With a proven track record at The Next Door Program and expertise in community coordination and client assistance, I excel in transforming challenges into solutions. My role significantly improved client outcomes through effective needs assessment and advocacy, backed by strong organizational skills and compassionate client engagement.
· Documenting and maintaining accurate and confidential records of client interventions.
· Developing and coordinating a network of community lay leaders; implementing community education and screening events, and conducting relevant follow-ups with participants.
· Responsible for assisting clients and consumers with housing needs and goal setting; proper preparation and maintenance of required documentation and records as well as close coordination with other services and agencies as a Case Manager
· Assists, as requested, in the coordination of care for clients/patients includes conducting site visits with at-risk patients/clients
· Actively participating as an advocate for specific populations and as a liaison for WellSpan Health outreach program
· Scheduling, coordinating and presenting Community HIV Education Presentations/ (Community Educator) . Community Outreach- Planning and hosting HIV/AIDS Awareness events/ Community events
· Primary HIV tester, on and off site and completing data entry for rapid HIV testing and presentations into tracking spreadsheets
· Filmmaker for The HOPE Programs annual World AIDS Day events
· Social Media content creator for Opt- In for Life (A program established by Penn State Hershey Medical/ Hamilton Health Center/ UPMC Pinnacle) and The HOPE Program
· Maintain patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal information, financial information and properly inputting and filing all health insurance information
· Optimizes patients' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments
· Welcomes patients and visitors by greeting patients and visitors, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries.
· Obtains revenue by recording and updating financial information; recording and collecting patient charges; controlling credit extended to patients; filing, collecting,
· Helps patients in distress by responding to questions and emergencies.
· Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
· Proper documentation and filing of progress reports, incident reports and medical records
· Assisting in overseeing and supervising staff and consumers, as well as assisting with scheduling, hiring and training of new staff, and daily management of a residential site, as the Assistant Residential Supervisor.
· Completing deadlines for monthly administrative paperwork, staff development plans and treatment plans.
· Attending and participating in Residential Supervisor meetings, and client assessment meetings to ensure the best care for clients is being provided. Responsible for taking appropriate meetings minutes as needed.
· Proper financial upkeep and documentation for all clients of a residential site as well as the finances and expenses of the entire residential site
· Assuming the leadership roles as Assistant Residential Supervisor and being on-call 24/7 in case of emergencies and in the absence of the Residential Supervisor.