Versatile medical case manager skilled in intakes, assessments,referrals, crisis management and case management. Extensive knowledge of community resources in the Southern Illinois area.
Skills
Skilled community-based case manager
Knowledge of medical and psychiatric terminology
Ability to maintain required clinical records
Familiarity with health systems
Experience working with veterans
ACA certified Navigator
Provide Medicaid application assistance
Culturally sensitive
Reliable
Cooperative
Compassionate
Experience
HIV Medical Case ManagerMar 2010 - Current Jackson County Health Department415 Health Department Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Preform HIV testing and counseling to the community and IDOC.
Determining need and establishing programs for therapeutic medical, psycho-social, and psychiatric referrals through intake interviews and ongoing assessing.
Preforming administrative duties, such as written documentation, processing bills, referral forms and letters.
Apply clients for health insurance and prescription programs.
Case ManagerMay 2008 - Mar 2010 Shawnee Health Care (formerly Adolescent Health Center)400 South Lewis Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901
Developed treatments and casework programs for children and young adults.
Provided health education to patients.
Preformed developmental evaluations for children.
Referred clients to social services agencies.
VolunteerMay 2004 - May 2008 The Women's Center610 S Thompson St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Recruited volunteers for the agency.
Assisted with fundraising.
Assisted with administrative office tasks.
Assisted in the children's program, including tutoring and implementing therapeutic practices.
Life Skills TherapistMay 2006 - May 2007 Neurorestorative (formerly Center for Comprehensive Services)306 W Mill St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Assisted with the rehabilitation of adolescents with traumatic brain injuries using individualized programs.
Assisted with daily tasks, such as cooking, cleaning, bathing, etc.
Accompanied participants on community outings.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Social Work2008 Southern Illinois University1263 Lincoln Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901
Associate of Science: Social Work2006 John A Logan College700 Logan College Dr, Carterville, IL 62918
