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Center Point, AL Street Address PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLE or EMAIL AVAILABLESUMMARY: To obtain and sustain a position in social services or related fields with the opportunity for improvement, development, and advancement.EXPERIENCE:02/2024 to current TherapistAletheia House (full-time) Birmingham, ALAssessing and diagnosing clients by gathering details about their mental health conditions, symptoms, stress factors, and personal background.Conducting regular sessions to help clients overcome mental health problems and develop coping strategies.Using a range of techniques and modalities to address issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction.Demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills, empathy, and professionalismIdentifying mental health issues and recommending appropriate courses of action.Strong writing and organizational skills, attention to detail, proficiency in research and technical understanding, effective communication abilities and interpersonal.Adaptability to industry changes, basic project management skills, and a knack for problem-solving.Visual communication skills and familiarity with relevant tools.01/2023 to 02/2024 Drug Court Case ManagerAletheia House (full-time) Birmingham, ALConduct human needs assessments as needed; also conduct psycho-educational classes and basic life skills with clients according to the approved curriculum.Facilitate patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, monitoring, evaluating, to meet clients health and human services needs.Evaluate the needs of clients and make referrals if needed and provide resources.Conduct in-person appointments and in person and phone intake assessments.Manage case assignments, develop case plans, track progress, and execute case closures.Act as a liaison at The Municipal Court communicating the progress of clients progress bi-weekly.Attend staff meetings and in-service trainings as directed.QSAP1, CPR and Case Manager certified.09/2021 to 12/2022 Discharge Planner /ED Social Worker/ Case ManagerAMN Healthcare Inc, -Coppell, TXSuccessfully completed 4contracts (CA; IN; AZ, KY)Collaborated with physicians, caregivers, patient, family, other departmental team members, and payor to proactively develop and implement a safe and appropriate discharge plan.Participated in team meetings that foster interdepartmental collaboration with the patient and their family as deemed necessary, this includes multidisciplinary meetings and Utilization Review/Case Management meetings. Provides input in such meetings regarding utilization management and discharge planning.Assisted as needed with obtaining referrals, prior authorization for Home Health Care, DME, SNF, acute rehab and appointments.Maintained a current list of resources for referrals and refers to the appropriate inpatient, outpatient, and community resources.Participated in and complete discharge assessments, complete follow up phone calls in a timely manner and provide referrals/ data according to the patients needs.Participated and communicate with the care team in management of the patient through the ACO program and electronic health record meaningful use program.Proficient in various Healthcare Software Systems (Epic, Med host; Mor-care; EDIS; Relias; Allscripts; Cerner)Applied utilization review criteria to assess and document the appropriateness of admission, continued stay, level of care, and readiness for dischargeReferred cases that do not meet criteria to Case Management Director and /or Medical StaffAvoided unnecessary hospitalizations, including social admissionsAddressed social determinants that may lead to subsequent hospitalizations: poor medical literacy contributing to inadequate compliance or adherence to prescribed treatmentIdentified appropriate community resources to bridge gaps: peer groups, arranging transportation, visiting nurse, home health aide referrals, medication delivery services; address homelessness; food and clothingCrisis intervention: family counseling referrals after a death, substance use leading to trauma or critical illness.Interventions: children (child abuse, guardianship issues), young adults (substance use and psych), elderly (comorbidities)Assisted with hospital transfers for patients that services that were not available or provided by facility. (Geriatric psych)Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals and high-risk families.Collaborated with different disciplines to provide cohesive care to previously incarcerated individuals.Produced referrals for various community resources, housing, and transportation services.Performed psychosocial assessments to identify barriers in participants ability to renter society. Collaborated with multidisciplinary team of mental healthcase managers and other workers to develop an action plan.Interviewed clients individually and in groups to determine services to best address specific needs. Maintained updated documents and knowledge through Quick base.11/2020 to CurrentResidential Support WorkerAlethia House (part-time) Ensley, ALCompleted bed, welfare, and security checks on residents.Recorded participants daily progress noted trends and addressed negative strategies to help redirect actions and improve progress.Monitored resident safety and security at the residence and on outings in the community.Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to Case Managers and documenting information in files.01/2020 to 09/2020Adult Day InstructorGlenwood, Inc Birmingham, ALWorked closely with autistic and individuals with intellectual disabilities to assist with behavior plans and requirements and develop solutions and meet deadlines.Maintained continued education through Relias and performed restraints as needed.Recorded completed behavior, progress notes and assessment details in Avatar System.Independently conducted therapeutic interventions, including behavior management.Worked closely with autistic and individuals with intellectual disabilities to assist with behavior plans and requirements and develop solutions and meet deadlines.Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.Documented patients vital signs and various requirements and assisted with feeding.EDUCATION AND TRAINING2018 -MSW: Social WorkThe University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL, United States2015- BSW: Social WorkMiles College Fairfield, AL, United States1998- High School Diploma: General EducationWoodlawn High School Birmingham, AL, United StatesACTIVITIES AND HONORSPhi Alpha Honor Society, 2014, 2018Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc, 2015References: Cecilia Williams RN, BSNEMAIL AVAILABLEED Case Management Services PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE or PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE or101 Civic Center LaneLake Havasu, AZ 86403Garrett Stenholm, PTEMAIL AVAILABLECMUR/Registry PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE or (813) 777-68318840 Cypress Waters Blvd 300Coppell TX, 75019Dr. Mustafa Hindi MDEMAIL AVAILABLEFamily Practice Physician PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE or PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE201 S 14th St. Herrin IL 62948 |