Medical Assistant Management

Starshemia L. Smith

**** ******* ******, *** **, Bronx, New York 10460

Phone: 347-***-****/ 347-***-**** • ***************@*****.***

EDUCATION

Berkeley College New York, NY

Bachelors of Business Administration (Candidate, June 2014) Human Service Management

ASA College New York, NY

Associates of Occupational Studies Medical Assistant

American Medical Technologist Registered Medical Assistant Certificate #2635205

EXPERIENCE

Residential Counselor

Heritage Health and Housing Inc. New York, NY June 2015- Present

●Provided comprehensive case management services, including creating treatment plans and connecting clients and families to appropriate resources

●Managed a caseload of 3-5 patients with substance dependence and co-occurring Axis I and Axis II disorders.

●Developed and implemented treatment plans and modified when needed.

●Directed client-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments.

●Conducted therapeutic group therapy sessions.

●Facilitated a smooth discharge by assisting clients to permanent housing

●Write progress notes on a weekly progress

Residential Counselor/Case Manager September 2014- July 2015

Comunilife Inc New York, NY

●Provided comprehensive case management services, including creating treatment plans and connecting clients and families appropriate resources

●Managed a caseload of nine patients with substance dependence and co-occurring Axis I and Axis II disorders.

●Developed and implemented treatment plans and modified when needed.

●Directed client-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments.

●Conducted therapeutic individual and family therapy sessions.

●Facilitated a smooth discharge by assisting clients to permanent housing

●Audit charts of 20 clients

Direct Care Worker _ February 2010- July 2014

East Harlem Council for Community Improvement New York, NY

●Administered Medication to 7 clients

●Escorted clients to medical appointments and program

●Assisted and supervised clients in feedings personal and oral care

●Assisted and supervised clients in meal preparation and cooking

●Conduct weekly meeting with clients

●Conducted monthly vital signs for 7 clients

Community Support Professional April 2014- September 2014

AHRC New York, NY (Temporary)

●Conduct weekly Self Advocacy meetings with clients and interpersonal communication skills

●Researching and volunteering at Senior Citizen Center, Soup Kitchens, and food pantries

●Teaching clients job coaching skills and educating clients on money management and budgeting

●Assisting clients with toiletry and personal hygiene

Rehabilitation Aide

F.E.G.S Access Staffing LLC New York, NY (Temporary) August 2012- Present

●Escort individuals to medical appointments and program/

●Assisted and supervised clients in meal preparation and cooking

●Assisted ambulatory and non ambulatory clients in personal hygiene as well as oral care.

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