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Social Worker Medical

Location:
White Plains, NY, 10601
Posted:
November 17, 2024

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Resume:

Annetta Grey MSW

*** ******** *****, ***. **, Bronx NY 10475.

Cell: 718-***-****

Email: *********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as a Social Worker in order to provide quality professional interventions to support in case managements, individuals, families and communities with their social needs.

Summary of Professional Skills and Expertise

Master in Social Work with experience and training in medical social work, adults’ day treatment and rehabilitation.

Exceptionally sensitive and thorough Medical Social Worker with a stellar patient service record.

In-depth knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and managed care as they relate to social work and rehabilitation services.

Detail oriented with strong work ethic, problem-solving, communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Proven ability to work independently in a team environment, interact with patients and staff in a result oriented manner.

Capable of explaining complicated medical and social work procedures as well as assessing patients’ needs in a clear and professional manner to a variety of professional and non-professional audiences.

Compliance with HIPAA standards in all patient documentation and interactions.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center

2020-Present

Social worker/discharge planner

>To assist with /coordinate discharge planning with the resident, families and the treatment team ensures a safe discharge plans are in place.

>Make referral for palliative care and hospice care, to ensure that the resident needs are met.

To provide psychological and emotional support to the resident and families during the pandemic period

> To communicate effectively with the Multidisciplinary team to provide the highest levels of care to our residents

Hebrew Home at Riverdale

2018- 2020

Social worker/discharge planner

Ensure discharge planning services are in place for patients after they have been discharged (i.e. meals on wheels referral, setting up transportation for discharge, access a ride applications, equipment delivery and infusions treatments, etc.

Market Hebrew Home‘s continuum of care.

Negotiate home care services for patients with managed care insurance.

Counseling of staff as needed, to assist with intervention strategies, and coping techniques for cognitively impaired patients.

Coordinate and attend discharge planning with patient, patient families, and IDCP team.

Emergency advance directives/comfort /palliative and hospice care meetings

with patient and families

Triage issues for patients and families during stay

Conduct timely submission of MDS &Assessments

Lead by example.

Cassenna care

2016-2017

Fordham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

August 2017-January 2018

Master Social Worker

Working with individuals on Methadone, substance abuse and alcohol abuse issues.

To ensure the appropriate level of services are provided to the MR/DD approval applicants once resident are admitted to the facility.

To conduct an initial psychosocial assessment upon admission.

Post-discharge planning is set up with resident, family and multi-interdisciplinary team to implement a safe discharge plans to community, with community –based support linkages and other medical appointments.

Cassennacare.

Morningside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Bronx, NY

May-2016- August 2017

Master Social Worker

Provide intensive care for short-term sub-acute care and long-term care for the geriatric population.

Assist new patient to adjust to new life in their new residence, advocating for patient’s needs and rights, providing supportive counseling and completing bio-psychosocial assessments such as care plans, MDS 3.0, bims and mood interview.

Attend and participate in Utilization Review Meeting on a weekly basic.

Work in collaborate with an MLTC agency to implement for long-term home care services, treatment team to evaluate patient’s medical and physical conditions and assess patient’s needs.

Monitor, evaluate, and record patient progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan.

Participate in care plan meetings with treatment team to provide hospice care and palliative care to terminally ill residents and family members and assess and treat symptoms to promote high level of wellness for residents.

Counsel residents and family members on how to cope with their medical conditions.

Maintain accurate records and reports and submits them in timely manner.

Bronx Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Bronx, NY

Master Social Worker

2015- 2016

Conducted initial admission and psychological assessment for residents in sub-acute and long-term skilled nursing facility. Educated residents and family members on the facility’s policies and resources.

Provided crisis intervention, supportive counseling, advocacy, conflict resolution, and discuss end-of-life issues with residents and their families. Assisted and educated residents and families about advance directives.

Handled the tasks of conducting psychosocial evaluations like assessing residents’ mental and physical records as well as gathering demographic information. Conducted MDS 3.0 assessment.

Assessed potential risks to suicide ideation, abuse or neglect, obstacles to maintaining safety and plans with inter-multi-disciplinary team for intervention. Responded to immediate needs of patients and families in emergency situations.

Evaluated residents ‘needs for long-term or short-term care, and provided counseling to family members in understanding and accepting the level of care.

Worked collaboratively with nursing staff, case managers, external organizations and community resources to provide health services across the continuum of care.

Facilitated discharge activities and coordination in determining discharge disposition and arranged for transportation to residents’ destinations.

Coordinated homecare services with appropriate licensed homecare providers and ensured that residents’ discharge plans are properly implemented. Made follow up calls after discharge to ensure residents’ needs in the community are met.

United Hebrew Geriatric Center, New Rochelle, NY

Master Social Worker

2012- 2015

Provided social work services to inpatients and their families, including maintaining a directory of outside resources.

Prepared psycho-social assessments on each client.

Met with an interdisciplinary team on an ongoing basis (physician, social worker, nurse, and dietary counselor).

Conducted intake interviews with a view toward placement in treatment plans.

Continually assessed patients with a view toward medical and emotional conditions.

Actively involved in discharge planning, including referral to outside services as required.

EDUCATION

Master of Social Work

2012

Touro Graduate School of Social Work, New York, NY

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

2009

College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, NY

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION, AFFILIATION AND AWARD

Currently studying for the LMSW examination.

Hartford Partnership Program Aging Education Fellow Award

SKILLS

Microsoft Word 2010

Microsoft Excel 2010

Microsoft Access 2010

Microsoft PowerPoint 2010

Reliable Software

HIPPA

Workplace safety

MDS 3.0

Point click care

Sigma-care soft ware

Health Max

References upon request.



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