Markita Billups, MSW, LCSW

Markita J. Billups is an accomplished leader in Clinical Operations within the digital healthcare sector, boasting over a decade of progressive leadership expertise. Currently serving as the Head of Clinical Operations & Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Oshi Health, Markita is dedicated to forging high-performing, diverse clinical teams. Her core strength lies in steering and expanding distributed and remote teams nationwide.

Before her tenure at Oshi Health, Markita held the position of VP of Clinical Operations at Vital Decisions, Inc., where she orchestrated the strategic and operational leadership of cutting-edge clinical products. She successfully initiated numerous clinical programs within remote teams. Previously, as the Care Coordination Manager at Gateway Health Plan, Markita provided clinical leadership in the delivery of telehealth services for individuals with co-occurring disorders. Her efforts extended to nurturing relationships with key stakeholders to expand the program's reach throughout the State of Delaware.

Markita's exceptional contributions earned her a nomination for Modern Healthcare's Emerging Leaders 40 Under 40 and she is a recipient of Culture Amp’s Top 25 Emerging Culture Creators. She thrives on innovation and excels in leading during dynamic, transformative environments. Holding LCSW credentials in both Pennsylvania and Delaware, Markita remains committed to service and actively occupies an advisory board seat on the Alumni Board at the College of Public Health at Temple University.

Self-described as a "people geek" and a fervent advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, Markita is intentional in cultivating high-performing cultures and teams that drive mission-driven outcomes. Her unwavering passion lies in creating organizations that clinicians cherish as they provide essential care to those in need.