Khalia Quinn
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Skilled and accomplished Social Worker proficient in improving residents' lives with enhanced social and emotional support. Cognizant of impacts of both psychological and physical conditions and how to support individuals with wide-ranging needs. Compassionate in finding optimal solutions for each person under care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Social Worker
Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
04.2025 - Current
Director of Social Services
Bedrock Care
Philadelphia, PA
06.2023 - 03.2025
- Optimized resource utilization in 240-bed facility with residents bringing wide-ranging diagnoses and requirements.
- Compiled social, educational and institutional histories from official records and interviews of family members.
- Helped clients obtain social services by assisting with forms and coordinating referral processes.
- Detailed client visits with thorough documentation and official reports.
- Led meetings with staff members to discuss goals, strategies, challenges, and solutions in providing effective services.
- Met needs of individual residents with personalized approach, accounting for documented care plans and unique social and emotional desires.
- Maintained facility compliance with detailed documentation covering care plans, actions and incidents.
Social Worker
Marquise
Philadelphia, PA
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Recorded patient information and treatment updates, organizing case documentation and data.
- Maintained updated knowledge of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities, treatment procedures, common medications and side effects and medical terminology.
- Delivered social work services within scope of duty, according to plan of care and in coordination with interdisciplinary team.
- Completed and maintained accurate records regarding patients' histories, progress and services provided.
- Resolved emergency situations with crisis management and good social skills.
- Supported comprehensive patient care, assessing and formulating treatment plans to address medical, social and behavioral needs.
Case Manager
Bethanna CUA
Philadelphia, PA
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Maintained a caseload of 16-20 families at one time or as assigned by CUA case Management Supervisors and team.
- Conducts interviews with individuals requiring agency services including requests for temporary shelter, placement of children or unusual and difficult social service cases.
- Made home visits to families of emotionally disturbed and/or problem children; elicits data to ascertain nature and extent of complaint, severity of problems, potential danger to individual, and/or facts and circumstances relevant to requests.
- Plans for the appropriate placement of individuals in a kinship or family foster home, care program, facility or institution.
- Interviews prospective applicants, clients and providers; orients participants in program's goals and objectives, roles and responsibilities of various parties, and legal ramifications.
- Met with clients to develop assessment of supportive service needs.
- Connected clients with community resources and programs.
- Advocated on behalf of clients in various settings, such as court or housing hearings.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
West Chester University
West Chester, PA05.2023
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
West Chester University
West Chester05.2019
Skills
- Crisis Intervention
- Problem-Solving
- Client Advocacy
- Case Management
- Cognitive assessment
- Decision-Making
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Treatment Plans
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Psychosocial Assessments
- Healthcare navigation
- Clinical documentation
- Interdisciplinary coordination
- Addiction recovery
Certification
- Certified Social Worker in New Jersey
Timeline
Medical Social Worker
Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
04.2025 - Current
Director of Social Services
Bedrock Care
06.2023 - 03.2025
Social Worker
Marquise
08.2021 - 05.2023
Case Manager
Bethanna CUA
06.2019 - 06.2021
Master of Social Work - Social Work
West Chester University
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
West Chester University