Cassandra Barthelemy
Brockton,MA
Summary
Approachable individual with excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Passionate about helping others succeed with proven track record in developing successful mentoring relationships with students. Fosters sense of community among residents to support individuals in times of need. A strong leader who works well under pressure and exudes positivity.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Worker
Brigham & Women’s Faulkner Hospital
10.2022 - Current
- Document client progress in confidential files.
- Implement crisis intervention plans to support client safety.
- Develop and implemented activities to help clients develop social and independent living skills.
- Monitor client progress and provided feedback to families and treatment team members.
- Facilitate support groups for clients to discuss issues related to mental health.
- Work collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
Home Health Aide
Bayada Health Care
03.2016 - Current
- Administer care to elderly patients with long term care disabilities including bathing, feeding, dressing, and elimination
- Performed light housekeeping duties as part of comprehensive in-home care plan
- Utilized proper lift techniques to transfer patients from chair to bed.
Medical Assistant
Atrius Health
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Internal Medicine - Cardiology
- Exhibits independence and efficiency with various administrative duties, as well as, scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, among others, warrants Doctors and staff to focus on patient care
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments. Faxes and calls pharmacies for submission of prescriptions and refills
- Properly orders, obtain and interpret appropriate lab tests
- Maintain working knowledge on how to correctly dress in PPE and discard PPE.
Medical Assistant/Practice Coordinator
Tufts Medical, Pediatric Neurology
08.2019 - 04.2020
- Provided care for patients with acute congenital infections, seizure disorders, and autism
- Assisted with prior authorizations, patient registration, insurance/coverage verification, surgical, and procedural scheduling
- Defined testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives and clinic policies and procedures.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
Lead Medical Assistant
Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center
10.2015 - 08.2019
- Internal Medicine- OB/GYN- Pediatrics
- Educated patients and family members of on treatment procedures, medications, diets, physicians’ instructions, and proper use of contraceptives.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Monitored office procedures to correct problems and implement proactive improvements for better patient flow.
- Met operational targets consistently by guiding and motivating medical assistant team to effectively handling administrative and clinical needs.
- Assisted with minor GYN procedures such as: Endometrial biopsy, Colposcopy.
Assistant Residential Supervisor
Justice Resource Institute
06.2010 - 10.2015
- Team leader for developing, coordinating, implementing, and monitoring all active treatment programs.
- Maintained communication with and contacting case manager, identifying and managing interactions between client, family and case manager and facilitating professional relationships.
- Provided safety and stability within a therapeutic residential program and assisted in crisis interventions as needed
- Ensured that residents were maintained in a state of good repair, orderliness, and were free from hazards.
Residential Counselor
Vin Fen
01.2007 - 06.2010
- Supported residents in adhering to treatment plans by setting up medical appointments, arranging transportation, coordinating services, and providing emotional support.
- Assisted residents in adhering to treatment plans by setting up medical appointments, arranging transportation, coordinating services, and providing emotional support.
- Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
- Trained in substance abuse, co-occurring disorders and effects of employment and housing issues on mental health.
Mental Health Counselor
Work Career Independence
06.2003 - 01.2007
- Assisted individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities at vocational and skills advancement center. Facilitated smooth discharge by encouraging and reassuring clients throughout transitions.
- Supported and assessed clients struggling with addictions or relationship issues and devised strategies based on client needs.
- Encouraged patients to discuss experiences in groups and individual settings.
- Ensured safe administration of medication to individuals living in residential settings.
Education
Associate of Science - Health
Roxbury Community College
Roxbury, MA8.2020
Medical Assistant
Boston Career Institute Medical
Brookline, MA9.2015
Allied Health. CNA/HHA - undefined
Boston
7.2012
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Emotional Support
- Excellent customer service centricity
- Ability to learn new systems and utilize all databases with ease and efficiency
- Microsoft Office
- Databases: Epic, Athena, ECW, Sorian, Davinccian, Chase, covermymeds
- Fluent in Haitian Creole
- Medical Terminology
- Ability to interface with different levels of contingency
- Works well within teams and autonomously
Accomplishments
- Certifications: CPR, EKG, Charting, HHA, CNA
Languages
Haitian Creole
Full Professional
Timeline
Mental Health Worker
Brigham & Women’s Faulkner Hospital
10.2022 - Current
Medical Assistant
Atrius Health
01.2021 - 10.2022
Medical Assistant/Practice Coordinator
Tufts Medical, Pediatric Neurology
08.2019 - 04.2020
Home Health Aide
Bayada Health Care
03.2016 - Current
Lead Medical Assistant
Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center
10.2015 - 08.2019
Assistant Residential Supervisor
Justice Resource Institute
06.2010 - 10.2015
Residential Counselor
Vin Fen
01.2007 - 06.2010
Mental Health Counselor
Work Career Independence
06.2003 - 01.2007
Associate of Science - Health
Roxbury Community College
Medical Assistant
Boston Career Institute Medical
Allied Health. CNA/HHA - undefined
Boston
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