Brittney Abbott
Fonda,NY
Summary
Accomplished Clinical Supervisor with a proven track record at St. Mary's Healthcare, enhancing clinical quality and team collaboration. Expert in HIPAA compliance and staff development, I've significantly improved patient care through multidisciplinary collaboration and effective quality assurance measures. Skilled in clinical training and fostering a supportive work environment, I drive results and exceed quality improvement goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Supervisor
St. Mary's Healthcare
4988 State Hwy 30, Amsterdam NY, 12010
01.2023 - Current
- I collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for clients with complex needs, ensuring comprehensive support is provided across all domains of life functioning.
- Oversee our clinicians to ensure quality, ethical services are provided to our patient population, providing formal, clinical supervision in the form of individual supervision, and group supervision.
- Assess patients, determine needs, and manage care.
- Carry a small caseload of high risk individuals.
- Enhance team collaboration through regular staff meetings, case conferences, and training sessions, ensuring to maintain team moral and encourage a positive, supportive work environment.
- Respond to crisis situations with a calm and professional approach to optimize support.
- Assist in creating and measuring quality improvement goals and indicators for the clinic.
- Ensure regulatory standards and procedures are being adhered to; OASAS, Joint Commission, Medicaid billing requirements.
Substance Abuse Counselor
St. Mary's Healthcare
4988 State Hwy 30, Amsterdam NY, 12010
07.2019 - 01.2023
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress, caseload of 80+ clients, facilitating informed decision-making within the treatment team.
- Developed relapse prevention strategies for clients transitioning out of treatment programs, empowering them to maintain long-term sobriety, using evidence based interventions.
- Supported aftercare planning for continued recovery after treatment.
- Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
- Conducted intake assessments & DWI evaluations.
- Provided referrals for different levels of care.
- Conducted psychoeducational groups.
Residence Counselor
Catholic Charities
Johnstown, NY
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
- Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and selfsufficiency.
- Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.
Education
CASAC -
Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Siena College
Albany, NY06.2017
Skills
- Clinical Training
- Team Supervision & Building
- HIPAA
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Staff Scheduling
- Records Management
- Clinical Quality Improvement
- Staff Development
- Quality Assurance
Certification
- CASAC, ADVANCED
Timeline
Clinical Supervisor
St. Mary's Healthcare
01.2023 - Current
Substance Abuse Counselor
St. Mary's Healthcare
07.2019 - 01.2023
Residence Counselor
Catholic Charities
07.2018 - 07.2019
CASAC -
Monroe Community College
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Siena College