Mariel Arroliga
Miami Gardens,FL
Summary
Dedicated Medical Social Worker well-versed at liaising with clients to foster access to community resources, treatment and assistance programs. Strong background in supporting client treatment plans. Compassionate and driven with unfailing work ethic and passion for helping others.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Service Coordinator
Wellpath/South Florida State Hospital
03.2023 - Current
- Gathered information from mental and physical health and educational records to make recommendations and determine appropriate care plans.
- Cultivated positive, trusting relationships with clients and community providers to promote effective coordination of resources.
- Identified community resources to support clients.
- Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
- Developed and implemented training programs for staff.
- Collaborated with community members to develop and implement service initiatives.
- Established and maintained relationships with key stakeholders.
- Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.
Case Manager/Discharge Planner
Palmetto General Hospital
03.2023 - Current
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
- Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
- Worked with utilization review to establish prior authorization for timely discharges.
- Communicated with referral providers about new referrals and verified receipt of necessary information prior to arrivals.
- Solved problems related to abrupt changes in discharge, coordinated updates and communicated discharge plans.
- Facilitated family meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning and follow-up care.
Medical Social Worker
Wellpath/South Florida State Hospital
03.2015 - 04.2023
- Documented case notes daily and coordinated follow-up for seamless case management.
- Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
- Prepared all required treatment records and reports.
- Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.
- Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
- Organized clinical documentation, treatment plans, and referrals.
- Preserved and prepared reports and treatment records.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
Education
Masters of Social Work - Social Work
Barry University
Miami, FL12.2014
Bachelors of Social Work - Social Work
Barry University
Miami, FL12.2010
Skills
- Admitting processes
- Excellent verbal communication
- Resourceful and reliable worker
- Assessing needs
- Critical thinking
- Social history intake procedures
- Goal Setting
- Cultural Awareness
- Organization and Time Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Written Communication
- Excellent Communication
- Active Listening
Certification
CPR
Timeline
Social Service Coordinator
Wellpath/South Florida State Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Case Manager/Discharge Planner
Palmetto General Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Medical Social Worker
Wellpath/South Florida State Hospital
03.2015 - 04.2023
Masters of Social Work - Social Work
Barry University
Bachelors of Social Work - Social Work
Barry University
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