Khalia Quinn
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Dedicated Social Worker specializing in comprehensive psychosocial assessments and tailored intervention strategies. Experienced in crisis intervention and client advocacy, effectively addressing diverse needs while enhancing emotional and social support. Committed to improving client well-being by connecting individuals to essential community resources.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Social Worker
Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
03.2025 - Current
- Conducted psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments to identify patient challenges and inform care strategies.
- Offered crisis intervention services to address urgent concerns related to mental health, substance abuse, or domestic violence issues.
- Connected patients with community resources, ensuring access to essential services such as housing, healthcare, and financial assistance.
- Managed diverse caseload, ensuring tailored support and resources for multiple patients with varying needs.
- Streamlined clinical documentation, treatment plans, and referrals to enhance patient care coordination.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, adhering to strict confidentiality guidelines in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss patient care plans and referrals.
Director of Social Services
Bedrock Care
06.2023 - 03.2025
- Optimized resource utilization in 240-bed facility with residents bringing wide-ranging diagnoses and requirements.
- Assisted clients in obtaining social services by coordinating referral processes and guiding form completion.
- Met needs of individual residents with personalized approach, accounting for documented care plans and unique social and emotional desires.
- Led meetings with staff members to discuss goals, strategies, challenges, and solutions in providing effective services.
- Documented client visits with comprehensive reports to ensure accurate records of care.
- Ensured facility compliance through meticulous documentation of care plans, actions, and incidents.
- Compiled social, educational and institutional histories from official records and interviews of family members.
Long-Term Care Social Worker
Marquise
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Improved client well-being by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention plans.
- Applied evidence-based therapeutic interventions to support clients with mental health challenges and behavioral concerns.
- Provided crisis intervention services for clients experiencing acute mental health or substance abuse issues.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance care coordination and optimize resource allocation for clients.
- Conducted client and family interviews to assess situations and implement targeted services addressing identified needs.
Case Manager
Bethanna CUA
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Managed caseload of 16-20 families, ensuring timely support and effective service delivery.
- Conducted comprehensive interviews with individuals seeking agency services, assessing needs for temporary shelter, child placement, or complex 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.
- Facilitated client meetings to assess supportive service needs, aligning resources with identified challenges.
- Facilitated connections between clients and local community resources to enhance support services.
- 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
- Case management
- Crisis intervention
- Client advocacy
- Treatment planning
- Psychosocial assessment
- Cognitive assessment
- Healthcare navigation
- Clinical documentation
- Interdisciplinary coordination
- Addiction recovery
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Multicultural sensitivity
Certification
- Certified Social Worker in New Jersey
Timeline
Medical Social Worker
Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
03.2025 - Current
Director of Social Services
Bedrock Care
06.2023 - 03.2025
Long-Term Care 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