Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Elizabeth Rollo, LCSW

Roswell,GA

Summary

Dedicated social worker with extensive experience, skilled in conducting psychosocial assessments and providing compassionate support as well as linkage to community resources.


Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hospice Social Worker

Wellstar Hospice
09.2020 - Current
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' psychosocial needs and developed tailored care plans.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure holistic patient care and effective communication among staff.
  • Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and families navigating end-of-life.
  • Facilitate bereavement support groups, helping families process grief and loss in a supportive environment.
  • Provide education and linkage to community resources and supports.


Social Worker

Amedisys Home Health
05.2019 - 09.2020
  • Assessed client needs through comprehensive evaluations and developed customized care plans.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
  • Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
  • Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion.
  • Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating informed decision-making by team members.
  • Implemented evidence-based interventions to promote mental, emotional, and social well-being of clients.

Care Coordinator, Social Worker

WellStar Kennestone Hospital
02.2018 - 03.2019
  • Coordinated discharge planning, ensuring a smooth transition from hospital to home or other facilities.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
  • Facilitated appointments and transportation for patients, streamlining access to essential medical services.
  • Assessed patient needs and connected them with appropriate resources to ensure optimal health outcomes.

Care Advocate

Optum (United Health Care)
12.2004 - 02.2018
  • Helped members navigate the healthcare system and address barriers to care.
  • Completed reviews to determine medical necessity and alignment with benefit coverage.
  • Track progress toward treatment plan goals and authorize care as appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in care management systems.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.



Education

Master of Science - Social Work

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Skills

  • Medical resource facilitation
  • Psychosocial assessments
  • Compassionate end-of-life support
  • Family support
  • Clinical assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Palliative care
  • Counseling

Certification

  • LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Timeline

Hospice Social Worker

Wellstar Hospice
09.2020 - Current

Social Worker

Amedisys Home Health
05.2019 - 09.2020

Care Coordinator, Social Worker

WellStar Kennestone Hospital
02.2018 - 03.2019

Care Advocate

Optum (United Health Care)
12.2004 - 02.2018

Master of Science - Social Work

University of Georgia
Elizabeth Rollo, LCSW