samantha otto

amicare intern

About

My objective is to gain more experience in the field of substance abuse and dependence as well as a comprehensive understanding of the best practices, treatment modalities and most effective counseling techniques for this population.

Country

united states

City

philadelphia

Industry

mental health care

Skill

cpr certified, crisis intervention, group therapy, social services, data entry, treatment, customer service, healthcare, microsoft office, microsoft excel, microsoft word, administrative assistants, mental health, mental health counseling, behavioral health, case management, clinical research, family therapy, mental health treatment, psychology, psychotherapy, public speaking, substance abuse prevention, therapists

Experience

amicare intern

livengrin foundation

2015-1 - Present · 11 yrs 9 mos

sales associate

foot solutions

2010-3 - 2012-10 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Reliably work in store support and customer-facing role within a busy, high-volume environment requiring the ability to prioritize and provide exceptional customer service.

intern

livengrin foundation

2012-1 - 2012-4 · 4 mos

Worked under Masters level counselor to provide counseling to adults suffering from chemical dependence. Responsible for individual and group therapy, biopsychosocial assessments, psychoeducation and general case management. Completed treatment plans, case consults and documentation of all clinical contact using the DAP format.

master at arms

us navy

2006-7 - 2010-2 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Obtained certification in progressive roles which included: Gate Sentry/Patrolman/Dispatcher/Assistant Watch Commander. Managed supply program for the entire security division. Accounted for incoming shipments, stocked new gear, and tracked disbursements. Completed additional training as Kennel Support for the Military Working Dog Facility on base and provided minor first aid and care to MWD's. Recipient of Good Conduct Medal for 3 consecutive years, nominated for Blue Jacket of the Quarter in 2007, awarded Letter of Appreciation for dedication to classmates in A-School in 2006, and a Letter of Appreciation for volunteer service in 2008.

receptionist

livengrin foundation

2005-6 - 2006-1 · 8 mos

Operated a multi-phone line system and routed calls and disbursed messages, assisted with new patient intakes, and provided general office administrative support to the Director of Admissions.

assessment counselor

livengrin foundation

2012-4 - 2015-1 · 2 yrs 10 mos

* ● Complete assessments on assigned patients, both already admitted and seeking admission to the facility in order to establish the most appropriate level of care. * ● Obtain precertifications, as warranted, with Managed Care or Insurance Companies. * ● Coordinate services and make necessary referrals to other facilities within mandated confidentiality guidelines and appropriate clinical practices.

utilization review

livengrin foundation

2015-1 - 2017-5 · 2 yrs 5 mos

* For more than 50 years, we've helped thousands of people successfully recover from drug and alcohol addiction. Whether you're looking for treatment for yourself or for a loved one, our network of nine alcohol and drug treatment centers located throughout the greater Philadelphia area is the right place to start.Livengrin offers inpatient, outpatient, detox and DUI services * employee assistance * cutting-edge tracks for nurses and police/first responders * family, adolescent and dual-diagnosis counseling and more.