Experience

TIDEMARK INTERVENTION SERVICES

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Licensed Master Social Worker

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  Remote



Wright Directions Family Services of Seaside Healthcare

• United States
• Mental Health Care

• Licensed Master Social Worker

  • Jun 2021 - Present

  Ridgeland, South Carolina, United States Masters level practitioner pending SC licensing to transfer into LMHP role. Currently conducts 90-day IPOC and behavioral modification reviews and updates, patient discharge paperwork, and 90-day authorization request for continued RBHS, behavioral modification, crisis intervention, family services and individual therapy services.



Peak Behavioral Hospital

• Non-licensed Clinician

  • Apr 2021 - May 2021

  Santa Teresa, New Mexico, United States Complete and document thorough, detailed, and comprehensive Biopsychosocial-spiritual Assessments and Treatment Plans using a Patient-centered and collaborative approach to Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatments. Provide Social Work Therapeutic Services to patients, spouses, families, and groups in an Acute, Inpatient Psychiatric Setting treating mental illnesses and substance use disorders via Individual, Family, and Group Therapy sessions. Working with the Military, Veteran, Civilian… Show more Complete and document thorough, detailed, and comprehensive Biopsychosocial-spiritual Assessments and Treatment Plans using a Patient-centered and collaborative approach to Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatments. Provide Social Work Therapeutic Services to patients, spouses, families, and groups in an Acute, Inpatient Psychiatric Setting treating mental illnesses and substance use disorders via Individual, Family, and Group Therapy sessions. Working with the Military, Veteran, Civilian and Adolescent Populations using Trauma-Informed Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Crisis Intervention Model, Motivational Interviewing, NarrativeTherapy, Task-Centered Practice, Seeking Safety, or Resiliency Training while using the Strengths-Based approach and Family Systems Theories in practice. Serving as an advocate for patients, families, and groups to access various services and community resources. Participating in weekly interdisciplinary treatment teams and conducted safety and discharge planning sessions with individuals and families. Providing assistant clinical director functions to include covering units in the absence of assigned therapists (conducting groups, assessments, individual sessions, crisis interventions, etc.) and weekended coordinator (distributing new admissions to therapy staff for assessments, tracking completion, covering absent therapists, reporting discharges to the director, etc.). Additional functions include providing support and resources to therapy staff and reviewing clinical charts. Auditing clinical charts for compliance throughout the hospital and Residential Treatment Center.

• Utilization Review

  • Sep 2020 - May 2021

  Santa Teresa, New Mexico, United States Reviewed pre-certification requests for medical necessity and referred those requests that required additional expertise to department managers, Clinical Director, and MedicalDirector. Gathered and reviewed clinical information for concurrent reviews and extended lengths ofstay as appropriate. Utilized effective relationship management, coordination of services, resourcemanagement, patient advocacy, education, and related interventions. Provided case consultationsand participated in… Show more Reviewed pre-certification requests for medical necessity and referred those requests that required additional expertise to department managers, Clinical Director, and MedicalDirector. Gathered and reviewed clinical information for concurrent reviews and extended lengths ofstay as appropriate. Utilized effective relationship management, coordination of services, resourcemanagement, patient advocacy, education, and related interventions. Provided case consultationsand participated in interdisciplinary treatment teams. I established effective rapports with colleagues,management, patients, families, physicians, and professional support staff. I completed medication prior authorizations and provided clinical discharge information to insurance companies. Scheduled peer reviews, conducted chart audits relating to Utilization Management, compiled and submitted retro-authorization requests and appeals.

• Social Work Intern

  • Jun 2020 - May 2021

  Santa Teresa, New Mexico, United States



HUMAN SERVICES, HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Resource Caregiver

  • Jan 2017 - May 2019

  Kapolei, Hawaii, United States



Young's Market Company

• United States
• Beverage Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Pricing Specialist

  • Sep 2015 - Oct 2016

  Waipahu, Hawaii, United States



HomeFirst Mortgage Corp.

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Human Resources Consultant

  • Apr 2011 - Apr 2013

  Alexandria, Virginia, United States

• Human Resources Generalist

  • Sep 2010 - Jun 2011

  Alexandria, Virginia, United States



Omega Training Group

• Armed Forces
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Human Resources Specialist

  • Sep 2006 - Jun 2008

  Columbus, Georgia, United States



MILLER FAMILY MEDICINE CLINIC, P.C.

• United States
• Medical Practices

• Medical Billing and Coding

  • Sep 2004 - Oct 2006

  Hamilton, Georgia, United States