Tricia Marin
Northridge
Summary
Proficient in maintaining structured work environments and adhering to guidelines. Demonstrates strong communication skills and a reliable approach to client care and treatment. Excels in problem-solving, multitasking, and adapting to new challenges. Committed to enhancing efficiency and productivity while fostering a compassionate workplace culture.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case mangement
Ritz Recovery
los angeles
08.2024 - Current
- Coordinated client assessments to identify needs and develop care plans.
- Managed case documentation using electronic health record systems for accuracy.
- Advocated for clients by connecting them with community resources and support services.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss cases and improve service delivery strategies.
- Provided case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral and monitoring of families.
Utilization Review Specialist
Ritz Recovery
05.2023 - Current
- Evaluated medical guidelines and benefit coverage to determine appropriateness of services.
- Submitted cases for criteria failures and helped facilitate resolutions and approvals.
- Obtained authorizations from multiple insurance carriers for various levels of care.
- Performed admission reviews based for medical necessity based upon level of care specification.
- Supervised and maintained all utilization review documentation through kipu EMR systems .
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Directly communicated with billing and insurance providers to enhance client care and extentions .
Program Director
Ritz Recovery
los angeles
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Developed the entire program from the ground up, laying out the framework, and defining roles.
- Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions, and offer guidance.
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
- Developed and implemented program goals and objectives, establishing specific and measurable outcomes aligned with the organization's overall mission.
- Established program policies and procedures to comply with regulatory requirements.
- Coordinated budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation to facilitate a smooth flow of operations.
- Oversaw staff schedules and assignments to handle programming demands and staff training.
- Conducted efficient and appropriate client care and coordination with medical and clinical professionals to meet clients needs
Education
AA Addiction Studies/ CADAC-1 - Addiction Studies
Pierce College
Pierce College 12-2025
High School Diploma -
Los Angeles ORT College
Brentwood, CA07.2019
Skills
- RADT certified
- Completed addiction studies program
- In process of state exam for CADAC-1
- Trustworthy team member
- Motivated professional
- Established industry experience
- Proficient in verbal and written communication
- Commitment to professional standards
- Understanding of the five modalities
- Narcan certification
- Compliance management
- ASAM certified
- Crisis intervention
- Safety protocols
- Organizational leadership
- Group Facilitation/CBT/Co-dependency
- Coaching and mentoring
- 12 core functions
References
- Rafael Mora -Management 562-337-7744
- Ani Kirakosyan LMFT (supervisor) 818-612-5588
- Diana Frier, 805-660-8346, co-worker
- Barbie Bayer, 805-424-9164, co-worker
Certification
Addiction studies certificate/CADAC-1
Timeline
Case mangement
Ritz Recovery
08.2024 - Current
Program Director
Ritz Recovery
07.2023 - 08.2024
Utilization Review Specialist
Ritz Recovery
05.2023 - Current
AA Addiction Studies/ CADAC-1 - Addiction Studies
Pierce College
High School Diploma -
Los Angeles ORT College