Cory Williams
Houston,TX
Summary
Compassionate Psychiatric Case Manager with background in managing mental health cases in various clinical settings. Possess strong skills in patient advocacy, crisis intervention and therapeutic communication. Demonstrated ability to coordinate with healthcare professionals to design and implement individualized treatment plans. Known for fostering trust-based relationships with patients, facilitating progress towards recovery goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager/Utilization Review Coordinator
Houston Behavioral HealthCare Hospital
Houston, Texas
02.2025 - Current
- Reviewed patient treatment plans for compliance with health care guidelines.
- Coordinated communication between medical staff and insurance providers.
- Monitored patient progress to ensure appropriate levels of care were maintained.
- Documented reviews and recommendations in electronic health record systems.
Direct Care Staff Member
DePelchin Children's Center
Houston, TX
12.2024 - Current
- Implemented individualized care plans according to client requirements and preferences.
- Monitored client behavior and reported changes to healthcare staff promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure continuity of care for clients.
- Documented patient progress and care-related information accurately in records.
Intake Coordinator
Sun Behavioral Health Houston
Houston, Texas
11.2024 - Current
- Coordinated patient intake process for behavioral health services and assessments.
- Collected and verified patient information for accuracy in electronic health records.
- Assisted clinical staff in preparing necessary documentation for patient evaluations.
- Coordinated the intake process for new clients, including scheduling initial assessments and providing necessary paperwork.
Utilization Review Specialist
UST HealthProof
Aliso Viejo, California
01.2024 - 02.2025
- Conducted telephonic assessments to gather patient information for reviews.
- Communicated with insurance companies regarding authorization and coverage decisions.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of healthcare regulations and policies affecting utilization review.
- Conducted complex research, review and analysis of medical records, treatment plans and claim information.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL05-2004
Skills
- Utilization review
- Patient documentation
- Compliance assessment
- Treatment planning
- Medical record analysis
- Healthcare regulations
- Insurance coordination
- Client intake process
- Patient intake coordination
Timeline
Case Manager/Utilization Review Coordinator
Houston Behavioral HealthCare Hospital
02.2025 - Current
Direct Care Staff Member
DePelchin Children's Center
12.2024 - Current
Intake Coordinator
Sun Behavioral Health Houston
11.2024 - Current
Utilization Review Specialist
UST HealthProof
01.2024 - 02.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Western Illinois University
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