Shelby Scott
Wilmington
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated LCSW-A LCAS-A with two years of internship experience working with diverse populations. Skilled in conducting psychosocial assessments, co-facilitating group therapy, and developing evidence-based treatment plans. Passionate about providing one-on-one client support and maintaining clear, concise clinical documentation. Currently pursuing full dual licensure certifications, with a strong ability to collaborate effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Unit Clerk
Novant Health
Wilmington
01.2017 - Current
- Company Overview: Neurosciences Institute
- Coordinate patient admissions, ensuring smooth operations and timely documentation.
- Facilitate communication between medical staff and families for efficient care delivery.
- Support healthcare team with administrative tasks, contributing to a collaborative environment.
- Monitor and analyze departmental workflows, identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions for improved patient care delivery.
Clinical Social Worker Intern
Novant Health
Wilmington
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Company Overview: Behavioral Health Hospital
- Provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments and interventions for diverse patient populations while developing treatment plans and coordinating care with healthcare teams.
- Conducted mental health evaluations and documented patient progress, utilizing evidence-based practices to enhance therapeutic outcomes and patient well-being.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and case management records while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational protocols while adhering to HIPPA.
- Drive positive patient outcomes through crisis intervention, advocacy, and development of sustainable support networks for long-term success.
- Co-facilitated group therapy sessions to support emotional well-being through teaching coping mechanisms.
Social Worker Intern
Novant Health
Wilmington
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Company Overview: Neurology Clinic
- Assist in patient assessments, supporting care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, improving care coordination and patient satisfaction.
- Conduct family meetings, resolving conflicts, fostering supportive environments.
- Document case notes accurately, ensuring compliance and facilitating effective communication.
Education
Master of Social Work -
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, N.C.05.2025
Skills
- Patient Advocacy
- Crisis Intervention
- Team Collaboration
- Conflict Resolution
- Empathy
- Cultural Competence
- Group Therapy
- Clinical Documentation
- Therapeutic Techniques
- Motivational Interviewing
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Behavioral Health
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
Timeline
Clinical Social Worker Intern
Novant Health
05.2024 - 05.2025
Social Worker Intern
Novant Health
08.2023 - 05.2025
Health Unit Clerk
Novant Health
01.2017 - Current
Master of Social Work -
University of North Carolina Wilmington