Rodney A. Bryant Jr.
Manassas,USA
Summary
Certified Case Management professional bringing a history of impactful service coordination and care planning. Known for a strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs, and dependable in delivering consistent support. Proficient in client advocacy and effective problem-solving, valued for reliability and flexibility.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Case Manager
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Virginia
Aldie, VA
10.2018 - Current
- Served as Case Management Acting Director as needs arise, supporting departmental operations and implementation of key initiatives to improve patient outcomes and workflow efficiency.
- Applied expertise in case management standards, clinical protocols, and regulatory compliance to develop and oversee individualized care plans.
- Led interdisciplinary collaboration with physicians, nurses, therapists, and social workers to address barriers, coordinate care, and optimize resource utilization.
- Facilitated team meetings to ensure timely, patient-centered care planning and progression.
- Documented assessments, interventions, and outcomes in Cerner EMR, ensuring accuracy for reimbursement and quality reporting.
- Directed discharge planning, patient/family education, and community resource coordination to support safe transitions of care.
- Managed insurance guidelines and prior authorizations, effectively advocating for services and reducing delays in treatment.
- Consistently achieved performance metrics for patient satisfaction, community discharges, and reduced readmissions while maintaining high ethical standards.
Case Manager II
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Savannah
Savannah, GA
03.2017 - 09.2018
- Lead weekly interdisciplinary team conferences.
- Worked collaboratively with interdisciplinary team to provide appropriate care coordination.
- Completed psychosocial assessments and develop discharge plans.
Social Worker, Case Manager
Memorial University Medical Center
Savannah, GA
03.2013 - 03.2017
- Met with patients and families to assess discharge needs and provide psychosocial support and interventions.
- Specialized in several units, including Oncology, Nephrology Medicine, Trauma Service Line, and GI Surgery.
- Provided leadership and counsel to peers on methods to reduce length of stay and solve impediments to discharge.
- Served as trainer to new hires in the Case Management Department.
- Educated and counselled patients, provide potential resource information, and make appropriate referrals.
- Participated in multidisciplinary rounds.
- Served as Super User to the Case Management Department and provide assistance to those needing help with the electronic medical record program, EPIC.
Social Service Provider
Georgia Regional Hospital at Savannah
Savannah, GA
04.2012 - 03.2013
- Served as lead social worker on a treatment team dedicated to aid adults suffering through acute mental illnesses.
- Acted as client advocate in order to coordinate required services or to resolve crisis.
- Provided patients and families with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses and physical or developmental disabilities.
- Provided patient education and counseling, advised caregivers, and made necessary referrals for other community resources.
- Developed psychosocial assessments and discharge plans for each individual.
- Assisted patients in obtaining community resources such as housing, benefits, and substance abuse programs.
- Maintained consistent and through caseload documentation.
Social Worker
Kent County Council Children’s Social Services
Folkestone, England
02.2010 - 03.2011
- Managed a diverse and large caseload of children and families.
- Conducted multiple biopsychosocial assessments.
- Submitted welfare reports and other detailed reports regarding a child’s current circumstances to the local court authority.
- Initiated and developed working partnerships with statutory agencies such as the Health Service, Education Authority, and Police agencies.
- Chaired core group meetings with partnering agencies and families to develop plans on how to improve a child’s life.
- Performed regular visits to children and their families.
- Created a running record of a child’s file, including documentation of visits, phone calls, reports, and letters pertaining to each child.
- Responded to crisis calls from parent, foster parents, and other agencies and provided support/counsel.
- Assessed, recruited, and supported adoptive parents and foster parents.
- Matched in-need children with potential adoptive parents.
Case Manager
Impact Counseling and Consulting, LLC
Athens, GA
07.2009 - 12.2009
- Collaborate with Juvenile Justice Department to connect and support at-risk youth.
- Conducted and provided family assessments to partnering agencies.
- Provided crisis interventions to families and placement agencies to prevent placement disruption.
- Connected youth to positive alternatives within the community.
- Educated youth on drugs and promote anti-drug initiatives.
- Documented regular visits and current progress of each youth to Juvenile Justice Department.
Education
MSW -
University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia05-2009
BSW - undefined
University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia05-2008
Skills
- Patient care planning
- Team leadership
- Quality improvement
- Care planning
- Assessment skills
- Case evaluation
- Ethical practice
Certification
- License Master of Social Work (LMSW) State of Virginia
- Certified Case Manager (CCM) Commission for Case Manager Certification
AWARDS
EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH X2, EMPLOYEE OF THE QUARTER X2
Timeline
Certified Case Manager
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Virginia
10.2018 - Current
Case Manager II
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Savannah
03.2017 - 09.2018
Social Worker, Case Manager
Memorial University Medical Center
03.2013 - 03.2017
Social Service Provider
Georgia Regional Hospital at Savannah
04.2012 - 03.2013
Social Worker
Kent County Council Children’s Social Services
02.2010 - 03.2011
Case Manager
Impact Counseling and Consulting, LLC
07.2009 - 12.2009
BSW - undefined
University of Georgia
MSW -
University of Georgia