Kathleen Scott
Highland,MI
Summary
To obtain a clinical social work position in a setting whose culture values ethics, diversity and respect.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Work Case Manager
Henry Ford Genesys Hospital Formerly Ascension Genesys Hospital and Genesys Regional Medical Center
Grand Blanc, MI
01.2007 - Current
- Act as part of interdisciplinary team to ensure needs of patients are met
- Provide assessment and referral assistance of trauma, sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, mental illness, substance abuse and financial and housing crisis
- Assist with discharge planning including SAR and basic ECF placements; home health, hospice and DME referrals.
Contingent Behavioral Health Intake Assessment Clinician
St. John Providence Health System
Southfield, MI
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Conducted psychosocial assessments within the ED to determine appropriate level of care
- Completed insurance precertification
- Assisted with referrals to outpatient programs and community resources
- Coordination with emergency department staff; assisted with psychiatric transfers as needed
Project Coordinator, Department of Psychiatry
The University of Michigan, Addiction Research Center
Ann Arbor, MI
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Coordinated an NIH funded RCT that sought to examine the role of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Enhancement Therapy on interpersonal violence and substance use outcomes
- Supervised staff and ensured compliance with data safety and confidentiality practices
- Coordinated with The Institutional Review Board to ensure regulatory compliance
- Supervised undergraduate psychology students
- Data management and analysis
- Managed grant expenditures and overall budget
Therapist
Dimensions Therapeutic Services
Flint, MI
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Received referrals from DHS-protective services and foster care divisions
- Conducted outreach based therapy sessions focused on restoring individual and family functioning in Genesee County homes
- Provided recommendations to DHS and the courts
- Utilized strengths and system based approaches to increase client’s sense of intrinsic motivation
Facilities Services Liaison
Hospice of Michigan
Detroit, MI
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Reported to the Vice President of Growth and Development
- Provided support to contracted facilities to ensure highest level of care and satisfaction
- Developed marketing plans for continued growth and process improvement of Long Term Care program
- Conducted Palliative care training sessions for internal staff and community partners
Research Technician Associate, Chest Pain Risks & Outcomes Study
The University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Recruited individuals who met study criteria in the Hurley Emergency Department
- Administered baseline and follow up surveys to eligible subjects at study specific intervals
- Performed intensive tracking to obtain 80+ percent follow up compliance rate
Social Worker
McLaren Extended Care/Kith Haven Skilled Nursing Facility
Flint, MI
01.1999 - 01.2002
- Performed psychosocial assessments at intake and quarterly intervals in accordance with Medicare guidelines to assess overall functioning
- Discharge planning for skilled nursing patients-home health care, hospice, durable medical equipment
- Functioned as part of the interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to improve patient outcomes
- Provided therapeutic support to residents and their families
Outreach Human Services Mentor
Choice Mentoring
Flint, MI
01.1998 - 01.2000
- Performed outreach based services for children involved in foster care/protective services
- Provided educational services focusing on proactive coping skills
- Sought to foster greater sense of personal responsibility, initiative and self efficacy via use of art and play based techniques
Crisis Stabilization Team Case Manager, Mobile Crisis Stabilization Team
New Passages Psychological
Flint, MI
01.2004 - 2010
- Conducted community based psychosocial assessments for Medicaid, uninsured and underinsured recipients in crisis
- Determined appropriate treatment and placement options including facilitating transfer to inpatient and crisis residential facilities where appropriate
- Provided therapeutic intervention to assist in the stabilization process
LMSW, Home Care
Advanced Professional Home Health Care
Troy, MI
2011 - 2011
- Provided psychosocial assessments and therapeutic support for homebound patients and families. Facilitated connections to community resources. Assisted with long-term planning and placement options.
Education
MSW - Interpersonal Practice, Mental Health Concentration
The University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI01.2003
BA - Social Work
The University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI08.2000
Skills
Assessment and referral
Discharge planning
Crisis intervention
Collaboration with interdisciplinary team
Clinical documentation in EMR
Organizational skills
Advocacy
Ethical
Empathic
Community resource awareness
Kindness, easy to work with
Communicates mindfully
Completed training for human trafficking subject matter expert status
Certification
- Michigan Licensed Masters Social Worker
- ID# 6801087046
Licensure
Michigan Licensed Masters Social Worker
Clinical & Macro practice
ID# 6801087046
Timeline
Contingent Behavioral Health Intake Assessment Clinician
St. John Providence Health System
01.2009 - 01.2010
Social Work Case Manager
Henry Ford Genesys Hospital Formerly Ascension Genesys Hospital and Genesys Regional Medical Center
01.2007 - Current
Project Coordinator, Department of Psychiatry
The University of Michigan, Addiction Research Center
01.2004 - 01.2007
Therapist
Dimensions Therapeutic Services
01.2004 - 01.2006
Crisis Stabilization Team Case Manager, Mobile Crisis Stabilization Team
New Passages Psychological
01.2004 - 2010
Facilities Services Liaison
Hospice of Michigan
01.2003 - 01.2004
Research Technician Associate, Chest Pain Risks & Outcomes Study
The University of Michigan
01.2002 - 01.2003
Social Worker
McLaren Extended Care/Kith Haven Skilled Nursing Facility
01.1999 - 01.2002
Outreach Human Services Mentor
Choice Mentoring
01.1998 - 01.2000
LMSW, Home Care
Advanced Professional Home Health Care
2011 - 2011
MSW - Interpersonal Practice, Mental Health Concentration
The University of Michigan
BA - Social Work
The University of Michigan-Flint