Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinician
UC Davis- Adult Correctional Mental Health
10.2022 - Current
Manage a caseload of adult patients with SMI, substance abuse, neurodevelopmental, trauma and co-occurring disorders.
Participated in case reviews with multidisciplinary teams to discuss complex cases and develop collaborative solutions for individualized care plans.
Conduct chart reviews, intake assessments and summarize case information for use in patient treatment and pre-release planning coordination
Develop, implement, evaluate, and modify individualized and measurable treatment plans on a weekly/biweekly basis
Consult with colleagues and interdisciplinary staff on patient behavior management and treatment concerns
Facilitate multidisciplinary treatment team meetings to collaboratively review patient treatment concerns alongside the patient
Develop and facilitate group curriculum consistent with patient treatment plan needs and consent decree remediation
Provide individual and group therapy for patients using person-centered, CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and psychodynamic approaches
Provide non-acute suicide risk assessments and interventions in consultation with LCSW and supervisory staff
Coordinate patient care and pre-release planning with county mental health services and resource agencies to facilitate continuity of care.
Case Manager
Sierra Vista Hospital
09.2022 - 02.2023
Completed thorough assessments and documentation within allotted time frames.
Developed and implemented safety plans for clients at risk of harm to provide protection.
Treatment plan within a multidisciplinary team.
Planning and/or providing care, treatment and services.
Collaboration and exchanging of information with the treatment team, external providers, collateral contacts, and/or managed care organizations.
Execute discharge planning while completing a thorough risk assessment and arranging for follow-up care and resources.
Maintained knowledge of resources and services available through systems of care including county funded services, probation and/or parole, conserved patients, privately insured services, and services for undomiciled and/or at-risk populations.
Conducted weekly psychosocial assessments on patients.
Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
Fostered open lines of communication with clients'' families and support networks, involving them in the case management process as appropriate.
Clinician
Mule Creek State Prison
11.2020 - 10.2021
Evaluated individual psychosocial needs of inmate patients.
Provided assessments of inmate patients’ social and psychological condition.
Led and managed group psychotherapy sessions for inmate patients on a biweekly basis.
Conducted suicide risk evaluations and prevention.
Wrote daily documentation notes that consisted of evaluation of patient progress in treatment.
Prepped and presented patients to the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team, which included identifying treatment goals and evaluating effectiveness; identifying barriers to meeting treatment goals; planning objectives and dispositions of patients; and determining the most appropriate level of care.
Completed multiple tasks in a timely manner.
Delivered high-quality patient care by conducting thorough assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing ongoing therapeutic support.
Developed tailored treatment plans to address the unique needs of each patient and promote optimal recovery.
Participated in case reviews with multidisciplinary teams to discuss complex cases and develop collaborative solutions for individualized care plans.
Conducted group therapy sessions to facilitate skill development, coping strategies, and emotional processing among participants.
Provided patients with detailed information about symptoms, causes and treatment expectations.
Medical Social Worker
Blue Shield Of CA
01.2020 - 09.2020
Collaborate with other case managers to assess the client’s needs and plan treatments.
Asses for safety, depression and suicide ideation.
Refer clients to community or social programs.
Evaluate potential problems in home or work environments and provide the proper resources to assist the clients with their needs.
Help patients and their families cope with the emotional responses to illness and treatment.
Educate clients on how to navigate the health care system.
Developed cultural competence through ongoing professional development opportunities, providing culturally sensitive services to diverse patient populations.
Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, adhering to strict confidentiality guidelines in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
Ensured continuity of care by coordinating seamless transitions from hospitalization to outpatient services or long-term care facilities.
Increased patient satisfaction ratings through consistent delivery of empathetic, comprehensive social work services tailored to individual needs.
Provide Macro-Level interventions such as assisting members with transportation services to and from their doctors’ office, or with resources that can assist the member with finding or providing food.
Clinician
Stanford Youth Solutions
06.2019 - 12.2019
Taught clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills.
Delivered seamless care, minimizing misuse and diversion through close collaboration with peers.
Provided a wide variety of individual, and familial counseling interventions strategies utilizing Motivational Interviewing, Psycho-education, Grief and Loss, Expressive Arts Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral methodologies to assist patients.
Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.
Assisted clients for suicide ideation and Suicide Ideation Behaviors, identifying feelings and behaviors by asking open-ended questions.
Efficiently gathered information from families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.
Identified treatment goals based on individual diagnosis and history
Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.
Performed intake, biopsychosocial assessments, analyzed information from interviews, consultation with other professionals and diagnostic evaluations to assess clients' abilities, needs and eligibility for services.
Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based clinical practices and interventions.
MSW Trainee
Wynspring Family Resource Center
01.2018 - 12.2018
Conducted home-based biopsychosocial assessments.
Provided efficient and timely documentation, which included: needs and service plans, quarterly reports, case notes on home visits, visitation logs, and SOC 160 reports.
Interacted and assessed foster youth who had experienced trauma such as child abuse, neglect, depression, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, anxiety, substance abuse, and witnessed domestic violence.
Arranged and monitored visitation between parents and children.
Worked as a liaison between the foster family and all other agencies involved.
Maintained and manage a caseload of 16 foster children.
Completed weekly home visits to foster children to monitor their progress and check on their safety and well-being.
Behavior Technician
Applied Behavior Consultants
11.2016 - 12.2017
Provided one-to-one classroom lessons to children with autism ages 4-8 by applying principles from Applied Behavioral Analysis.
Implemented ABA techniques including Discrete Trial Training (DTT), and Picture Exchange Communication (PECS) to increase language and communication, appropriate play skills, imitation, cognitive skills, adaptive behavior, leisure, and cooperation skills.
Prepared materials and taught lessons that supported each child’s developmental and cognitive growth toward their individual goals.
Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
Monitored client progress to provide continued guidance and consistent feedback to families.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work, Children, Youth & Families
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Child Psychology
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
05.2014
Skills
Clinical Documentation
Clinical assessment
Multidisciplinary Approach
Therapeutic Techniques
Timeline
Clinician
UC Davis- Adult Correctional Mental Health
10.2022 - Current
Case Manager
Sierra Vista Hospital
09.2022 - 02.2023
Clinician
Mule Creek State Prison
11.2020 - 10.2021
Medical Social Worker
Blue Shield Of CA
01.2020 - 09.2020
Clinician
Stanford Youth Solutions
06.2019 - 12.2019
MSW Trainee
Wynspring Family Resource Center
01.2018 - 12.2018
Behavior Technician
Applied Behavior Consultants
11.2016 - 12.2017
Master of Social Work - Social Work, Children, Youth & Families
University of Southern California
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Child Psychology
California State University, Sacramento
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