Amy Acker Email & Phone Number

Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States

CLINICAL SUPERVISOR- ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT (ACT) Lead the daily team meeting and clinical reports. Oversee the clinical and administrative operations of the ACT Team. Assess and monitor services provided to ensure high fidelity ACT services. Coordinate staff work hours to assure appropriate coverage for day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts and on-call hours. Provide oversight to staff development, participate in staff recruitment, interviewing, and hiring Direct, coordinate and schedule the admission process.  Direct, review and coordinate treatment, rehabilitation and support services offered to each client.  Perform on-call duty for crisis intervention and for staff supervision and consultation. Complete annual staff performance appraisals Provide some direct services to clients and natural supports, including psychiatric rehabilitation, therapy, psychoeducation, integrated dual diagnosis treatment and wellness management and recovery skills.

Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States

This was an interim position until the vacancy was filled. I declined consideration for the permanent position RAMSEY COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER MANAGER (INTERIM) Oversee the services of clinical operations across all programs and providers. Develop, review and update policies, procedures, process improvement, training, and evaluation that help support efficient clinic workflows, productivity, quality improvement and customer service. Manage and maintain regulatory and best practice standards. Lead monthly clinic meetings and bi-weekly unit meetings. Participate in the Adult Mental Health Community Advisory Council

Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States

SOCIAL WORKER - ADULT MENTAL HEALTH (11/2011-8/2015) Complete Rule 79 TCM intake assessment to determine eligibility for services.  Conduct diagnostic assessment intakes for new clinic patients. Complete Rule 79 TCM intake assessment to determine eligibility for services.  Schedule and coordinate services with clinic programs. Provide brief VA/DD TCM for a case load of 5-10 clients.  Provide brief therapy services. Provide psychoeducation to clients and natural supportsSOCIAL WORKER - ADULT MENTAL HEALTH 3/2007-11/2011 Provide intensive, brief Rule 79 TCM to a case load of 10-15 clients diagnosed with SPMI. Develop and update biannual functional assessment and individual treatment plans. Coordinate referrals and manage ongoing mental health treatment, including psychiatry, therapy, ARMHS, etc. Assist clients in applying for community and county benefits. Monitor clients on civil commitment orders

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Clinical/Medical Social Work

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology