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Amanda Clayton

Rome

Summary

Dynamic Care Manager with proven expertise in care planning and patient advocacy at LIFEPlan CCO NY. Skilled in developing individualized care plans and streamlining service coordination, enhancing patient satisfaction. Recognized for critical thinking and effective communication, successfully reducing hospital readmission rates through comprehensive discharge planning and follow-up support.

Work History

Care Manager

LIFEPlan CCO NY
  • Aided clients with daily activities to support self-worth and overall health.
  • Educated clients and families on community resources, treatment options and health care services to better manage conditions.
  • Assessed clients and developed plans to meet needs.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families through empathetic listening and compassionate communication techniques.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary by assessing risk levels promptly addressing safety concerns collaboratively with the treatment team.
  • Established and maintained relationships with clients, families and community partners to coordinate services to meet client's needs.
  • Managed complex caseloads, ensuring timely assessment, intervention, and documentation for optimal care outcomes.
  • Communicated with healthcare providers to facilitate continuity of care.
  • Arranged transportation and documented details of discharge transition plans.
  • Promoted patient self-management by providing education on chronic condition management and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Maintained detailed records in compliance with agency standards and regulations.
  • Participated in team meetings and trainings to stay updated on best practices and new developments in care management.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify patients'' needs, strengths, and barriers to achieving optimal health outcomes.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, physicians, insurance providers, and other healthcare professionals for seamless care coordination efforts.
  • Maintained strict adherence to professional ethics and confidentiality guidelines, safeguarding sensitive information and promoting trust..
  • Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
  • Monitored patient progress closely, adjusting care plans as needed to promote ongoing improvement.
  • Maintained network of community resources to provide most comprehensive support services possible to clients.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates by providing comprehensive discharge planning and follow-up support.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of community resources by networking with local organizations and attending professional development opportunities.
  • Utilized electronic health records systems proficiently for efficient documentation of clinical information according to regulatory standards.
  • Prioritized time management effectively balancing competing demands within dynamic fast-paced healthcare environments.
  • Streamlined care coordination processes, resulting in timely referrals and access to appropriate resources.
  • Improved patient satisfaction through effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic communication and attentive follow-up on care plans.
  • Advocated for patients' needs with healthcare providers, securing necessary interventions for improved health outcomes.
  • Leveraged technology to enhance care coordination, resulting in more timely and effective interventions.
  • Implemented patient education programs, increasing patient engagement in their health management.

Medicaid Service Coordinator

The ARC Oneida Lewis
  • Navigated challenging cases with exceptional attention to detail while adhering strictly to legal requirements.
  • Assisted clients in navigating complex Medicaid processes, alleviating stress and confusion during application procedures.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to enhance the quality of care for Medicaid recipients.
  • Advocated on behalf of clients to secure needed services and overcome barriers to access.
  • Safeguarded sensitive client information by following strict confidentiality policies at all times.
  • Maintained accurate documentation and records management, ensuring compliance with state regulations and guidelines.
  • Developed comprehensive care plans, ensuring appropriate allocation of resources for clients'' needs.
  • Educated clients about their rights and responsibilities under the Medicaid program, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care options.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by effectively coordinating Medicaid services and support.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills in addressing complex client concerns, resulting in timely resolution and increased satisfaction.
  • Established strong relationships with community organizations to expand available resources for clients in need.
  • Facilitated effective communication between clients, families, and service providers, ensuring a seamless coordination of care.
  • Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.

Residential Manger

Upstate Caring Partners
  • Oversaw daily operations within the facility, ensuring that all tasks were completed accurately and on time.
  • Coordinated staff schedules efficiently, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, identifying areas for improvement and developing targeted action plans accordingly.
  • Provided exceptional leadership during emergency situations, coordinating staff response efforts effectively to ensure resident safety.
  • Improved resident satisfaction by addressing concerns and implementing necessary changes in residential programs.
  • Implemented individualized care plans for each resident, resulting in improved overall well-being and personal growth.

Customer Service Representative

Brass Pro
  • Facilitated payment transactions for customers.
  • Supported customers in identifying suitable items.
  • Handled financial transactions efficiently.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
07.2015

Skills

  • Care planning
  • Case assessments
  • Clinical documentation
  • Service coordination
  • Medication reviews
  • Patient education
  • Workflow coordination
  • Referral management
  • Technology proficiency
  • Patient & family support
  • Long-term care coordination
  • Client assessment
  • Critical thinking
  • HIPAA guidelines
  • Decision-making
  • Records management
  • Schedule management
  • Patient advocacy
  • Patient care assessment
  • Medicare compliance
  • Resource allocation
  • Problem identification
  • Project oversight
  • Employee supervision
  • Staff management
  • Staff scheduling

Timeline

Care Manager

LIFEPlan CCO NY

Medicaid Service Coordinator

The ARC Oneida Lewis

Residential Manger

Upstate Caring Partners

Customer Service Representative

Brass Pro

Bachelor Of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
Amanda Clayton