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ROSALYN J. HURST

Fort Garland,CO
ROSALYN J. HURST

Summary

Army/Air Force Veteran offering 20 years of diverse experience in training and coordinating staff, while educating families and patients on health concerns, and communicating with various team members to coordinate all aspects of patient care. Collaborating with cross-functional patient support teams; including physicians, pharmacies, colleagues, and families to coordinate, evaluate, and modify treatment plans, creating an optimal plan of care for patients. Possessing a strong knowledge of HIV/AIDS and STD/STI's. Proven record in implementing processes which improve overall social and behavioral health. Provided superb customer service, ensuring client retention and loyalty. Offering both individual and group supportive services and excellent at communicating effectively with families and local agencies. Case Management Social Services Crisis Counseling & Intervention Harm Reduction Conflict Resolution Interpersonal Relations Community/Organization Training/Development Analytical Thinking Time Management Customer/Client Services Data Entry.

Overview

15
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

988 Suicide Prevention & Crisis Intervention
Remote, US

Crisis Services Quality Coordinator
09.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Conduct monitoring, data reporting and oversight in identifying trends relating to 988 crisis call performance, total calls, crisis episodes, crisis episodes by county and prevalence, and active rescues
  • Oversight and participation in data collection, validation, processing, and reporting, as well as identification and support of quality improvement projects and initiatives
  • Document data governance charter and identification of subject matter experts (SMEs) for all areas related to 988
  • Creating and following protocols for collecting, receiving, reviewing, reporting, analyzing, and anticipating needs of information from various audience perspectives
  • Conduct training designed to increase clinical skills and encourage professional development.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Georgia Department Of Public Health
Atlanta, GA

Communicable Disease Specialist II
11.2022 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Implementation of timely disease intervention strategies to decrease prevalence of communicable diseases
  • Performs investigations, data collection and analysis, and interpretation
  • Performs reporting and surveillance activities
  • Managed caseload of 30-40 clients impacted with antibiotic-resistant Gonorrhea, Syphilis and newly identified HIV and ensuring linkage to community-based care
  • Prepares documentation of all communicable disease case investigations occurring within district
  • Provides case management services, eg home visits, clinic referrals, patient education/counseling, etc to clients with various communicable diseases such as sexually transmitted diseases, HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, etc f
  • Provides direct diagnostic and therapeutic services for public health clients both in clinic and field setting
  • Provides educational programs, seminars and in-service training sessions to enhance public understanding of various communicable diseases

DeKalb County Board of Health
Atlanta, GA

Communicable Disease Specialist
11.2020 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Gather, analyze, and monitor data regarding communicable diseases within DeKalb County health district
  • Investigate disease sources, provide education on issues which present as threats to individual and community health, as well as promoting awareness about pressing public health issues in relation to HIV/AIDS and STIs
  • Perform client-centered education, counseling and testing services utilizing CDC and ADHS standard testing and counseling protocols
  • Provide education, consultation, and technical assistance to local health departments and private providers on interview techniques, records, treatment procedures, and quality control
  • Analyze epidemiological information to determine need and priority for follow-up activities
  • Conduct personal interviews to obtain case related information and perform phlebotomy procedures on suspected cases
  • Perform risk reduction assessments and implement timely disease intervention strategies to decrease disease progression
  • Organize and oversee outreach offering targeted HIV testing to priority, primary, and secondary populations.

DeKalb Community Service Board Residential Treatment
Decatur, GA

Social Service Specialist
03.2020 - 11.2020

Job overview

  • Provide direct service to adult men in transitional residential treatment program for individuals with substance use disorder focused on opioid treatment
  • Provides mediation for clients in conflict situations and seeks professional assistance from supervisor when needed
  • Provide basic vitals, drug screens and breathalyzer test
  • Supervise client self-administration of medications
  • Synthesize information from shift reports to ensure effective implementation of treatment plans
  • Provide skill-based training groups to clients

DeKalb County Board Of Health
Atlanta, GA

HIV Outreach Patient Care Coordinator
08.2019 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Conducted research involving data collection and analysis, develops and implements policy, and administers social services programs
  • Conducted patient intake, participated in treatment team planning, and performed crisis intervention
  • Assisted in dealing with personal and social problems
  • Delivered supportive counseling to consumers and families and/or serve as a liaison for social services
  • Performed case management duties
  • Actively link and guide clients with information and strategies on how to access HIV/AIDS treatment and support services
  • Provided intervention to help patients overcome barriers to care through culturally sensitive care coordination and support
  • Identified HIV testing sites and partnership to offer targeted HIV testing to priority, primary, and secondary populations.

UnitedHealth Group/Optum Health
Atlanta, GA

Clinical Administrative Coordinator
11.2016 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Served as clinical resource and coach for Disease Managers, Nursing Team Leads and Non-Clinical Support
  • Demonstrated high quality Customer Service to incoming provider and participant callers
  • Ensured adherence to departmental policies and procedures in compliance with professional standards, state, and federal regulatory requirements
  • Managed member intake and prior authorization requests for both clinical and non-clinical assessment/intervention and provided appropriate triage
  • Managed out of network requests for consideration of in network level of benefits while expediting the process.

UnitedHealth Group/Optum Hospice Pharmacy Services
Montgomery, AL

Clinical Pharmacy Coordinator/Certified Pharmacy Technician
06.2010 - 05.2016

Job overview

  • Successfully initiated clinical and pharmacy support to 40+ Clinical Pharmacists across the US on a 3-person team allowing for excellence coverage of all departments
  • Developed and created call center operations, quality, and training procedures for 200+ pharmacy technicians which accelerated the performance process of the call center
  • Developed quantitative and qualitative data reporting on client prescription, cost overall and per patient, providing effective cost saving benefits through medication therapy management for hospice patients, facilities and pharmacies
  • Provided patient-specific drug therapy expertise while assisting with the critical tasks of lowering overall medication costs and increasing the quality of patient care
  • Achieved consistent quality measure of 98% or higher; exceeding company target of 92%.

Education

Ashford University
San Diego, CA

Bachelor of Arts from Behavioral Science
09.2013

University Overview

  • SALUTE Veterans National Honor Society


Virginia College
Birmingham, AL

Associates of Science from Medical Assisting
2007

University Overview

Presidential Dean's List

USAF Air University
Montgomery, AL

Associate of Applied Science from Emergency Medical Technology
2005

Skills

  • Community Outreach
  • Community Health Services
  • Community Mental Health Programs
  • Disease Information
  • Outreach Initiatives
  • Intervention Strategies
  • Clinical Interventions
  • Disease Information and Education
  • Crisis Resolution
  • HIV Testing
  • Disease Management
  • Individual Counseling
  • Risk Reduction
  • Case Report Management
  • Infectious Diseases

Certification


  • Certified Pharmacy Technician, PTCB
  • Registered Pharmacy Technician-State of Georgia
  • Passport to Partner Services Certification-New York State STD/HIV Prevention Training Center CDC's Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Division of STD Prevention

MILITARY EXPERIENCE

Medical Transportation Management Coordinator, United States Army

Medical Service Craftsman-NCOIC, United States Air Force Reserve

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

Remote

Important To Me

Work from home optionPaid time offPaid sick leave4-day work weekPersonal development programsWork-life balance
ROSALYN J. HURST