Latavia Cooper-Bell, BS
Perinatal Community Health Worker at Health Delivery, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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MICHWA Community Health Worker Certification
Henry Ford CollegeAug, 2015- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Great Lakes Bay Health Centers
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Perinatal Community Health Worker
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Mar 2015 - Present
CHW –Perinatal for the “Linkages” Program. Provide Case Management Services with Janes Street OB/GYN patients. A member of Janes Street OB/GYN care team to assist in the improvement of community health outcomes. Coordinate monthly visits to assess the Social/Medical needs of pregnant mothers. Responsible for “Linking” pregnant mothers to available resources in the community. Educate mothers on the importance of prenatal care and compliance with OB visits. Provide outreach services to mothers who are at high risk of low birth weight (LBW), and premature born infants. Follow up with mothers in regard to prescription medication adherence. Provide documentation of patient visits in EMR. Conduct patient assessments, and data collection. All information gathered is entered into the Linkages software program. Show less
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Community Health Worker
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Feb 2013 - Mar 2015
CHW for the “Saginaw Pathways to Better Health” Program. Provide Case Management services for Medicare, Medicaid, and Saginaw Health Plan A patients. Coordinate regular home visits to conduct monthly intakes, medication assessments, goal setting, education, and social/health system navigation. Open “Pathways” for patients to complete various referrals such as medical, dental, behavioral health, and transportation services. Assist medical providers in the overall quality of care for patients. Communicate with members of patient care team in regard to medication adherence. Document all forms of communication with patient regularly in their electronic medical record (EMR). Enter all collected patient data and documentation into “Pathways HUB” software program. Show less
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WIC Receptionist II
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Aug 2006 - Feb 2013
Greet clients, answer/transfer calls for the entire clinic: OB/GYN, Pharmacy, and Family Practice. Responsible for scheduling appointments for nutrition education, certification, recertification, and high risk counseling. Assist clients with finding transportation to clinic and back home. Responsible for transferring foster to children to and from WIC family cases, with proper documentation provided. Explain the purpose of the WIC program, and its policies and procedures. Verify income and Medicaid eligibility. Assign WIC EBT cards, identification, and obtain consent from client. Update client information in computer system, and send reminder cards on a regular basis. Assist in lab by measuring height, weight, head circumference, test iron levels, and perform lead screening. Assist Nutritionists/Dieticians in providing nutrition education, and ensure clinic flow runs smoothly on a daily basis. Responsible for training new WIC employees. Show less
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Research Assistant
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Jun 2003 - Aug 2006
Assist in research study, a Diabetes Collaborative, with Health Delivery Inc. and MSUE. Responsible for finding patients who met criteria for study. Contact candidates to set up appointment to interview either at an HDI site or through home visit. Explain the purpose of the program, interview clients, and obtain consent to participate. Interviews, consent forms, and patient health information were all sent to MSU’s campus. Conduct follow-up interviews, and manage gift incentives for all who complete the study. Show less
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Education
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2010 - 2012
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Community Development (Concentration in Health Sciences) -
1999 - 2008
Delta College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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