Manager of Program Operations, Social Work and Care Coordination Dept at UW Medical Center (UWMC) and Associate Professor, School of Social Work
Teresa Busch, LICSW, Manager of Program Operations, Social Work and Care Coordination Dept at UW Medical Center (UWMC). Teresa is an experienced Social Worker who was an inpatient social worker at Montlake for 20 years before becoming a manager. Driven by her commitment to lifelong learning and desire to support new health care workers, she is committed to Interprofessional Education. As a Social Worker, her goals are to view systems with a social justice lens and develop relationships to enhance the services provided to patients. She has served as a Field Faculty Instructor for many students and participated in the administration of the student practicum program at UWMC. In addition to her primary job functions at UWMC, Teresa is recognized for her commitment to teaching students at the UW School of Social Work, where she is an Associate Professor. Recreationally, Teresa enjoys watching and playing team sports, pickleball is her newest challenge.
