TRACY BENDER
SARPC
Fairhope,AL
31
years of professional experience
Accomplished Medicaid Waiver Case Manager recognized for strong advocacy and effective communication skills. Proven ability to develop tailored care plans and monitor client progress, ensuring adherence to regulations while promoting client well-being.
Work History
Medicaid Waiver Case Manager
21 Years 7 Months- Assessed client needs and eligibility for services, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Coordinated individualized service plans for clients under Medicaid waiver program.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, and service providers to enhance care coordination.
- Monitored progress of client cases, adjusting plans as necessary to improve outcomes.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify client needs, developing appropriate interventions for optimal care.
- Monitored progress towards established goals, making necessary adjustments to maximize success and well-being of clients.
- Advocated for client rights, ensuring access to necessary services and supports within the community.
- Managed caseloads efficiently by prioritizing tasks according to urgency while adhering to Medicaid guidelines.
- Provided ongoing support to clients and families by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering guidance throughout the waiver process.
Medical Social Worker
9 Years 10 Months- Assessed clients' social needs and developed individualized care plans to enhance quality of life.
- Coordinated with healthcare teams to facilitate seamless patient transitions and comprehensive discharge planning.
- Implemented evidence-based practices in psychosocial assessments, ensuring consistent care standards across the facility.
- Advocated for patient rights, addressing concerns related to care and promoting ethical practices within the nursing home environment.
- Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Skills
Client advocacy
Confidentiality compliance
Care coordination
Service planning
Timeline
Medicaid Waiver Case Manager
SARPC
01.2005 - CurrentRead More
Medical Social Worker
Oakwood Nursing Home
03.1995 - 01.2005Read More
Auburn University
Bachelor of Arts from Social Work
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