Kirk Taskila

Background

About Kirk Taskila

Lansing Area AIDS Network November, 2007 – PresentMedical Case Manager/Housing Specialist Lansing, Michigan• Responsible for the assessment and coordination of medical care, including adherence to medical protocols, risk reduction and health education services. • Provided reports and data to administrative staff for reports and ongoing quality management. • Responsible for follow up on all outside agency referrals for housing assistance.• Trained student interns and staff as needed in both housing and case management issues.• Provided referrals for appropriate care and monitored ongoing adherence to medical care.• Assessed client needs, provided emotional support, and interventions with multiple bureaucracies.• Worked with clients that included men, women, children, seniors, veterans, individuals with substance abuse issues, mental health issues, homelessness, and multiple medical health needs.• Provided technical assistance and monitored quality assurance programs for administration.• Responsible for writing quarterly reports for a period of three years to support Clinical and Executive Director.