Medical Manager

Mary Johnson

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EDUCATION

Barry University, Miami, Florida M.S.W. (8/2005)

Barry University, Miami, Florida B.A in Liberal Studies and minor in Social

Welfare (12/2001)

SOCIAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Medical Social Worker, Hospice of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach,

Florida (1/2013- Present)

Assessing the psychosocial status of patient's and their families needs to assist

in providing intervention services to best meet the needs of this diverse

population of older adults who are diagnosed with terminal illness.

Providing grief and supportive counseling as needed to individuals, family

members or caregivers to cope with issues related to loss.

Maintaining collaborative relationships with organizational personnel to support

patient care through engaging and gathering resources to create positive

outcomes.

Liasing between patient, families and community service agencies in

coordinating delivery of services such as Medicaid benefits and bereavement

programs and other such programs that meets patients personal goals .

Medical Social Worker, Heartland Hospice, Fort Lauderdale, Florida (6/2010-

1/2013)

Provided clinical assessment, case management and crisis intervention services

to adult patients requiring end of life care by planning and implementing

services.

Participated in interdisciplinary group meetings of physician, nurses, chaplain

and social workers to plan, co-ordinate and implement delivery of service care

to patient and families through advocating their care needs.

Provided information and referral services to patient and their family to alleviate

stressful situations through additional supportive services such as volunteer

program and music therapy.

Social Services Worker, Broward Health, Fort Lauderdale, Florida (10/2005 –

3/2010)

• Initiated and completed in-home family needs assessment to culturally-

diverse children aged birth to 3 years old to determine eligibility for

early intervention services.

• Coordinated developmental evaluations and planned intervention services

for children and their families with local providers, such as physical,

occupation and speech therapy to improve their develpomental needs.

• Maintained accurate and timely clinical records of visits, treatment and

supportive interaction with children and their families to document

clients experience.

• Created and documented monthly reports of visits and intervention.

Social Worker II, Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, Florida (1/2003-3/2005)

• Performed assessments through planning, linking, monitoring and advocacy

for homeless adults diagnosed with substance abuse disorder.

• Developed intervention and treatment plans, crisis intervention and support .

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Targeted Case Manager, NovaSoutheastern, Davie, Florida (1/2002-6/2003)

Provided case management, including making home visits and supervision of

clients.

Referred clients for resources of housing, medical, educational and financial

assistances.

Attended court hearings related to clients’ treatment plan and progress.

Volunteer, Nursing Home, Miami, Florida (9/2005-present)

• Conducted monthly visits to local nursing and a senior retirement home two

times per month to older adults who are immobile.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Greeter, Hospitality Team, Miami, Florida,

June 2006- Present

Providing hospitality and greetings to members and visitors attending church

events.

Treasurer, Lantana Home Association, Lakeworth, Florida

June 2011- Present

Administrative assistance related to association issues

Citizens' Advisory Committee, Solid Waste Authority, West Palm Beach, Florida

October 2013- Present

The goal of the committee is to provide good sound judgement and advice to the

management staff from a citizen perspective on matters related to the use of

Solid Waste materials.

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