Rhoda Dotson
Social Worker
Grundy, VA
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Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Medical Social Worker
Buchanan General Hospital - Grundy, VA
July 2018 to Present
Discharge planning, UAI, working with families and physicians and insurance companies Maple Grove
Rehab Facility - Lebanon, VA
August 2015 to July 2018
Counseling, concerns and complaints, discharge planning and care planning. Social Worker
GOLD - Tazewell, VA
September 2013 to July 2015
Case Management of persons with intellectual disabilities Director of Social Services
Heritage Hall - Grundy, VA
May 2006 to September 2013
Responsibilities
Assist marketing/Admissions Director with admissions, obtaining referrals, and work closely with physicians
and local hospitals and social workers. Plan, organize, and direct programs that. Promote the well- being
is each resident. Provide direct family support and act as an advocate for the residents. Participate in the development of care plans. Develop and implement discharge plans. Assist resident and family members with the Medicaid/Medicare process.
Accomplishments
I have learned how to communicate with physicians offices and feel very confident about my relationship with the community organizations.
Skills Used
Demonstrated my skills as a social worker. Also, I have excellent communication with the public and promoting the faculty
Case Manager
Virginia Workforce Center - Vansant, VA
April 2004 to May 2006
Responsibilities
Assist clients with the process to obtain education and then obtain employment. Work with the public on a daily basis.
Accomplishments
Making individuals have a better outlook on life and their career. Skills Used
Case Management, computer, maintaining client files, and recruiting. Social Worker/Admission Director
GOLD Public Guardianship Program - Tazewell, VA
November 2001 to April 2004
Responsibilities
Provide Guardianship/Conservatorship for residents whom are indigent in nursing facilities and assisted living
facilities. Maintain client files and reports. Visit authorising facilities and assisted living facilities about helping
clients and obtaining new admission into the program. Accomplishments
Helping individuals form a good self esteem about themselves. Skills Used
Management, marketing, social work skills
Child Service Coordinator
People Incorporated - Grundy, VA
September 2000 to October 2001
Case Manager for children in a domestic violence shelter Education
BSW in Social Work
Virginia Intermont College - Bristol, VA
2003 to 2005
AAS in Human Services/Early Childhood
Southwest Virginia Community College - Cedar Bluff, VA 2000 to 2002
AAS in Human Services/mental Health
Southwest Virginia Community College - Cedar Bluff, VA 1999 to 2001
Skills
• Case management (10+ years)
• Social Service
• Social Work
• Nursing Home
• Meeting Facilitation
• Individual / Group Counseling
• Hospice Care
• Group Therapy
• Developmental Disabilities Experience
• Crisis Intervention
• Child Protective Services
• Addiction Counseling
• Excel, word
• Child & Family Counseling
• Curriculum Development
• Behavioral Health
• Motivational Interviewing
• Autism Experience
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Hospital Experience
• Program Development
• Behavior Management
• Intake Experience
• Crisis Management
• Mental Health Counseling
• Applied Behavior Analysis
• Time Management
Additional Information
SKILLS
Social Work/Case Management (10+ years)