Emily Brackman
St Louis,MO
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Worker
Lumeris
04.2021 - 12.2024
- Provide high-quality, acute care management to Medicare Advantage health plan members through effective resource navigation
- Collaborate with a multitude of providers (SNF, hospital, physician groups) to support members in obtaining clinically appropriate treatment/services including durable medical equipment, medications requiring prior authorizations, PT/OT, etc
- Support progress towards healthcare goals through assessments/referrals, individualized care plans, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team
- Ensure affordable access to medication by coordinating members' utilization of prescription assistance programs through pharmaceutical companies, medical grants and state/federal support programs
- Support individuals with advanced illness through education, empathic communication and understanding of medical complexities/disease management
Social Worker II
Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care
11.2017 - 04.2021
- Counseled patients/families as they navigate end of life illness to improve coping and function
- Ensured the ongoing safety of patients through home care referrals, respite/long term placements and effective use of available resources
- Provided bereavement services to families through regular support phone calls, counseling, facilitation of monthly grief support groups and coordination of annual memorial service
Social Worker
Alexian Brothers Sherbrooke Village
02.2016 - 11.2017
- Coordinated safe/effective discharge plans from skilled nursing facility for a large caseload of patients
- Counseled patients/caregivers in transitional and end of life care planning and stress management
- Managed relationships with physician groups, HMOs, home health/hospice agencies, and SNFs to provide a comprehensive team approach for patient options upon discharge
Direct Support Professional
St. Louis ARC
12.2014 - 02.2016
- Provided case management services for adults with developmental disabilities in a group home setting
- Established daily, monthly, and yearly outcomes for clients to meet personal needs/goals, as well as compliance standards set by the Department of Mental Health
Student Therapist
Comprehensive Mental Health
01.2015 - 12.2015
Education
Master of Social Work -
University of Missouri-St. Louis
12.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Public Communication, Minor in Sociology
Truman State University
05.2011
Certification
- Active LCSW license, MO, AR, KY, OK, CA, FL, IL
- Advance Care Planning (ACP) Facilitator Certification, Respecting Choices, 2024
- Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Social Worker, NASW, 2021
Involvement
- Michelob ULTRA Running Team
- Customer Service Management Fun Committee
Timeline
Social Worker
Lumeris
04.2021 - 12.2024
Social Worker II
Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care
11.2017 - 04.2021
Social Worker
Alexian Brothers Sherbrooke Village
02.2016 - 11.2017
Student Therapist
Comprehensive Mental Health
01.2015 - 12.2015
Direct Support Professional
St. Louis ARC
12.2014 - 02.2016
- Active LCSW license, MO, AR, KY, OK, CA, FL, IL
- Advance Care Planning (ACP) Facilitator Certification, Respecting Choices, 2024
- Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Social Worker, NASW, 2021
Master of Social Work -
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Bachelor of Arts - Public Communication, Minor in Sociology
Truman State University
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