Medical Training

Patricia Enriquez, M.A., C.R.C. Mobile: 917-***-****

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Qualifications and Skills

Expert knowledge of vocational diagnostic evaluation and academic testing

Job placement, job development and labor market surveys for disabled job seekers

Internship and work readiness training site development and coordination

State rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) and Veterans Affairs (VA) job placement services

Specialize in Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury populations

Expert in ADA employment accommodations and modifications

Extensive knowledge of Section 504 academic disability accommodations

Knowledge of SSI, SSDI, Workers Compensation, Medicaid and Medicare benefits

Occupational determinations based on job analysis and classification of skill sets

Related Experience

2011-Pres. Director, Project Development & Grants, NYC Expert Disability Associates, LLC, NY

2008-2011 Senior Rehabilitation and Placement Counselor, NYU Langone Medical Center

Rusk Institute, Vocational Services, NY

2008-2011. Vocational Liability Examiner, The Private Practice Center of NY, Inc., New York, NY

2004-2007 Manager, New York University, Center for Students with Disabilities, NY

2001-2003 Senior Rehabilitation and Placement Counselor, NYU Langone Medical Center

Rusk Institute, Vocational Services, NY

1998-2001 Vocational Counselor, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Rehabilitation Medicine, NY

1995-1998 Vocational Counselor, Jamaica Hospital, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, NY

1992-1995 Psychiatric Interviewer, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Dept. of Neuropsychiatry, NY

Education

M.A., Rehabilitation Counseling, Steinhardt School of Education, New York University

B.A., Psychology, State University of New York at Stony Brook

Certification

Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (C.R.C.)

License

New York State Mental Health Counselor, (L.M.H.C.) provisional status.

Award

Mount Sinai Medical Center Employee Recognition of Excellence Award

Professional Affiliations

2009-Pres. DMD Committee Co-Chair, NYC Mayor s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD)

2010 Professional Member, International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals

2010 Training Board Member, National Rehabilitation Association, Metro New York Chapter

2009 Full Member, New York Academy of Traumatic Brain Injury

2003 Program Book Chair, National Rehabilitation Association, Metro New York Chapter

2001 President, National Rehabilitation Association, Metro New York Chapter

Research & Presentations

2011 Social Networking and Job Placement: A Counselor s Guide, Patricia Enriquez, M.A.,

C.R.C., Presentation at the NYS ACCES-VR, Placement Consortium Meeting.

2010 Employment: Meeting the Needs of Consumer, Counselor and Business, Patricia

Enriquez, M.A., C.R.C., Rosalind R. Zuger, M.A., C.R.C., Kyle C. Goodridge, MA,

SPHR, Aaron Shmueli, MA, and Chris O Donoghue, MA. Panel Presentation, Northeast

Rehabilitation (NERA) Training Conference.

2003 Voice Recognition Computer Training Seminar, Patricia Enriquez, M.A., C.R.C., Adam

Gagne, B.S. Training program developed for NYU Medical Center staff and patients.

2001 Preparing for Equal Access to Electronic Information at New York University (Section

504 and 508 of the Rehabilitation Act), poster Patricia Enriquez, M.A., C.R.C., Co-author

Tara Wilhelm, O.T.R./L., NYU Conference: Teaching & Learning More Effectively with

Technology.

1998 Computer Based Diagnostic Vocational Evaluation as a Predictor of Successful

Outcomes for People with Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury, Rosalind R.

Zuger, M.A., C.R.C., Sandra Starr, M.S., Patricia Enriquez, M.A., C.R.C., Poster NRA

Minnesota Training Conference.

1995 The Prevalence of Affective Disorders Among HiV-/HIV+ Substance Abusers of a

Methadone Maintenance Program, National Institutes of Mental Health, Mount Sinai

Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, presentation, Patricia Enriquez, B.A.

1994 HIV Infected IVDA s: Cognitive Testing and Reaction Time, Time Course and Treatment

of HIV Related Mental Disorders, National Institute for Drug Abuse, Public Health

Service Project paper, Lenard Handelsman, M.D., Barry Stimmel, M.D., David

Simpson, M.D., David Dorfman, Ph.D., Patricia Enriquez, B.A.

1993 A Study of a Children s Adjustment to a Parent s Illness, National Institutes of Mental

Health paper, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NY. Karolynn Siegel, Ph.D.,

Marilyn Newman, R.N., Tina Sapienza, C.S.W., Barbara Fruend, D.S.W., Patricia

Enriquez, B.A.

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