Dedicated Medical Social Worker well-versed at liaising with clients to foster access to community resources, treatment and assistance programs. Strong background in supporting client treatment plans. Compassionate and driven with unfailing work ethic and passion for helping others.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Social Worker
Horizon Health Services
07.2024 - Current
Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
Improved patient outcomes by conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments and developing individualized care plans.
Collaborated with medical professionals to advocate for the unique psychosocial needs of each patient within a holistic care approach.
Provided patient and family education on available resources and self-care strategies.
Enhanced patient education by creating informative materials on health conditions and available support services.
Facilitated support groups for patients and families dealing with chronic illness or grief, fostering mutual understanding and connection.
County Caseworker
Mille Lacs County Community & Veterans Sevices
06.1998 - 07.2024
Managed caseload effectively, prioritizing urgent cases and ensuring timely followups.
Assisted individuals in navigating complex government assistance programs, resulting in increased access to essential resources.
Addressed complex barriers faced by clients such as substance abuse or mental health issues through targeted interventions and referrals.
Improved client outcomes by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored case plans.
Advocated for clients, focusing on strengths and capabilities and referring to other agencies for further support.