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CURRICULUM VITAE
CURRENT POSITIONMedical Case Manager, Preferred Case Management, LLC, Muskegon, MI
CURRENT RESPONSIBILITIESProvide medical case management of Workers’ Compensation, Auto No Fault Claims, Disability Claims and Health Insurance Claims Case coordinator and liaison between clients, employers, providers and attorneys Rehabilitation and case management activities to include multiple trauma, brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic and soft tissue injuries and pediatric cases Medical records analysis to determine appropriate medical billing Review/consult with claims specialist for case directives and appropriate rehabilitation services
EDUCATIONAlamance Community College—Graham, North Carolina Associates of Applied Science in Nursing 1988
CERTIFICATIONState of Michigan Registered Nurse Certified Case Manager # 00077561 American Red Cross CPR and First Aid Instructor 2007
CONTINUING EDUCATIONTherapy Services: The Importance of Achieving Appropriate Referral, Assessment, and Utilization Practices—August 30, 2000 MPRO, Outcome Based Quality Improvement—February 6-7, 2001 Restructuring the Role of Today’s Nurse Manager—March 13, 2001 Coaching for Improved Work Performance—March 27, 2001 Avoiding the Pitfalls of MO825 (Oasis/PPS) Through Improved Projection and Appropriate Record Corrections Is This For Real? Jacobus Donders, PhD, Mary Free Bed—September 10, 2002 Michigan Association of Rehabilitation Professionals Ethical Challenges of Today’s World, Dr. Gordon Blush Case Management of Chronic Non-Malignant Pain, Edwin Kremer, PhD In Depth Examination of No-Fault Insurance Issues MiARP 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Dementia Care 2004 Discussions in Medicine 2005 Ethics in Rehabilitation 2005 Alzheimer’s Disease 2006 New Horizons in Medicine 2006: Neuropsychological Testing Updates Stem cell implants
SPECIALIZED TRAINING Wound Care Pediatrics CHF & Cardiac Bypass surgery Geriatrics/Alzheimer’s Diabetes Quality Improvement ICD-9 Coding Utilization Review
WORK HISTORYPreferred Case Management, LLC - September 2002 - Present Certified Medical Case Manager
Amicare Homecare, Muskegon, Michigan - August 2000 - September 2002 Case Manager/Supervisor
Homecare Providers, Burlington, North Carolina - August 1988 - May 2000 Clinical Coordinator, Case Manager, Hospital Referral/Discharge Planner, Preceptor
Alamance Community College, Graham, North Carolina - 1993-1995 Part time instructor of the Nursing Assistant Level II Program, classroom and clinical instruction
Alamance Regional Medical Center, Graham, North Carolina - 1995-2000
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Northern Michigan