Adept at getting to the root of problems and helping patients develop effective coping skills for different life situations, triggers and traumas. Well-versed in collaborating with teams of practitioners to positively impact patient lives with a comprehensive approach.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
TASC Care Manager
Insight Human Services
Monroe
07.2023 - Current
Clinical assessment of your appropriateness for substance abuse or mental health services.
Treatment matching so that you are placed in the correct level of care and intensity.
Referral to appropriate service providers based on your needs and choices.
Care management, such as planning, linking, advocating, monitoring, reporting, and ongoing assessment of your progress and treatment.
Ensured that all documentation is completed accurately according to state regulations.
Monitored and evaluated the effectiveness of care plans, making adjustments as necessary to meet clients' evolving needs.
Assisted clients in developing and achieving short-term and long-term goals.
Provided crisis intervention services as needed, ensuring client safety and access to appropriate resources.
Managed caseloads effectively, prioritizing needs and ensuring timely access to necessary services.
Developed and implemented care management plan to address needs and goals.
Coordinated with other health care providers, such as physicians and psychiatrists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
Advocated for clients, serving as a liaison between individuals, families, and healthcare professionals.
Used motivational interviewing to educate, support and motivate change.
Monitored client's compliance with medications prescribed by physician or psychiatrist, if applicable.
Developed service plans based on assessment findings; monitored effectiveness of plans regularly.
Provided advocacy for clients to ensure their needs are met through appropriate services.
Internship Student
Appalachian State University Student Health Services
Boone
08.2020 - 05.2023
Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
Worked well in team environment as well as independently.
Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Shadowed staff and learned advanced work.
Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Education
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
05-2023
Skills
Motivational interviewing
Clinical assessment
Care management
Referral coordination
Clinical documentation
Treatment management
Organizational skills
Crisis intervention
Certification
RRS/CBI
Accomplishments
Upward Bound Program 2012-2015
Affiliations
Spending quality time with loved ones, maintaining strong connections, and being present when with them
Pursuing hobbies, learning new skills, and engaging in activities that bring personal fulfillment
Meeting professional goals while ensuring sufficient time off and not letting work consume your entire life.
Timeline
TASC Care Manager
Insight Human Services
07.2023 - Current
Internship Student
Appalachian State University Student Health Services
08.2020 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
Appalachian State University
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