Case Manager, Medical

Posted on: 2008-07-11

Carolyn J. Toth 14625 Mussey Grade Road, R19, Ramona, CA 92065 760.789.8388 (Home) 858.722.6369 (Cellular) Email: [email protected] EDUCATION Accepted for PhD in Psychology Capella University, Minneapolis, MN Began July 2008 Master of Science, Counseling Psychology Capella University, Minneapolis, MN Graduated June 2008 Relevant Coursework Inferential Statistics, and Advanced Inferential Statistics Test and Measurements, and Psychological Testing Counseling Skills and Procedures, and Group Counseling Child and Adolescent Development, and Lifespan Development Ethics and Multicultural Issues Research Methods, and Integrative Project on Work Performance Bachelor of Science, Human Services/Management University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ 2006 Other related undergraduate education: Electrical Engineering course work, including calculus, physics, and computer programming University of California, San Diego 1982-1984 Mid-Management and General Education Graduate Palomar Community College, San Marcos 1980 TRAINING EXPERIENCE Work Preparation Trainer 2005, 2001-2002, 1997-1998 Occupational Training Services, Inc. & St. Vincent de Paul Village Course work: Resume, salary and reference lists writing, interviewing skills, dress for success, and career ladder goals development for diverse populations Orientation Trainer 2005 Metro Career Center & St. Vincent de Paul Village Conducted orientation with oral presentation, slides and handouts for new clients MS Office Trainer St. Vincent de Paul Village 2005 Courses: Word, Excel, PowerPoint for homeless population PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Family Health Centers of San Diego, San Diego, CA Case Manager, Medical Model, HIV/AIDS Program 2006-2007 • Intake and eligibility under the Ryan White Care Act requirements • Completed mental status examinations, biopsychosocial interview, case noting, and follow-ups • Developed care plan with clients, with many clients dual diagnosed • Medical monitoring and referrals including mental and physical health, hospice, in-home supportive services • Counseling for substance abuse, safe and healthy lifestyles, and domestic violence • Completed interventions for mental health, substance abuse, and referrals for assistance • Provided housing, employment, and education assistance • Provided HIV/AIDS tracking and reporting including for co-occurring disorders • Case load was up to 50 clients. • Monthly generation of statistical demographics reports per program requirements. • Highest percentage of population served: LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender) St. Vincent de Paul Village, San Diego, CA 2004-2005 Counselor • Case load up to 30 clients, many clients dual diagnosed • Member of the interdisciplinary team • Completed case plan with client, entered case notes, follow-ups in database • Assisted clients with career, education, and tracked progress • Conducted new client orientation, and presentations to outside agencies of overview of client population and services offered • Trainer for work preparation and computer courses in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint Metro Career Center, San Diego, CA 2004 Advisor • Conducted orientation for new clients, mentored clients for employment • Completed case plan, case notes, follow-ups, entered into database • Assisted intake and eligibility team with new clients • Developed client and employer resources, and provided supportive services referrals • Established education plans with clients Pacific Gateway Group, San Diego, CA 2002-2004 Case Manager • Intake and eligibility for caregiver training grant under the Workforce Investment Act from the governor’s discretionary budget, CA • Assisted Certified Nurse Assistants and Restorative Nurse Assistants with employment • Completed case notes and follow-ups in the State of California database • Report generation for demographic and program goals tracking Occupational Training Services, Inc. 2001-2002 & 1997-1998 Case Manager & Job Developer • Developed employer base and recruited clients • Marketed program to other agencies • Performed intake and eligibility including testing with ABEL, COPS, CAPS, and COPE, and other tests as needed • Interventions for drug and alcohol and job performance • Assisted clients with resume, cover letter, references, and salary history writing • Conducted work preparation classes, conducted job club, trained clients in dress for success • Developed case plan with client, including employment and educational goals • Wrote reports for program compliance • Entered case notes and follow-ups in San Diego Workforce Partnership database PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS American Psychological Association, Student Member 2006-Present Member of APA Divisions 17 (Counseling), 35 (Women), 37 (Child, Youth, & Family Services), 43 (Family), 49 (Group), & 55 (Pharmacotherapy) VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE • Volunteer grant and gift services, Youth & Family Services of San Diego YMCA 2006 • Volunteer career and education department, St. Vincent de Paul Village 2004 TECHNICAL SKILLS Proficient in MS Office, which includes PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Publisher, Outlook OTHER WORK HISTORY Small Business Owner 1986-Present Retail Sales Licensed Real Estate Agent, CA Licensed Family Daycare in CA