program.  She maintains her permanent home in Carson City, Nevada.
 

 

DALENE ALTAMIRANO
Director of Operations

Dalene joined Great Basin Primary Care Association in October 2003 as Assistant to the Executive Director, Deputy Director and Chief Financial Officer.  Dalene also serves as office and facility manager for GBPCA’s Carson City office as well as coordinates with satellite locations in Reno, Yerington and Las Vegas.  She assists the CFO in accounting and human resources for the agency, and the Deputy Director in support of program operations.  Prior to Great Basin Primary Care Association Dalene worked for Western Nevada Development District as Executive Assistant to the Director from July 2001 to October 2003.  From October 1991 through June 2001 Dalene held numerous positions in a fast-paced environments assisting upper management. She attended Career College of Northern Nevada from 11/1989 through 12/1991.  Dalene resides in Reno, Nevada. 

 

MISTY LEVIS
Director of Member Services and Communications

Misty joined Great Basin Primary Care Association as the Communications Manager and Information Technology Assistant who also provides service to the Great Basin HealthNet Program in Las Vegas.  Misty is responsible for maintaining over 30 individual computer systems and 3 small business servers in four locations across the state including all aspects of hardware and software procurement, set-up, maintenance and installations.  She is often found with a phone to her ear lending technical assistance to staff, members and associates utilizing the high tech environment that has paved the way in networking Nevada’s safety-net and the PCA’s vast collection of publications, analysis, meeting management and advocacy tools.  Ms. Levis is in the process of developing an in-service training program especially designed to assist staff in the customized applications of the Association. 

 

ROBERT WHITE
MIS Director

Robert White is the MIS Director for the Great Basin HealthNet program in Las Vegas.  He is responsible for maintaining the database, hardware/software installation and upkeep, and all other IT issues around the office.  Robert enjoys hard work and helping others.  He has been able to accomplish of these by joining the Great Basin HealthNet team.  In order to see Great Basin HealthNet expand and reach out to more people, his goal is to help increase the efficiency and productivity of the program by using current technologies.  Originally from Texas, Robert grew up in a small town just outside of Houston.  After high school, he earned his Bachelors of Business Administration from Sam Houston State University majoring in Management Information Systems. 

 
JUDI CORRADO
Clinical Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator

Judi joined the GBPCA team in October of 2008.  She brings her knowledge and extensive work experience to serve as Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator.  She has served in healthcare settings in both the private and public sector in Georgia, California and Nevada.  Judi has a degree in Medical Record Science from the Medical College of Georgia and a Master’s in Health Administration from Chapman University.  Judi and her husband reside in Carson City, Nevada. 

 
LINDA CANDELARI
Administrator of Programs

Linda serves as the Administrator of Programs for GBPCA.  Linda served as Program Director  for Great Basin HealthNet and supervised the project through expansion and sustainability for three years.  She has been the Community Development Associate at Great Basin Primary Care Association since September 2003. During this time, Linda served as the Coordinator for the Public Health Preparedness Project and in a support capacity for several programs and projects including collaborative ventures as well as development of new oral health access points.  GBPCA hosts several major events for which Linda serves as coordinator including a biannual Access to Care Symposium bringing into dialogue safety-net organizations and agencies from across the state and Safety-net Provider Days which facilitates education and advocacy with the Nevada Legislators. 
 

MAGGIE CARLTON
Community Development Director

 

 

KAREN STITT
CFO

Karen has been involved with Great Basin Primary Care Association since 1995 at its inception.  She currently serves as the CFO for the organization and has responsibility for all accounting and financial reporting, federal financial reporting and financial oversight of the various programs of GBPCA.  Ms. Stitt served for twelve years as a senior manager with Kafoury, Armstrong & Company (the largest local CPA firm in Nevada) specializing in healthcare and nonprofit audits, cost report preparation and consulting.  Ms. Stitt has served as a consultant to various not-for-profit organizations as a volunteer for over 20 years.  Ms. Stitt holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mathematics from Eastern Michigan University.  She has been licensed as a Certified Public Accountant since 1980.  She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants, and the Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants.  For the last 16 years, Ms. Stitt has lived in Reno, Nevada with her husband. 
 

 

NICOLE CIBRIAN
Administrative Assistant

Nicole joined Great Basin Primary Care Association’s Administrative Assistant.  Prior to her employment with Great  Basin Nicole worked as a Financial Educator at Wells Fargo Bank in Reno, Nevada.  Nicole is a contagious team player who possesses excellent customer service and organizational skills and is able to communicate effectively both on a personal and business level.  Nicole is currently working on her Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice.  In her spare time she enjoys volunteering, reading and spending time with her two children. 
 

 

ZULMA MUNOZ
Program Director, Great Basin HealthNet

Zulma serves as the Program Director of the Great Basin HealthNet Program.  Her healthcare background has added a high degree of coordination with all our provider network including extensive experience in our hospital systems.  She is a 13 year resident of Las Vegas, originally from Southern California.  Zulma is well respected by her colleagues and the Las Vegas community.  She is known for her strong work ethic, and volunteer work in the Latino Community.  In her spare time, Zulma enjoys reading and keeping in touch with family and friends.  Zulma is a single mother of two children and proudly accepts the challenges of motherhood and climbing the ladder of professional success.
 

 

EVELINA CALDERON
Enrollment and Referral Specialist, Great Basin HealthNet Program


 

 

SUSANA GONZALEZ
Enrollment and Referral Specialist, Great Basin HealthNet Program


 

 

JENNIFER VAZQUEZ
Specialty Care Coordinator, Great Basin HealthNet Program


 

 

 

 

Great Basin HealthNet Office

    2801 S. Valley View Suite 12
Las Vegas, NV  89102
Phone:  702 430-3580 Fax: 702 430-3586

Assistance by appointment.

 

 

         
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