Erica Hutchek
Allentown,PA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Health Integrated Specialist
Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley (NHCLV)
Allentown, PA
01.2022 - Current
- Provide case management for individuals w/ Opioid Dependence/Alcohol Abuse
- Provide community resources/referrals for consumers
- Manage consumer caseload (70+)
- Attend agency meetings/committees as scheduled
- Participate in community events
- Manage weekly caseload schedule/outlook
- Coordinate Detox/Rehab services for consumers
- Complete agency trainings, assessments and screenings for consumers.
Care Coordinator/ Associate Director of Compliance
Heritage Health And Housing, Inc.
New York, NY
10.2017 - 12.2021
- Coordinate and schedule specialty referrals for patients
- Follow up and track referral consult notes/results
- Management of consult notes and test results in patient's electronic record
- Establish (MOU’s) and establish working relationships with community partners/stakeholders
- Participate in community outreach planning
- Collect and compile data for the Department of Health HIV Cascade annual reporting, including writing quality improvement narrative w/ methodology
- Conduct internal audits of electronic/live charts and facilities to ensure compliance with funding source, review and make edits to organizational policies, as needed
- Facilitate diabetes prevention groups for patients that pre-diabetic
- Research grants, funding opportunities and participate in the writing of selected proposals
- Revise non-clinical agency policies
- Management of Chronic Care Management Program (CCM).
Intake Specialist II
Heritage Health & Housing, Inc, Intake Department
New York, NY
02.2016 - 10.2017
- Conduct interviews with prospective clients to determine appropriateness for services (DHS-SRO)
- Attend clinical team meeting with a multi-disciplinary team to report and process clinical findings regarding the appropriateness of prospective residents
- Monthly interviewing of candidates in State Correctional Facilities via Video Conference coordinated by Center of Urban Community Services
- Enter Admission/Discharge clients into CAIRS and AWARDS database systems
- Completion/renewing and submission of HRA 2010e applications for existing clients
- Maintain accurate and current statistical and clinical documentation
- Complete data entry of incoming housing referrals
- Complete Supported Housing rent contracts/submit monthly report to Finance Department
- Responsible for scheduling OMH housing interviews
- Collect and enter rent payments in property management electronic system (Yardi Voyager), keep record of upcoming lease renewals for residents
- Facilitate monthly housing presentation at Rockland Psychiatric Center
- Managed and maintain an organized file of all HHH incoming Federal, State & HRA rent checks.
Program Director
Heritage Health & Housing, Inc, Housing Programs
New York, NY
08.2014 - 02.2016
- Coordinated and ensured that staff received training (in house/outside) to enhance the quality of care
- Maintained accurate and updated case records documenting clients monthly/quarterly progress in their treatment in response to treatment services in accordance with the funders policy and procedures
- Conducted weekly/monthly room inspections to ensure a healthy and clean environment
- Managed all incident reports
- Provided a positive leadership role for both staff and clients in order to promote change to advance the residential program and overall agency
- Supervised staff (x30 employees) including Clinical Supervisor, Administrative Assistant of programs HSR (OMH), MICA (OMH) and New Beginnings (HASA)
- Evaluation and Management of Harm Reduction Contract (Ryan White Part A-Public Health Solutions).
Program Director
Heritage Health & Housing, Inc. Housing Program-Aurora MICA (24hr program)
New York, NY
12.2010 - 02.2016
- Evaluation of scope of services and compliance/annual audits
- Monitored and supervised group logs and ensured compliance monthly
- Managed client medication logs on a monthly basis
- Conducted facilities inspections within the program on a monthly basis
- Completed weekly supervision and monthly meetings
- Conducted monthly community meetings to inform and address client concerns
- Supervised total of 12 employees which included overnight staff
- Completed time cards/payroll.
HIV Case Manager/Health Educator
Heritage Health and Housing, Inc. Health Care Center
New York, NY
07.2004 - 12.2010
- Managed a caseload of 60 patients, care coordination
- Discussed linkage agreements with community partners/entities
- Conducted pre-post HIV/AIDS counseling & testing (rapid testing)
- Coordinated meetings to discuss patient outcomes
- Coordinated annual events; Clothing Drives, Community Health Fairs, World AIDS Day.
Certified Medical Assistant
Heritage Health and Housing, Inc. Health Care Center
New York, NY
12.2002 - 07.2004
- Completed vital signs for patients after registration
- Phlebotomy/laboratory assignments
- Assist providers with special procedures such as; pap smears, throat cultures, etc
- Set up exam rooms.
Education
Masters of Public Health/Community Health Leadership -
University of Phoenix
Bachelors of Science in Health Administration -
University of Phoenix
National Registered Certified Medical Assistant -
Allen School
Skills
- Leadership Development
- Health Promotion
- Community Health
- Health Assessment
- Team Building
- Behavioral Change Theories
- Population Health
- Evidence-Based Methods
- Program Planning
- Health Information Management
- Problem Solving
- Health Equity
- Spanish Language
Certification
- Chronic Care Management Program (CCM)
- Pre-Post HIV Counseling & Testing
- Supervision (Hunter College)
- Certified LifeStyle Coach-Diabetes Prevention Program (NYCDOH)
- Motivational Interviewing (NYCDOH)
Accomplishments
- National Registered Certified Medical Assistant
- National Diabetes Prevention Program
- The National Society of Leadership and Success
- FQHC Patient & Community Engagement Field Experience Project
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Behavioral Health Integrated Specialist
Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley (NHCLV)
01.2022 - Current
Care Coordinator/ Associate Director of Compliance
Heritage Health And Housing, Inc.
10.2017 - 12.2021
Intake Specialist II
Heritage Health & Housing, Inc, Intake Department
02.2016 - 10.2017
Program Director
Heritage Health & Housing, Inc, Housing Programs
08.2014 - 02.2016
Program Director
Heritage Health & Housing, Inc. Housing Program-Aurora MICA (24hr program)
12.2010 - 02.2016
HIV Case Manager/Health Educator
Heritage Health and Housing, Inc. Health Care Center
07.2004 - 12.2010
Certified Medical Assistant
Heritage Health and Housing, Inc. Health Care Center
12.2002 - 07.2004
Masters of Public Health/Community Health Leadership -
University of Phoenix
Bachelors of Science in Health Administration -
University of Phoenix
National Registered Certified Medical Assistant -
Allen School
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