Katelin Boykin
Bone Marrow Transplant Social Worker @Winship Cancer Institute Of Emory University
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WORK HISTORY
Bone Marrow Transplant Social Worker @Winship Cancer Institute Of Emory University
Atlanta, GA, US
Provided comprehensive support to adult oncology patients and their families, in particular patients undergoing Bone Marrow Transplants• Conducted weekly psychosocial assessments for transplant candidates in order to determine strengths and potential barriers to care throughout transplant process • Regularly completed high-risk screening processes for transplant candidates, as well as ongoing evaluation to identify gaps in support• Educated patients on various resources, including financial grants, transportation assistance, lodging during treatment, caregiver supports, and mental health resources• Provided emotional support to patients and families for stressors such as adjusting to illness, depression, anxiety, grief, and end-of-life decision making• Worked within an interdisciplinary team, which included physicians, nurse coordinators, dietitians, and chaplaincy in order to collaboratively optimize patient outcomes • Documented each patient interaction within our facility’s electronic records system (Epic)
EDUCATION
Augusta University
Bachelor's degree, Social Work
The University of Georgia
Master's, Social Work
GMC - Georgia Military College
Associate of Arts - AA, Social Work
ABOUT KATELIN BOYKIN
I am a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) based in Atlanta, GA. My current position and background is in Hematology and Oncology within hospital settings. I provide support, resources, and advocacy for patients and their families by utilizing a holistic strengths-based approach.
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