Eric L. Rushing, Ms Email & Phone Number

Nashville, TN, US

Franklin, Tennessee, United States

• Perform document-based and telephonic utilization review for contracted services; screening for diagnosis or suspicion of serious mental illness and or intellectual disability, and medical necessity for short or long.
• Responsible for pre-admission and concurrent reviews for admissions and continued placement in Medicaid certified nursing facilities, utilizing federal and State’s criteria.
• Review and communicate all information with providers, utilizing computer database system for determining nursing facility placement appropriateness.

Nashville, Tennessee

• Design and successfully implemented company-standard policies, procedures, and processes.
• Answer policy questions, application statuses, Item D’s, and appeals questions.
• Complete Medicare Savings Program applications.

Columbia, Tennessee

• Provided social work services for a population who experience a variety of complex social, medical, and psychiatric problems.
• Drug screened participants daily to ensure compliance in the program.
• Attended drug court weekly to make sure the participant was in adherence to the drug court rules and regulations

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

• Collaborated with other social workers, counselors and program consultants in various aspects of the statewide foster parent support programs.
• Implemented marketing strategies to engage hard-to-reach and disparate populations including enhanced outreach, foster care communication, and family interventions.
• Developed extensive psychosocial assessments for young children in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Served as a team member of the interdisciplinary team providing information on psycho-social issues, group dynamics, pre-adoptive assessments, and as an expert in human behavior.
• Obtained and note clients’ history, maintain accurate records and effectively conduct coaching and counseling sessions.

Antioch, Tennessee

• Developed and maintained relationships within family unit to support the immediate and/or extended family.
• Continued assessment of consumers’ needs and development of individualized service plan and crisis plan with measurable goals to ensure needs are met.
• Assisted with referral and linkage to community resources and advocate for consumers whenever necessary.
• Participated in rotating on-call schedule, which includes after hours and weekends.
• Ensure consumers are seen upon admission and discharge from the hospital and respite within Agency standards.
• Ensured consumer’s daily psychiatric, medical, and environmental needs are planned for and coordinated.

Gary, Indiana

• Provided individual and group therapy for clients in the ACT Program.
• Completed initial and discharge interviews with clients, developed master treatment plans incorporating new behaviors to accomplish emotional and behavioral goals.
• Assisted clients in crisis prevention and intervention, case management, and behavior modifications through extensive therapy.

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

• Developed and maintained relationships within family unit to support the immediate and/or extended family.
• Continued assessment of consumers’ needs and development of individualized service plan and crisis plan with measurable goals to ensure needs are met.
• Assisted with referral and linkage to community resources and advocate for consumers whenever necessary.
• Participated in rotating on-call schedule, which includes after hours and weekends.
• Ensure consumers are seen upon admission and discharge from the hospital and respite within Agency standards.
• Ensured consumer’s daily psychiatric, medical, and environmental needs are planned for and coordinated.

Master Of Science (Ms), Psychology

Alpha Phi Alpha

Bachelor'S Degree, Biology, General

Alpha Phi Omega