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Saluma Sheikh

Little Elm,TX

Summary

Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker specializing in healthcare within the hospital setting. Expertise in facilitating patient navigation across the continuum of care to identify, address, and track barriers to patients—experience in evaluating psychosocial needs and aligning community service coordination for identified patient populations to include crisis intervention.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PRN Case Manager

Encompass Health
09.2023 - Current

Responsible for promoting patient-centered care by ensuring a smooth patient transition back to their homes or other facilities in alignment with the goals of the Case Management Department.


  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans, patient interactions, and interventions.
  • Reduce hospital readmission rates through effective case management and patient education on self-care techniques.
  • Organize clinical documentation, treatment plans, and referrals.
  • Improve patient satisfaction scores by providing timely follow-ups and addressing concerns promptly.

Student Social Work Case Manager

Medical City Children's Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2023

Collaborated with case managers, physicians, staff, families, and post-acute care agencies to enhance optimal patient outcomes.


  • Conducted comprehensive assessments such as psychosocial assessments and tailored care plans.
  • Ensured timely access to services by effectively coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams
  • Improved family dynamics by offering support, guidance, and mediation during challenging situations.
  • Completed thorough documentation and kept accurate historical records for all clients.
  • Facilitated successful transitions for clients through thorough discharge planning and follow-up support.

Srudent Social Work Court Visitor Coordinator

Denton County Statutory Probate Court
08.2022 - 12.2022

Developed comprehensive reports for incapacitated individuals, enabling informed decision-making based on data-driven insights.


  • Conducted a thorough annual check-up of incapacitated individuals
  • Maintained case history records and wrote detailed and accurate reports to review successfully in court and with other staff members.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Customer Support Representative

Overhead Door Co.
01.2020 - 12.2022

Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.


  • Collaborated with team members to identify areas of improvement in customer service protocols.
  • Boosted customer retention rates by building strong rapport and delivering exceptional service.
  • Resolved technical issues for customers with clear explanations and step-by-step guidance.
  • Trained new hires on company policies, procedures, and best practices in customer support roles.


Education

Master of Science - Social Work

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Billy Ryan High School
Denton, TX
06.2015

Certification

  • Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker
  • Licensed Master Social Worker - In progress

Timeline

PRN Case Manager

Encompass Health
09.2023 - Current

Student Social Work Case Manager

Medical City Children's Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2023

Srudent Social Work Court Visitor Coordinator

Denton County Statutory Probate Court
08.2022 - 12.2022

Customer Support Representative

Overhead Door Co.
01.2020 - 12.2022

Master of Science - Social Work

The University of Texas At Arlington

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Texas Woman's University

High School Diploma -

Billy Ryan High School
Saluma Sheikh