Andrea Mathieu
Amery
Summary
Over 20 years of experience as a Medical Social Worker and a passion for helping others makes me an excellent candidate for this position.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Inclusa
09.2022 - 10.2025
- Medicaid Case Management for 40+ members and their caregivers who have medical diagnoses, mental health issues, geriatric needs, intellectual disabilities and / or physical disabilities who need support.
- Developing member case plans, reviewing outcomes and services
- Providing home visits, emotional support and problem solving in complex situations
Hospice and Bereavement Social Worker
Interim Healthcare
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Coordinated bereavement services for families across multi-county area, facilitating healing and coping during grief process
- Set health care goals and provided emotional support to patients and caregivers, enhancing quality of life during end-of-life transitions
- Managed caseload of terminally ill patients across multi-county service area, ensuring individualized care and support
- Utilized resources available to patients and caregivers to address their needs.
Hospice Social Worker
Ecumen Hospice
03.2019 - 06.2021
- Conducted Psychosocial Assessments and collaborated with Hospice Interdisciplinary team to enhance patient care
- Managed caseload of 30 patients and families, ensuring tailored support and care
- Develop safety plans and assist in placement decisions
- Documented in medical records and followed up on case plans to ensure continuity of care
Hospice Admission Liaison
HealthEast Hospice
05.2015 - 03.2019
- Determine Hospice eligibility according to CMS requirements
- Coordinated hospice consults with healthcare teams to effectively assess and address patient needs.
- Facilitated discharge planning by integrating hospice services for seamless transitions.
- Collaborated with primary care physicians and hospital care managers to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Intake Coordinator
HealthEast Hospice
03.2009 - 05.2015
- Confirmed insurance and eligibility requirements prior to hospice consult, facilitating timely access to services
- Accepted hospice referrals and followed up with referral sources to streamline patient intake process
- Reviewed medical records and pre-registered patients in electronic record, ensuring accurate data for effective patient care
Hospice Social Worker
Health East Hospice
05.2004 - 03.2009
- Provided emotional support and education to patients and families, enhancing coping strategies during end-of-life care
- Completed psychosocial and bereavement assessments to identify patient needs and inform care plans
- Engaged in interdisciplinary team rounds to coordinate patient care and ensure holistic support
Caseworker
Freeport Family Assessment and Support Services
- Conducted home visits to assess needs and provide support for families involved with county child protective services
- Developed individualized goals to facilitate compliance with client family court ordered case plans
- Conducted Parenting Assessments and facilitated Educational Groups to enhance parenting skills and support family stability
Education
Bachelor's of Social Work -
Augsburg College
Minneapolis, MNProfessional Skills And Experiences
- Experience working in Nursing Homes, Memory Care and Assisted Livings.
- Experience working with a variety of ages, cultures, religions and socioeconomic classes.
- Collaboration with Interdisciplinary member teams, family caregivers and residential caregivers.
- Coordinating and leading Family Care Conferences.
- Documenting in Electronic Medical Records.
- Coordinating Annual Bereavement Services.
- Providing emotional support and end of life education to grieving families.
Timeline
Case Manager
Inclusa
09.2022 - 10.2025
Hospice and Bereavement Social Worker
Interim Healthcare
06.2021 - 09.2022
Hospice Social Worker
Ecumen Hospice
03.2019 - 06.2021
Hospice Admission Liaison
HealthEast Hospice
05.2015 - 03.2019
Intake Coordinator
HealthEast Hospice
03.2009 - 05.2015
Hospice Social Worker
Health East Hospice
05.2004 - 03.2009
Caseworker
Freeport Family Assessment and Support Services
Bachelor's of Social Work -
Augsburg College