Addie Williams
Email: abpjw5@r.postjobfree.com
Address:
City: Pooler
State: GA
Zip: 31322
Country: USA
Phone: 912-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Dynamic and motivated Social Worker with extensive experience in the medical service field including excellent interpersonal and communication skills that allow me to work effectively with individuals of all levels.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Savannah GA 1/2001 to 5/2008 (Social Work)
High School Dipolma from SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Savannah GA 1/2001 to 11/2012
Job History / Details:
Professional Background
Dynamic and motivated Social Worker with extensive experience in the medical service field including excellent interpersonal and communication skills that allow me to work effectively with individuals of all levels.
Skill Highlights
Experienced in patient and family psychosocial assessment, knowledge of and ability to utilize in house and external resources and participation in multidisciplinary team planning meetings for patients in chronic care situations
Capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously in complex and fast paced work environment within the medical field
Skilled in patient interview and registration procedures including obtaining of proper signatures to meet insurance and governmental requirements as well as computer literate
Experienced in patient and family psychosocial assessment, knowledge of and ability to utilize in house and external resources and participation in multidisciplinary team planning meetings for patients in chronic care situations
Capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously in complex and fast paced work environment within the medical field
Skilled in patient interview and registration procedures including obtaining of proper signatures to meet insurance and governmental requirements as well as computer literate
Professional Experience
March 2012 to 11/11/2012 12:00:00 AM
Memorial Health University Medical Center, Nephrology/Medicine Unit Savannah, GA
Social Work Case Management, NEPHROLOGY/MEDICINE UNIT
Conduct psychosocial assessment within 48 hours of admission with patient, family members and significant others
Work with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to determine discharge planning needs including outpatient dialysis set-up for new end-stage renal disease patients, home health services, nursing home, follow up appointments and community resources
Facilitate timely interventions to avoid delay discharges
Document daily tasks in computerized system appropriately
Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are respectful to all
December 2012 to March 2010
MEMORIAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, CARDIOVASCULAR STEP-DOWN UNIT Savannah, GA
HEALTH UNIT COORDINATOR/MONITOR TECHNICIAN
Provided facilitation of patient flow and nursing unit processes including clerical duties, physician transcription, medical records maintenance, recording and monitoring arrhythmia in and assisted with other tasks as needed in a complex work environment
January 2007 to May 2008
DAVITA DIALYSIS, SOCIAL WORK DEPARTMENT Savannah, GA
MSW INTERN
Provided annual assessments and monitoring of ongoing psychosocial issues and goals for short and long-term care plans in addition to supportive services for social functioning and adjustment of patients with end stage renal disease
Participated in team meetings, quality assurance meetings, in-services and patient care conferences in addition to researched available community resources
January 2003 to May 2003
ST. X PIUS FAMILY CENTER, SOCIAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT Savannah, GA
INTERN
Provided assistance with case management, counseling, home family visits and early childcare educational planning as well as special project work and community event involvement
Education and Training
2008 SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY Savannah, GA
Master of Science Social Work
Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, 2008
2003 SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY Savannah, GA
Bachelor of Science Sociology
Graduated Cum Laude
Affiliations
National Kidney Foundation, Kidney Early Education Screen, Savannah, GA, Volunteer 2007-2008
Heritage Place Neighborhood, Resident Advisory Committee, Member 2007-2009