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DORIETTA L. THOMAS

Marietta,GA

Summary

Dedicated, empathetic professional with a Social Worker degree, ready to utilize my exceptional people and communication skills to help youth and adults, and to enhance the growth of the organization. Caregiving professional with experience in providing quality care for elderly clients. Develops tailored care plans meeting unique needs of clients. Passionate about providing clients with high-quality care to improve quality of life.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Care Manager Lead

SENIORLINK
09.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for coaching and mentoring care team members
  • Recognizing individual or team training needs and provide training to all clinical team members and other staff as required
  • Assist the Care Manager, with incident investigations and reporting
  • Complete HCBS (Home Community Based Services) incident reports for the state website and upload to the state website
  • Track consumer risk and work with care teams to adjust Care Plans as necessary
  • Manage the case conference process, facilitate case review, and discuss risk cases
  • Respond to requests from caregivers and consumers and communicate with team members regarding concerns or emerging issues as they arise
  • Resolve and respond to complaints or grievances expressed by consumers or caregivers and their stakeholders
  • Ensure continuous survey and audit readiness, maintaining compliance with company policies and practices as well as federal/state/local regulations
  • Responsible for coverage for Coaches when they are on leave.

Feild Placement Supervisor

Walden University Online
10.2018 - 04.2023
  • Participated in class discussions, contributing research and learned elements to demonstrate personal enrichment.
  • Maintained organized demeanor to thoroughly complete in-classroom and homework-based exercises.
  • Met academic standards and expectations to maintain school enrollment.
  • Mentored other students to support collaborative learning and further promote educational unit objectives.
  • Adhered to strict time-management schedule to meet deadline requirements for assignments, quizzes, tests and other measures of comprehension.
  • Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
  • Worked with industry professionals to further drive learning goals.

Social Worker

BENCHMARK HUMAN SERVICE
04.2016 - 03.2019

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA
05.2006

Skills

  • Medical Chart Documentation
  • Treatment Management
  • Case Assessments
  • Resource Utilization
  • Patient Education
  • Employee Supervision
  • Risk Management
  • Employee Training Program
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Problem Identification
  • Patient Education and Counseling

Certification

  • Certification in Anger Manager Training -
  • Certification in Grief
  • Certification in Theft Prevention
  • Certification in Foster Care Home Studies

Additional Information

LCSW Prep Class with Dawn Apgar-2023

Timeline

Care Manager Lead

SENIORLINK
09.2020 - Current

Feild Placement Supervisor

Walden University Online
10.2018 - 04.2023

Social Worker

BENCHMARK HUMAN SERVICE
04.2016 - 03.2019

Master of Science - Social Work

Savannah State University
DORIETTA L. THOMAS