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Todd Luczywo, MA, LSW, CCM, C-SWCM

Stow,OH

Summary

Compassionate social worker skilled in providing critical support, individual counseling and developing effective strategies for diverse client populations. Possess strong abilities to conduct thorough diagnostic assessments to understand clients’ needs, designing tailored treatment plans, and facilitating community resources to address complex challenges. Able to meet ethical and legal standards by obtaining consent. Demonstrated impact through improved client well-being and enhanced access to social services. Ability to offer timely support and intervention in crisis situations. Proven track record in advocating for clients' rights and fostering positive outcomes in challenging environments.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Health and Social Services Clinical Coordinator

United Healthcare
Dublin, OH
03.2014 - Current

Coordinate medical treatment and services Medicaid/Medicare Waiver Primary Physicians and Community resources. Educate member and their families on the MyCare Ohio Waiver services and link them to the needed services and equipment. Perform assessments not he needs of member and evaluate the level of care that each member in to receive.

  • Serviced the under 60 population as the Medical Coordinator and Waiver Coordinator for complex cases.
  • Assess the medical needs of member by completing health assessments, reviewing medical history, medication review, and discussing medical needs with members.
  • Develop care plans and service plans in conjunction with members, member's family or caregiver(s), primary care physician to include, monitoring for treatment compliance assisting with problem solving in breaking down barriers to treatment to include referrals to community resources.
  • Coordinate with Waiver Service providers to assure the members are receiving the appropriate services to assist with their medical needs. To assure the members can remain in the least restrictive environment and stabilize their health over the long term.
  • Educate members on the MyCare Ohio program to provide understanding about the programs that are available to them.
  • Coordinate with Home Modification agencies and members who are in need of modifications to their home to assure the work is completed in a timely manner and completed correctly.
  • Review all documents that pertain to Waiver services and DME products and approve them for payment.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective delivery of services.
  • Oversee all services that the member is receiving by coordinating with the Primary Care Physician, Waiver Service Agencies, Home Health Agencies, and any other services that member may be receiving. Assure that all services are being provided to the member at the highest level.
  • Maintained accurate and confidential patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.

Care Coordinator

Cenpatico Behavioral Health
Akron, OH
01.2008 - 02.2014

Coordinate behavioral health treatment with Primary Care Physicians and behavioral health providers. Served with Medicaid members. Educate providers, member and their families on behavioral health issues including symptoms, relapse prevention, stress reduction, lab work, and healthy lifestyle choices.

  • Identify special needs members through the completion of health screens and other resources.
  • Participate in the development and modification of care plans in conjunction with member, member's family and managing physician to include, monitoring for treatment compliance and assisting with problem solving in breaking down barriers to treatment to include referrals to community resources.
  • Coordinate urgent care evaluations when necessary.
  • Assist members with locating providers and scheduling appointments as necessary.
  • Assist with development of plan specific literature and education materials in conjunction with medical director and corporate oversight.
  • Coordinate with community agencies and administration in building a positive relationship between them and the health plan.
  • Conducted initial assessments and evaluations of patient's needs.
  • Developed individualized service plans based on assessment findings.

Family Advocate

Life Skills Center
Canton, OH
02.2004 - 01.2008
  • Counseled students (ages 16-22) in areas of mental and physical health, practical life skills, future goals and other issues pertaining to wellbeing.
  • Coordinates and lead various groups for students to help them deal with issues such as personal problems, substance use/abuse, parenting, and career/educational planning.
  • Initiated and maintained relationships with community social service agencies and connected students to the agencies and resources they needed.
  • Responsible for public relations for the school through monthly community meetings, radio broadcasts, and public events.
  • Participated in community meetings on behalf of the school in various organizations.
  • Developed educational materials on topics related to family advocacy work that could be used in presentations or distributed among community members.
  • Assessed risk factors within a family environment in order to determine appropriate interventions necessary for safety.

Family and Youth Specialist

Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth
Akron, OH
10.2000 - 02.2004
  • Managed caseloads of 14 foster children in the Akron/Canton area.
  • Led training for foster parents.
  • Assessed client needs and development plans to meet those goals.
  • Performed crisis intervention with youth and foster families.
  • Acted as a liaison between students, parents, and school personnel
  • Collaborated with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure positive outcomes for youth.
  • Developed relationships with families through home visits and outreach efforts.
  • Provided guidance and support to youth regarding educational, behavioral, social, and emotional issues.
  • Maintained accurate records of participant attendance and progress toward program objectives.

Mental Health Case Manager

Nova Behavioral Health
Canton, OH
08.1998 - 10.2000
  • Managed a caseload of 30 adults with mental health issues.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans that addressed the needs of each client.
  • Supervised medication distribution
  • Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate care for clients with complex needs.

Education

Master of Arts - Marriage And Family And Executive Leadership

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
04-2012

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Malone University
Canton, OH
05-1996

Skills

  • Motivational interviewing
  • Crisis intervention
  • Treatment planning
  • Relationship building
  • Individual counseling
  • Client needs assessment

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Health and Social Services Clinical Coordinator

United Healthcare
03.2014 - Current

Care Coordinator

Cenpatico Behavioral Health
01.2008 - 02.2014

Family Advocate

Life Skills Center
02.2004 - 01.2008

Family and Youth Specialist

Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth
10.2000 - 02.2004

Mental Health Case Manager

Nova Behavioral Health
08.1998 - 10.2000

Master of Arts - Marriage And Family And Executive Leadership

Liberty University

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Malone University
Todd Luczywo, MA, LSW, CCM, C-SWCM
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