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Pamela Marites Guinto

Lemon Grove,CA

Summary

Compassionate Case Manager and student working towards a Master's in Social Work accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Collaborative professional possessing excellent clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in managing emergent cases with poise.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) Case Manager

Interfaith Community Services Inc.
San Diego, CA
10.2022 - Current
  • Assisted clients with obtaining and maintaining Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH).
  • Provided emergency food, clothes, and other items to clients.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to assess client needs.
  • Monitored and evaluated client progress compared to measurable treatment and care plan goals.
  • Educated clients on options to assist in making informed decisions.
  • Documented services and collected required data for evaluation.
  • Referred client or family to appropriate community resources to obtain support for mental or physical illness.
  • Tracked patient or client care and followed through to provide service effectiveness.
  • Provided information to access financial assistance, legal aid or housing.
  • Investigated child abuse or neglect cases and exercised protective actions when necessary.

Housing Case Manager

Alpha Project
San Diego, CA
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Assessed eligibility of applicants in accordance with predetermined criteria to add them to the community cue in Clarity.
  • Assist clients with obtaining legal documents such as Birth Certificate, Social Security Card, California ID, and/or Passport.
  • Gathered community resources and coordinated referrals to obtain services.
  • Documented services and collected required data for evaluation.
  • Counseled patients on ongoing basis to assist with challenges.
  • Guided clients in development of skills and strategies for dealing with individual problems.
  • Assisted clients with permanent housing transitions.
  • Found affordable housing options for individuals who are eager to self exit the shelter.

Case Manager

Telecare Corporation
San Diego, CA
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Work on an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) level team and visiting our members on a weekly or biweekly basis.
  • Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals who live with Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, and/or Schizophrenia (often in conjunction with Substance Use Disorder).
  • Coordinated support services and optimized communication between healthcare workers and patients.
  • Informed patients and families of treatment options, medications and at-home care strategies.
    Reviewed treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
  • Assessed cases for instances of abuse and neglect and took appropriate action.
  • Facilitated ongoing case management services to support successful outcomes and meet stabilization goals.
  • Participated in case conferences with multi-disciplinary team to discuss client care planning and progression.
  • Cooperated with local service providers, outreach workers, case managers and collaborative agencies to facilitate services for members.
  • Protected patient data in alignment with HIPAA privacy protocols.
  • Identified strengths and opportunities for staff improvement based on audit results.

Psychosocial Rehabilitation Specialist

Turning Point Crisis Center
San Diego, CA
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Coordinated with the nurse to initiate personalized treatment plans for patients.
  • Communicated with residents to facilitate goal planning and assisted in evaluating treatment goals.
  • Maintained thorough clinical treatment notes.
  • Supported and counseled clients with drug and alcohol addiction.
  • Led supportive group discussions and education sessions with alcohol and drug users and families.
  • Developed client treatment plans based on research, clinical experience and client histories.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Work Study Office Assistant

The San Marco Veterans Center
San Marcos, CA
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Greeted office Veteran clients, provided information and directed to appropriate personnel for maximum team efficiency.
  • Completed assigned duties and consistently produced high volume of work to support daily business needs.
  • Supported office document needs, including scanning documents and routing business correspondence.
  • Adhered to strict security protocols to protect confidentiality of all data.
  • Monitored office supply use and stock levels, placing replenishment orders as needed.
  • Facilitated communication through effective management of incoming correspondences, including phone calls, emails and letters.
  • Developed organizational filing systems for confidential customer records and reports.
  • Scheduled meetings for the Counselors and coordinated materials to be distributed to all attendees.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
  • Maintained daily calendars, set appointments with clients and planned daily office events.

Receptionist

The San Bernardino Veterans Center
San Bernardino, CA
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Worked closely with store manager to maintain day-to-day operations.
  • Oversaw clinic administration, including financial management, recruitment and human resources.
  • Implemented new hire training to further develop skills and initiate discussions on task prioritization.
  • Worked with Military Veterans to accommodate their mental health needs by connecting them to the appropriate resources and licensed professionals.
  • Screened and verified visitors for identification credentials and purpose of visit to maintain security of personnel and office environment.
  • Maintained financial records to verify timely clearance of credit and debit activities.
  • Answered phone calls, provided information to callers and connected callers to appropriate people.

Education

Master of Arts - Social Work

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
07-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA
06.2021

High School Diploma -

Great Oak High School
Temecula, CA
06.2017

Skills

  • Professional and Mature
  • Database entry
  • Team collaboration
  • Collaboration
  • Focused and disciplined
  • Emotional awareness
  • Substance abuse specialized care
  • People skills
  • Active listening
  • Patient assessment
  • Community outreach

Timeline

Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) Case Manager

Interfaith Community Services Inc.
10.2022 - Current

Housing Case Manager

Alpha Project
08.2022 - 10.2022

Case Manager

Telecare Corporation
03.2022 - 07.2022

Psychosocial Rehabilitation Specialist

Turning Point Crisis Center
01.2022 - 03.2022

Work Study Office Assistant

The San Marco Veterans Center
01.2021 - 07.2021

Receptionist

The San Bernardino Veterans Center
11.2019 - 03.2020

Master of Arts - Social Work

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California, Riverside

High School Diploma -

Great Oak High School
Pamela Marites Guinto