VINETTA COLEMAN, MSSW
10917 NW 32 Place, Sunrise, Fl.33351
virettal@hotmail.com
Phone:(954) 815-7586 (c); (954) 572-3138 (h).
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Masters level social worker-eligible for licensure in August 2017
• Experienced in working with children and adults with substance abuse/mental health issues
• Experienced in Case Management with Elderly and Special Needs population
• Experienced in working well with interdisciplinary team environments
• Experienced in Group and Individual Therapy
• Experienced in working in a multicultural environment with adults and children
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Humana Inc., Miramar Fl.
August 2013-Present
Field Case Manager- Statewide Medicaid Long Term Care
• Coordinates needed services for members with State agencies, physicians, service agencies
• Ensure services are delivered and managed appropriately to meet members' needs
• Provides necessary in-home services to members at risk for nursing home placement by
completing a comprehensive assessment of the member
• Conducts in-depth assessments-701B and agency specific assessment with members
• Present appropriate members to medical director in coordination of service meetings to ensure
proper utilization
• Maintains contact with accurate and current records in accordance with contractual obligations
• Completion of Medicaid recertification and Level of Care, submit to DCF and CARES
• Review of issues with claims to ensure proper payment for services
Clinical Experience- The Starting Place, Inc. Plantation, FL
November 2010-August 2013
Substance Abuse Therapist -Clinical
• Maintained a caseload of 15- 30 clients
• Conducted in-depth bio-psychosocial assessments and wrote clinical reports
• Linked, coordinated and advocated for clients/families to community resources
• Conducted home visits to monitor and assess client’s progress during treatment
• Maintained accurate reporting of clinical records in accordance with policy
House of Empowerment, Sunrise Fl.
August 2005- May 2007
Waiver Support Coordinator
• Liaised between consumers and providers
• Coordinated services for members
• Conducted monthly and quarterly home visits with consumers and caregivers
ChildNet, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
May 2005-April 2006
Case Manager
• Evaluated, prepared clinical/court reports, made recommendations on the clients’ care
• Attended court hearings and made recommendations to the court on the children's behalf.
• Coordinated monthly face-to-face visits with the children and families in the home
• Connected clients with appropriate services
EDUCATION
• Florida International University, Master of Social Work, May 2009-August 2010
• Florida International University, Bachelor of Science in Social Work, January 2002- May 2005
• Shortwood Teachers College, Diploma in Teaching -Jamaica
Skills
Computer literate
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to problem solve and multi task
Ability to facilitate meetings, meet deadlines
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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    VINETTA COLEMAN, MSSW 10917NW 32 Place, Sunrise, Fl.33351 virettal@hotmail.com Phone:(954) 815-7586 (c); (954) 572-3138 (h). SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS • Masters level social worker-eligible for licensure in August 2017 • Experienced in working with children and adults with substance abuse/mental health issues • Experienced in Case Management with Elderly and Special Needs population • Experienced in working well with interdisciplinary team environments • Experienced in Group and Individual Therapy • Experienced in working in a multicultural environment with adults and children EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Humana Inc., Miramar Fl. August 2013-Present Field Case Manager- Statewide Medicaid Long Term Care • Coordinates needed services for members with State agencies, physicians, service agencies • Ensure services are delivered and managed appropriately to meet members' needs • Provides necessary in-home services to members at risk for nursing home placement by completing a comprehensive assessment of the member • Conducts in-depth assessments-701B and agency specific assessment with members • Present appropriate members to medical director in coordination of service meetings to ensure proper utilization • Maintains contact with accurate and current records in accordance with contractual obligations • Completion of Medicaid recertification and Level of Care, submit to DCF and CARES • Review of issues with claims to ensure proper payment for services Clinical Experience- The Starting Place, Inc. Plantation, FL November 2010-August 2013 Substance Abuse Therapist -Clinical • Maintained a caseload of 15- 30 clients • Conducted in-depth bio-psychosocial assessments and wrote clinical reports • Linked, coordinated and advocated for clients/families to community resources
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    • Conducted homevisits to monitor and assess client’s progress during treatment • Maintained accurate reporting of clinical records in accordance with policy House of Empowerment, Sunrise Fl. August 2005- May 2007 Waiver Support Coordinator • Liaised between consumers and providers • Coordinated services for members • Conducted monthly and quarterly home visits with consumers and caregivers ChildNet, Fort Lauderdale, Florida May 2005-April 2006 Case Manager • Evaluated, prepared clinical/court reports, made recommendations on the clients’ care • Attended court hearings and made recommendations to the court on the children's behalf. • Coordinated monthly face-to-face visits with the children and families in the home • Connected clients with appropriate services EDUCATION • Florida International University, Master of Social Work, May 2009-August 2010 • Florida International University, Bachelor of Science in Social Work, January 2002- May 2005 • Shortwood Teachers College, Diploma in Teaching -Jamaica Skills Computer literate Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to problem solve and multi task Ability to facilitate meetings, meet deadlines REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST