Jemine Okotie-Yesin
Pittsburg,CA
Summary
Experienced Medical Social Worker with over 15 years in crisis intervention and psychosocial assessments. Skilled in conducting needs assessments and developing tailored care plans that improve patient quality of life. Expertise in coordinating community resources and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance patient advocacy and access to essential support services.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Social Worker
Kaiser Permanente
Vallejo, California
09.2006 - Current
- Developed and implemented care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Provided counseling and support to patients facing chronic illnesses.
- Conducted psychosocial assessments for diverse patient populations.
Medical Social Worker
Alameda County Medical Center
Oakland, California
06.2005 - 06.2010
- Facilitated counseling sessions addressing emotional and social challenges, fostering resilience and coping strategies in clients.
- Conducted assessments to identify client needs, leading to tailored support plans that enhanced client well-being.
- Coordinated with community resources to streamline access to essential services for clients, improving their overall support network.
Education
Master of Social Work -
University of California East Bay
Hayward, CA06-2005
MBA - Business Administration
University of Wales
Cardiff, Wales UK06-1986
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
United States International University
Bushey, Hertfordshire UK06-1984
Skills
- Care plan development
- Psychosocial assessments
- Clinical documentation
- Crisis intervention
- Case management
- Resource coordination
- Patient advocacy
- Discharge planning
- Palliative care
- Hospice care
- Home visitation
- Follow-up services
- Assessing needs
- Outcome evaluation
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Team coordination
- Staff networking
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Goal setting
- Emotional intelligence
- Effective communication
- Family support
- Grief support
- Multicultural competence
- Crisis counseling
Accomplishments
- Kaiser Permanente 20 years meritorious service Award
Timeline
Medical Social Worker
Kaiser Permanente
09.2006 - Current
Medical Social Worker
Alameda County Medical Center
06.2005 - 06.2010
Master of Social Work -
University of California East Bay
MBA - Business Administration
University of Wales
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
United States International University