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Marlene Williams

Summary

Experienced Behavioral Health/ Human Service professional with strong leadership and relationship-building skills, in search of a position with a progressive organization that provides me the opportunity to utilize my skills and talents to the best of my abilities.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intern Supervisor

Prisma Health Richland
08.2020 - Current

-Established clear expectations and guidelines for interns, promoting adherence to company policies and procedures.

- Supervise Master Level interns working within the Immunology clinic
- Provides specialized training in the skills needed to advance career in HIV/AIDS
- Ensuring the proper case management of client's receiving services under the Ryan White Programs

Lead Medical Case Manager

Prisma Health Richland
03.2019 - Current

- Supervise and serve as the lead case manager among a group of case mangers within the Ryan White Program.

- Manage a caseload of 75+ patients

-Managed caseloads efficiently while adhering to strict deadlines for case notes submission, improving overall productivity.

- Performs medical case management functions for patients/clients of the Ryan White Program. Provides treatment adherence counseling to ensure readiness for, and adherence to, complex HIV/AIDS treatments.
- Responsible for intake and assessment of service needs.
- Develops a comprehensive, individualized service/action plan.
- Coordinates services required to implement the plan.
- Responsible for client monitoring to assess the efficacy of the plan.
- Responsible for benefit assessments and enrollment, e.g. Medicaid, Medicare, ACA, and ADAP.
- Provides coverage in the duty room to assist clients with Patient Assistance program applications.
- Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary health team.

- Participated in professional development opportunities focused on emerging trends and best practices in medical case management, ensuring the continuous improvement of services provided to patients.

Lead Clinical Staff

The Bair Foundation Child & Family Ministries
10.2016 - 11.2018

- Managed a caseload of 10-12 families/homes

- Managed caseloads efficiently while adhering to strict deadlines for case notes submission, improving overall productivity.

-Develop an individualized plan of care for each child in placement

- Monitored and documented the progress of the individualized plan of care goals through various methods

- Demonstrated techniques/interventions to assist children in reaching goals

- Problem solve difficult behaviors that arose with children in the home

- Weekly/bi-weekly home visits to ensure the safety/ appropriateness of placement

- On-going training of foster/kinship care parents as needed.

- Maintained foster/kinship home eligibility

- Weekly/monthly/quarterly staffing of cases with other treatment team members and outside referring agencies

- After-hour on-call rotation

- Developed strong relationships with parents, children and other staff through consistent communication and attentive customer service, resulting in increased overall satisfaction.

Clinical Counselor II

Fairfield Behavioral Health Services
03.2007 - 10.2016

Certified Addictions Counselor II
- Acted as Lead Clinical Counselor in Treatment Directors absence
- Case managed a caseload of 70+ clients
- Outpatient Individual, Adolescent, Family and Group Counseling and Education
- Biopsychosocial Assessment for risk factors and multi-axial diagnosis
- Designated Health and Safety Personnel ensuring compliance with policy and standards
- Crisis intervention Services
- Referral of client's to inpatient and/or other appropriate providers

-Managed caseloads efficiently while adhering to strict deadlines for case notes submission, improving overall productivity.

Residential Counselor

Three Rivers Residential Facility
02.2008 - 12.2010

- Ensured the safety and welfare of the residential adolescents

- Monitored the activities of the residents on the milieu

- Maintained behavior problems using proper restraint techniques

- Ensure the social, emotional and physical needs of residents are met in accordance with agency policy

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

Howard University
Washington, DC
2006

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Benedict College
Columbia, SC
2004

Skills

  • Motivational Interviewing skills
  • Fast Learner
  • Highly Dependable
  • Very Detail Oriented
  • Self-motivated
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Good listener

Certification

  • Certified Addictions counselor II
  • Master Level Addictions Counselor

Timeline

Intern Supervisor

Prisma Health Richland
08.2020 - Current

Lead Medical Case Manager

Prisma Health Richland
03.2019 - Current

Lead Clinical Staff

The Bair Foundation Child & Family Ministries
10.2016 - 11.2018

Residential Counselor

Three Rivers Residential Facility
02.2008 - 12.2010

Clinical Counselor II

Fairfield Behavioral Health Services
03.2007 - 10.2016

Master of Science - Social Work

Howard University

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Benedict College
Marlene Williams