Valerie Chambers
Merced
Summary
Healthcare professional with expertise in coordinating and managing patient care. Proven track record of integrating care plans across multidisciplinary teams, fostering strong collaboration to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Known for adaptability to changing needs and reliability in delivering excellent service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
CARE COORDINATOR
Central California Alliance for Health
04.2023 - Current
- Providing quality care coordination to Members experiencing barriers to access healthcare. Consistently exceeding regulatory requirements while maintaining professionalism, empathy, and compassion to Members. Developing meaningful relationships with Interdisciplinary Teams to improve health outcomes.
RECOVERY COUNSELOR I & II
Stars Behavioral Health Group
12.2020 - 04.2023
- Providing Crisis Intervention to Clients with severe mental health struggles. Role includes delivering quality group therapy, case management and medication management to vulnerable populations in an inpatient setting.
Education
B.A. - Sociology
California State University-Stanislaus
05.2022
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Merced Community College
Merced, Ca05-2020
Skills
- Case Management
- Project management
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Organizational skills
- Policy adherence
- Scheduling
- Healthcare operations
- Documentation proficiency
- Strategic planning
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
Accomplishments
- Achieved an Interim Leadership position when a permanent candidate required consideration.
- Provided support to leadership through effectively assisting with onboarding essential staff.
- Collaborated with team in the development of Training Materials to streamline onboarding processes.
- Consistently manage challenging case loads while providing support for projects to improve department processes.
Timeline
CARE COORDINATOR
Central California Alliance for Health
04.2023 - Current
RECOVERY COUNSELOR I & II
Stars Behavioral Health Group
12.2020 - 04.2023
B.A. - Sociology
California State University-Stanislaus
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Merced Community College