She joined Bozeman Health in 2012 as clinical patient navigator, acting as liaison between patients, primary care physicians and specialists involved in their cancer care. Previously, Child worked as a family nurse practitioner at a reproductive health clinic in Bozeman and a family practice in North Carolina, and also served on the Montana Medical Standards Committee. Child earned her Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, at Duke University, and is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.