MIKO REANN BIRDSONG

• Coordinated care plans across therapists, families, and providers to support consistent client progress.
• Scheduled evaluations, treatment visits, and follow-up appointments while maintaining accurate calendars.
• Documented service updates, progress notes, and communication records in electronic health systems.
• Verified referrals, authorizations, and eligibility details to reduce administrative delays.
• Monitored caseload status to identify missing documentation and prevent service interruptions.
• Improved workflow consistency by standardizing coordination processes and follow-up tracking.
• Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely follow-up and appropriate interventions.

• Assisted patients entering hospital in accessing necessary services.
• Ensure that every patient feels they are being treated fairly and advocate when necessary.
• Ensured that every patient felt treated fairly and advocated for their needs.
• Arrange home health, skilled nursing facility placements, psychiatric placement, and durable medical equipment orders given by providers.
• Provide referrals to Adult Protection Services and Child, Youth, and Families department to avoid gaps in care.
• Make follow-up appointments and notify providers of referrals.
• Sourced community resources for patients lacking essential items like clothing prior to discharge.

• Facilitated client reintegration into society post-justice system involvement.
• Guided clients in securing essential documents, including birth certificates and social security cards.
• Assisted patients in obtaining Medicaid and other services such as TANF.
• Supported clients in accessing Medicaid and services like TANF.
• Met weekly with clients to provide guidance and support.
• Make house visits to check on group setting progress.
• Conducted house visits to assess client well-being to check on group setting progress.
• Taught classes on anger management and life skills.

• Guided adolescents in making informed decisions post-justice system involvement.
• Facilitated teen court trials to educate participants on court procedures and consequences of actions.
• Identified behavior patterns and coordinated with agencies to provide additional resources.
• Established a support group for parents to share experiences and resources. for parents dealing with similar issues within a family dynamic.
• Coordinated county events and reported project progress to county commissioners, enhancing community engagement.

Currently attending Eastern New Mexico University in pursuit of my masters degree concentrated in clinical social work.

• Conducted field practice in a school social work setting.
• Made the deans list multiple times.