Lisa Macrina
PA
Summary
Analytical professional with technical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in data-driven environments. Tackles challenges with positivity and drive to overcome. Works great alone or with others and consistently exceeds expectations.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Care Management Specialist/Supervisor
Community Behavioral Health
Philadelphia, PA
07.2003 - Current
- Conducted regular meetings with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality of patient care.
- Provided guidance and support to other professionals regarding clinical decisions related to patient care.
- Liaised between patients and physicians and educate patients and caregivers on diagnoses, treatment plans and wound or disease management.
- Spearheaded clinical training and orientation for newly hired staff and university students.
- Encouraged high morale and staff retention through effective communication, prompt problem resolution, proactive supervisory practices and facilitation of proactive work environment.
- Provided clinical oversight for many patients, completed clinical reviews for children, adolescents, and adults regarding acute inpatient hospitalization, residential treatment facility, and residential substance use treatment.
- Provided direct supervision of clinical staff including scheduling assignments, conducting performance reviews, evaluating job competency levels.
- Referred client or family to appropriate community resources to obtain support for mental or physical illness.
Therapist
Private Practice
Abington, PA
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Developed individual courses of treatment for each patient by evaluating goals, mental health and practical conditions.
- Documented staff information, service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.
- Provided psychotherapy services to individuals, couples, and families.
- Wrote comprehensive goals and patient treatment plans.
- Communicated with school personnel, probation officers, psychiatrists, and other professionals regarding client progress.
- Incorporated different treatment methodologies and evidence-based practices to meet clients' specific needs.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
Social Worker
City Of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
07.2003 - 07.2005
- Investigated reports of suspected child maltreatment or neglect by interviewing involved parties and conducting home visits as necessary.
- Arranged adoptions and found foster homes for abandoned or abused children.
- Educated families about available resources that can assist them in meeting their goals while providing a safe environment for their children.
- Collaborated with other agencies such as schools, hospitals, law enforcement, mental health providers. to ensure that a comprehensive approach is taken when addressing family needs.
- Conducted home visits with families to assess the safety of children in their homes.
- Assessed risk factors for child abuse and neglect within families.
- Advocates on behalf of children during court proceedings or other legal proceedings related to custody issues or parental rights.
- Interfaced with local court system, attending court proceedings and working directly with attorneys.
Crisis Intervention Worker
Leanpe Valley
Bristol, PA
07.2001 - 07.2004
- Implemented suicide prevention strategies and conducted risk assessments to prevent self-harm.
- Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
- Provided crisis intervention services to individuals experiencing mental health crises.
- Assessed patients for risk of suicide attempts or harmful behavior toward others.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls from clients or their families regarding their mental health status.
- Provided crisis intervention services to individuals in need of immediate assistance.
- Referred patients or clients to community resources or specialists.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05-2003
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA05-1995
Skills
- Performance management
- Experience in leadership
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Patient care management
- Managed care
- Emergency intervention
- Client documentation
- Case documentation
- Discharge planning
- Crisis assessment
- Referrals and networking
Certification
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Certificate of Trauma Studies, Philadelphia University, 2017
Timeline
Therapist
Private Practice
01.2015 - 01.2018
Clinical Care Management Specialist/Supervisor
Community Behavioral Health
07.2003 - Current
Social Worker
City Of Philadelphia
07.2003 - 07.2005
Crisis Intervention Worker
Leanpe Valley
07.2001 - 07.2004
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Certificate of Trauma Studies, Philadelphia University, 2017
Master of Science - Social Work
Temple University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
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