Theresa M. Charay is a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience in case management and social work. She has worked in various rehabilitation facilities and hospitals in Texas, managing clients and coordinating care. Her experience includes assessing patients, developing treatment plans, facilitating discharge planning, and coordinating with insurance and outside providers. She has a master's degree in counseling and bachelor's degree in psychology.

1. Theresa M. Charay
8416 Trestles Rd Frisco TX, 75035
Telephone: (214) 250-1290
Email: celexamarie@yahoo.com
Texas L.B.S.W. License No.:25895
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Experience:
February 2011- Pate Rehabilitation, Anna, TX
Present Case Manager
 Manage and coordinate interaction of all parties involved in admission,
treatment, and discharge of clients. Document all contacts, treatment
and client progress
 Pre-cert and recertification of funding sources
 Perform in-depth client assessment
 Comprehensive discharge planning
 Ongoing contact with outside case managers
May 2009- Highlands Rehabilitation Hospital, El Paso, Texas
February 2011 Referral Coordinator
 Complete nursing assessment on pre-screen evaluation tool, collecting
pertinent patient data regarding physical, medical, and social issues
 Collect information relevant to determine patient ability to participate in
a rehabilitation program
 Apply rehabilitation admission criteria in making recommendation to
clinical and physician staff for admission to the program
 Make appropriate community or continued care referrals if patient does
not meet admission criteria
February 1995- Sierra Providence Health Network, El Paso Texas
February 2011 Case Manager/Medical Social Worker
Providence Memorial Hospital, El Paso, Texas
February 2009 – May 2009
On-call Medical Social Worker
 Assist nursing staff after hours on issues concerning patients as far as
discharge needs/recommendations, and assistance with advance
directives
 Assessments on the under-age mothers per protocol
Sierra Providence Health Network/Providence Memorial Hospital,
El Paso, Texas
March – May 2009
Medical Social Worker
 Performed psychosocial assessments in order to implement a plan of
care for an appropriate discharge
 Assist staff with support and direction in areas of stress, death/dying and
crisis situations of patients/families
 Identify high risk/high volume problem prone patients

2.  Coordinated child/adult abuse referrals
 Assisted patient/family/staff regarding advanced directives
Sierra Providence Health Network/Sierra Medical Center
El Paso, Texas
February 2007 – March 2009
Medical Social Worker
Duties: Same as above
Sierra Providence Health Network/Rio Vista Physical Rehabilitation
Hospital, El Paso Texas
February 1998 – February 2007
Case Manager/Medical Social Worker
 Assisted in the orientation of patient to their program
 Performed psychosocial assessments and discharge planning
 Pre-approved patients for admission by assessing patient’s clinical level
of care
 Facilitated and actively participated in the multi-disciplinary treatment
team staffing
 Obtain information and provided case reviews to insurance companies
 Facilitated continuing education workshops relevant to patient
population for staff on a monthly basis
 Member of Bioethics Committee for the Sierra Providence Network
February 1995- Columbia Medical Center East
February 1998 El Paso, Texas
Medical Social Worker/Skilled Nursing Facility Unit
 Performed psychosocial assessments and discharge planning
 Facilitated and actively participated in the multi-disciplinary treatment
team staffing
 Participated in completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) as an
interdisciplinary tool
Education:
May 1996 WebsterUniversity, El Paso, Texas
Masters in Counseling
May 1993 University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas
Bachelors in Psychology
May 1982 Southwest Institute of Design, El Paso, Texas
Associates Degree in Interior Design
Licensure LBSW Certification
Computer Skills Microsoft Office
Other Certified Brain Injury Specialist
CPR certified
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