Ja'Swayla Price
Murfreesboro,TN
Summary
Experienced clinician skilled in patient intake and assessment, with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and provide high-quality care. Expertise in patient evaluation, crisis intervention, and care coordination, combined with empathy, strong communication skills, and reliability. Ready to contribute to dynamic healthcare environment by ensuring effective patient support and seamless team integration.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Intake Clinician
TrustPoint Hospital
Murfreesboro, TN
09.2022 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to determine mental health needs and develop treatment plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care and resource allocation for patients.
- Facilitated intake interviews, gathering critical information for accurate diagnosis and treatment recommendations.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance patient engagement and streamline the admission process.
- Built rapport with clients by demonstrating genuine empathy and understanding during initial consultations, fostering trust from the outset.
Intake Clinician
Rolling Hills Hospital
Franklin, TN
09.2020 - 09.2022
- Developed educational materials for patients and families to promote understanding of mental health conditions.
- Provided crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute distress, stabilizing their conditions and connecting them with appropriate resources.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in mental health care, continuously refining clinical skills to better serve clients.
- Mentored junior clinicians on best practices for intake procedures, sharing knowledge gained from experience and professional trainings attended.
- Facilitated intake interviews, gathering critical information for accurate diagnosis and treatment recommendations.
Family Intervention Specialist
Youth Villages
Nashville, TN
02.2018 - 09.2021
- Developed individualized treatment plans for at-risk youth to address behavioral challenges and improve family dynamics.
- Facilitated family engagement sessions to foster communication and strengthen relationships among family members.
- Assessed client needs through comprehensive interviews and observational techniques, ensuring tailored intervention strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services and resources for families in crisis situations.
- Advocated for youth and families within community systems, strengthening support networks and access to vital resources.
- Advocated for children''s well-being in court proceedings, ensuring their best interests were represented during custody disputes or other legal matters.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Northern Kentucky University
Newport, KYBachelor of Science - Social Work
Northern Kentucky University
Newport, KYSkills
- Psychosocial assessments
- Clinical assessment
- Documentation proficiency
- Crisis intervention
- Suicide risk assessments
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Intake Clinician
TrustPoint Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Intake Clinician
Rolling Hills Hospital
09.2020 - 09.2022
Family Intervention Specialist
Youth Villages
02.2018 - 09.2021
Master of Science - Social Work
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Northern Kentucky University