Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Tammy Moghadam

LCSW-S
Austin,TX
Tammy Moghadam

Summary

Healthcare Administrator with proven to deliver exemplary level of healthcare service delivery to patients. Coordinate admission and discharge of patients. Plan and implement strategies for developing improved health care management. Proven problem solver and excellent communicator. Strong organizational skills, superb understanding of data collection and performance metrics. Recognized for staff development leading to high performing teams.

Overview

26
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

United Healthcare

Health and Social Service Manager
01.2019 - Current

Job overview

Support staff of twelve service coordinators that serve a population of individual with severe persistent mental illness as well as induvial’ with a new mental health new diagnosis. Review metrics, analysis, and update processes to engage member to in behavior to help support healthy behaviors. Engage staff to learn new skills and support development. Implemented monthly trainings on NCQA processes. Leading transition specialist pilot, part of HCBS-AMH program, and Housing First Initiative. Collaborate with Optum Behavioral Health Advocates and IMAPs program.

United Healthcare

Senior Clinical Trainer
10.2016 - 01.2019

Job overview

Provide instruction for national trainings for new employees and on-going instruction. Work with leadership to update or create a curriculum to reflect changes in health plan. Utilize knowledge of several systems and state processes used in state specific trainings.

United Healthcare

Stars Member Navigator Supervisor
07.2015 - 10.2016

Job overview

Manager to team of eleven employees located throughout Texas and Florida who were focused on positively impact Star and Hedis Rating. Navigators address barriers such as housing, clothing, and financial constraint to getting preventive care. Through phone outreach and home visits navigators work to connect member to the healthcare system. Developed new programs, policies, and processes which have now expanded into 12 states and over 70 employees.

United Healthcare

Service Coordinator - Money Follows the Person
09.2011 - 06.2015

Job overview

Assisted transitioning individual who were who are in nursing home transition to independent living. Coordinated relocation process to put home and community-based services in place to ensure a safe relocation. Provided weekly support for members enrolled in the UT Behavioral Health Pilot.

Anchor Behavioral Health

Therapist
12.2009 - 06.2010

Job overview

  • Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
  • Counseled individuals, groups, and families to bring awareness of problems, deal with crisis situations and develop action plans.
  • Utilized evidence-based techniques to deliver successful treatment.

Clarian North Hospital

Clinical Social Worker
09.2009 - 05.2010

Job overview

  • Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
  • Performed short-term therapy, provided education and responded to crisis situations.
  • Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.

Christ Hospital Medical Center

Hospital Clinical Social Worker
12.2002 - 02.2005

Job overview

  • Documented case notes daily and coordinated follow-up for seamless case management.
  • Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
  • Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.

Functional Rehabilitation

Case Manager - First Steps
06.1999 - 10.2000

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address children and families needs and goals.
  • Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.

Tulane Univrsity

Adjunct Professor Graduate Faculty
05.1997 - 05.1998

Job overview

  • Engaged students with insightful and compelling classroom discussion of topics relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention.
  • Coordinated social work portion of joint million-dollar grant with Tulane University and Housing Authority of New Orleans to assistant residents of public housing secure and maintain employment

Education

Tulane University - School of Public Health
New Orleans, LA

Master of Public Health from Health Administration/Maternal And Child Health
05.1997

University Overview

Tulane University
New Orleans, LA

Masters of Social Work
05.1996

University Overview

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Master of Science from Business Administration/Psychology
05.1991

University Overview

Skills

  • Clinical Staff Management
  • Psychological Problems
  • Call Transfers
  • Emergency Readiness
  • Establish Policies
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • Regulatory and Statutory Compliance
  • Quality Assurance Controls

Accomplishments

Accomplishments

-Emerging Leaders Program Alumni 2022, Cohort Coach 2022 and 2023

-UHG Social Work Leadership Group Facilitator – planned quarterly meetings for all social workers, monthly speakers, and celebrations for Social Work Month

-Norine Yukon Compassion Award Winner for Texas Health Plan – Travis Co 2021

-Culture Facilitator – Team Dynamics – 2021- present

-Culture Ambassador 2014- Present

-Mental Health First Aid Trainer – 2020

-Cognitive Adaptive Training Facilitator 2020

-Young Men’s Service League – 2020-2022 Vice President Overseeing young men and their mother contributed service to the community and providing educational in-services.

-Center for Clinical Advancement – management education, clinical learning, and social work promotion work streams. 2016-Present

-Lake Travis Model United Nations Booster Club President 2018-2019

-UHC Sage Nominee - 2018

-National Association for Social Work – poster presenter, 2018 National Conference in Washington D.C.

-Being an Empowered Advocate: The Role of the Clinician in Changing Policy CEU panel discussion for Optum for over 3000 employees May 2017

-United Health Group – Center for Clinical Advancement Operation Council 2017-8

-Social Work Development work stream

-Business Acumen work group

-Lake Travis Regional Medical Center – Woman’s Advisory Council 2015-16

-Emergency Preparedness Team 2016, “Hot Momma’s” Speaker Series

Certification

Certified Case Manger CCM 4256900 1/22-1/26

Licensed Clinical Social Worker 55227

Supervisory Certificate 2020

Timeline

Health and Social Service Manager
United Healthcare
01.2019 - Current
Senior Clinical Trainer
United Healthcare
10.2016 - 01.2019
Stars Member Navigator Supervisor
United Healthcare
07.2015 - 10.2016
Service Coordinator - Money Follows the Person
United Healthcare
09.2011 - 06.2015
Therapist
Anchor Behavioral Health
12.2009 - 06.2010
Clinical Social Worker
Clarian North Hospital
09.2009 - 05.2010
Hospital Clinical Social Worker
Christ Hospital Medical Center
12.2002 - 02.2005
Case Manager - First Steps
Functional Rehabilitation
06.1999 - 10.2000
Adjunct Professor Graduate Faculty
Tulane Univrsity
05.1997 - 05.1998
Tulane University - School of Public Health
Master of Public Health from Health Administration/Maternal And Child Health
Tulane University
Masters of Social Work
Illinois Wesleyan University
Master of Science from Business Administration/Psychology
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