BROOKE BADBERG
Loveland
Summary
Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Focused Clinical Informatics Specialist aiming to leverage 24 years of exceptional behavioral health performance to add value to any informatics role. Highly skilled in assessing workflow processes and clinical operations to identify deficiencies. Aiming to utilize expertise in information systems performance to assist in realizing corporate mission and goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinician
Bettermynd
05.2022 - Current
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when needed, ensuring immediate safety measures were in place for at-risk patients.
- Delivered high-quality patient care by conducting thorough assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing ongoing therapeutic support.
- Advocated for patients within the healthcare system to ensure access to appropriate resources and services when needed.
- Developed tailored treatment plans to address the unique needs of each patient and promote optimal recovery.
Clinical Informatics Manager
Summitstone Health Partners
07.2021 - 07.2024
- Trained analysts in standards and strategies for optimal product development.
- Managed software development reporting for corporate reporting and business intelligence efforts.
- Reviewed and revised technical design direction for EHR projects, prioritizing senior leadership's business goals.
- Inspected final products for application uptime, overall performance and ease of use.
- Built inter-team collaboration guidelines to reduce dependence and redundancy and accelerate development efforts by integrating diverse developer voices.
- Collaborated with senior leadership to define requirements and build projects that achieved or exceeded corporate plans.
- Led cross-functional teams of analysts, quality assurance managers and report designers in development of products and resolution of product defects.
- Led team of four developers in analysis and rebuild of software from beginning design through completion.
- Researched and implemented new technological tools to optimize business process workflows.
- Offered technical guidance for EHR projects during development meetings.
- Documented technical workflows and knowledge to educate newly hired employees.
- Monitored development efforts to maintain high levels of quality control and reduce impact of unforeseen issues.
- Discussed issues with team members to provide resolution and apply best practices.
- Led sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives.
- Delivered project reports and milestone updates to supervisor.
- Led organization-wide technology strategy development.
- Worked with developers to identify and remove software bugs.
Clinical Informaticist and Program Supervisor of IS Support and
SummitStone Health Partners
05.2019 - 07.2021
- Provide clinical input and consultation for forms within the electronic medical record
- This includes editing, creating, and publishing a variety of forms for the behavioral health end users
- Establishing a training department within Information Services that trains staff on how to use the electronic medical record
- Supervises the Information Services personnel who provide training for staff
- Optimizing the electronic health record to create efficiencies for end users.
- Developed and implemented training programs for staff.
- Established and maintained relationships with key stakeholders.
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Collaborated with other program coordinators to achieve consistency in program objectives and services.
- Provided technical support to staff with necessary resources to carry out duties successfully.
- Researched best practices and developed strategies to improve program outcomes.
- Tracked and reported expenses accurately to manage program budgets.
Clinical Program Manager/Supervisor/Counselor
SummitStone Health Partners
09.2007 - 05.2019
- Charted and recorded information in client files
- Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose
- Efficiently gathered information from families and social service agencies to inform development of treatment plans
- Diagnosed mental health and substance use disorders
- Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes
- Conducted outreach and advocacy services for regular cases and crisis intervention
- Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services
- Interacted with clinical staff and external resources such as DHS or community personnel
- Taught clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills
- Provided testimony in child abuse and neglect cases where substance abuse is a primary concern
- Led patients in individual, family, and group therapy sessions
- Supervising 10 individuals on the behavioral health team for mental health, substance abuse and case management needs.
- Delivered effective onboarding and training to new and existing employees and cross-trained staff members in other job roles to maximize coverage.
- Reviewed financial resources and prepared reports showing resource allocations.
- Handled job duties for staff members which were unavailable or out of office.
- Provide ongoing case management to patients to implement appropriate treatment plan, adhere to quality models and maximize utilization of services needed to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Implemented new policies and educated staff on changes.
- Regularly evaluated employee performance and provided feedback.
- Promoted high morale and staff retention through dynamic communication, prompt problem resolution, proactive supervisory practices and facilitation of positive work environment.
- Supervised many programs including: DUI, Adolescent services, Specialized Women's Services, opening of a MAT clinic and developing evidence-based curriculum for the IOP program.
Mental Health Therapist
Larimer County Detention Center
05.2001 - 05.2007
- Performing all duties of a Mental Health Therapist II including intakes, crisis counseling and inmate management
- Assessment of inmates included determining if an individual were a possible danger to self or others and also managing seriously mentally ill individuals which could lead to placement at a mental health facility
- Gained significant knowledge/experience with the criminal justice system, specifically the judicial process and detention environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO01.2014
Master of Arts - Forensic Psychology
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY2001
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology and Criminal Justice
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO1996
Skills
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Currently a Licensed Addictions Counselor through State of Colorado
- Analyst with experience in Epic and NetSmart products
- Best Practices and Methodologies
- Developing Project Plans
- Software Development
- Sprint Tracking
- Best Practices and Methodologies
- Developing Project Plans
Accomplishments
- Started a Suboxone clinic at SummitStone Health Partners in December 2016
- Began facilitating as the director of Juvenile Recovery Court for Larimer County in December 2016
- Supervised Specialized Women's Services, Adolescent Services, Adult Outpatient, and DUI services for
- SummitStone Health Partners from 2011 to 2019
- Implemented evidence-based curriculums for addiction and mental health services at SummitStone Health
- Partners beginning in 2015 for all group services
Timeline
Clinician
Bettermynd
05.2022 - Current
Clinical Informatics Manager
Summitstone Health Partners
07.2021 - 07.2024
Clinical Informaticist and Program Supervisor of IS Support and
SummitStone Health Partners
05.2019 - 07.2021
Clinical Program Manager/Supervisor/Counselor
SummitStone Health Partners
09.2007 - 05.2019
Mental Health Therapist
Larimer County Detention Center
05.2001 - 05.2007
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Colorado State University
Master of Arts - Forensic Psychology
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology and Criminal Justice
Colorado State University
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