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Marla Gamble

San Diego,CA

Summary

30 years of clinical experience. Proficient Senior Case Manager prepared to bring experience and professional knowledge to new role with room for growth and advancement. Specializing in resource-linked connections, case planning, and team communication. Care Management, Utilization Management, Triage, MSK, and BHCM Health Coaching. History of UM with HLOC for BH/MH complex management. Manage high caseloads and support peers—an excellent communicator and problem solver with a focused, results-oriented approach.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Case Manager

Magellan Health Care
San Diego, CA
06.2015 - Current
  • Provided clinical support and guidance to peers in BHCM and MSK programs.
  • Achieved cross-training goals while meeting performance metrics in both programs.
  • Conducted needs assessments and care planning, focusing on risk stratification of members.
  • Monitored reassessment needs and facilitated transitions across various care settings.
  • Coordinated care with members' primary care providers and referral sources.
  • Identified barriers to service access through member consultations and provided necessary assistance.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance care quality, reduce costs, and track patient outcomes.
  • Developed comprehensive, client-driven case plans with defined short- and long-term objectives.

Clinical Care Manager

Community Research Foundation
San Diego, CA
01.2014 - 07.2015
  • Liaised between patients and treating psychiatrist, initiating discussions regarding care. Coordinated support services and optimized communication between PSR Staff and patients.
  • Guided clients in development of skills and strategies for dealing with persistent and chronic mental illness.
  • Linked clients with social services, health care providers and governmental agencies to help claim or reclaim individual autonomy.
  • Referred client or family to appropriate community resources to obtain support for mental or physical illness.
  • Utilized data and experience to coordinate patient care and rehabilitation.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to improve care quality, reduce costs and gauge patient progress.
  • Provided case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral and monitoring of families.
  • Documented services and collected required data for evaluation.
  • Counseled clients or patients individually and in group sessions.

MOSbirt/Consultant MI Trainer/CMH Liaison

Burrell Behavioral Health Center
Springfield, , MO
05.2008 - 12.2013
  • Lead Clinical assist to MOSBirt SW Regional Director in collaboration with local ER hospital staff to integrate, disseminate memorandum of program completing research, followed by provision of MOSbirt Brief Intervention & referral to treatment.
  • Provision of Clinical intervention of six FRAMES, Motivational Interviewing sessions.
  • Worked collaboratively with Local Trauma 1 & 2 -Emergency Rooms and FQHC Facilities.
  • Behavioral Health Consultant Trainer/Missouri ACA Health Homes, Burrell/Missouri Institute of Mental Health.
  • MI Trainer to medical staff, FQHC Medical Homes, ER medical Staff.
  • Community Mental Health Liaison working in collaboration with county judge, jails, courts, police departments.
  • ACI training with local Green County Sheriffs
  • Liaison working with local law enforcement, community agencies, treatment providers, and courts to curb high utilization of psychiatric, medical care, law enforcement & community resources.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - ADVANCED MI TRAINING

MINT
Fort Wayne, IN
08.2012

Master of Science - Community Agency Track

Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
05.2002

Skills

  • DBT and CBT
  • Mindfulness practices
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Internal family systems
  • Certified case manager
  • Licensed advanced alcohol and drug counselor
  • Crisis triage
  • Crisis intervention expertise
  • Resource identification and coordination
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Organizational skills
  • Relationship building
  • Case management tracking
  • Court-mandated reporting
  • Stakeholder collaboration
  • Program development
  • Leadership experience
  • Quantitative analysis

Education and Training

other,other

Affiliations

  • Now days I busy myself with ready Fantasy Saga Novels, and writing. Read a book a week. Belong to writing support club.
  • Exercise with Yoga and Pilates
  • Meditate
  • Previous Honor of being inducted in MINT and training other practitioners in Motivational Interviewing.
  • Received paid scholarship and received 92 units of Motivational Interviewing

Timeline

Sr. Case Manager

Magellan Health Care
06.2015 - Current

Clinical Care Manager

Community Research Foundation
01.2014 - 07.2015

MOSbirt/Consultant MI Trainer/CMH Liaison

Burrell Behavioral Health Center
05.2008 - 12.2013

Some College (No Degree) - ADVANCED MI TRAINING

MINT

Master of Science - Community Agency Track

Missouri State University
Marla Gamble