Amanda Calvert
About Amanda Calvert
Amanda Calvert is an Outpatient Palliative Care Social Worker at Scripps Health and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Hospice of the Valley, with extensive experience in palliative care and hospice settings.
Current Role at Scripps Health
Amanda Calvert currently holds the position of Outpatient Palliative Care Social Worker at Scripps Health in San Diego, California. In this role, she is responsible for providing specialized support to patients with serious illnesses. Her work focuses on improving the quality of life for patients and their families through comprehensive care planning and emotional support.
Employment at Hospice of the Valley
Amanda Calvert is also employed at Hospice of the Valley in San Jose, California, where she works as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She began her tenure at Hospice of the Valley in March 2018. In this role, she provides end-of-life care and support, including emotional, social, and logistical assistance to patients and their families.
Previous Experience at Hospice of Santa Cruz County
Amanda Calvert worked as a Transitions Program MSW Intern at Hospice of Santa Cruz County in Scotts Valley, California, from 2010 to 2011 for 10 months. During her internship, she gained valuable experience in hospice care, focusing on transitional support for patients and their families navigating end-of-life care.
Early Career at Community Solutions
Earlier in her career, Amanda Calvert served as an Independent Living Program Case Manager at Community Solutions in Phoenix, Arizona, from 2009 to 2010 for 8 months. In this role, she managed cases to help individuals transition to independent living, providing crucial support and resources to facilitate their integration into the community.
Educational Background
Amanda Calvert earned her Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from San Jose State University, studying from 2009 to 2011. Her advanced education provided her with a strong foundation in social work principles and practices, contributing significantly to her proficiency in palliative and hospice care.