What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker | Geriatrics position at Edge Recruitment Solutions?
We’re working on behalf of a healthcare organization whose PACE (All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program provides seniors with the opportunity to continue living in their homes and in their communities. The organization’s innovative and comprehensive range of medical services to participants is what ignites their passion to treat the whole person and not the symptoms. They employ a collaborative interdisciplinary team (IDT) approach to evaluate and guide participant care, which is key to their values, team culture, and mission.
We seek candidates with a MSW and at least one (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population for the role of Social Worker. Reporting to the Social Work Manager, the person in this role will maintain a caseload of participants working in close coordination with the IDT. In addition to delivering standard social work services such as psychosocial assessments, care planning, counseling and case management, the Social Worker functions as a liaison between the participants, family members, support network and care team, as appropriate. She/he will deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in the participants’ care plans including but not limited to arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual as well as group counseling and case management. She/he will work with the primary care physician and other members of the care team to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.)
Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) and at least one (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population. Our ideal candidate has previous experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings as well as experience assisting people with behavioral health & substance abuse issues, preferred.
The role competitive compensation Bonus Equity. The total rewards package includes 401k match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits. Also offered are 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and sick time. For more information call 941.739.1400 or submit your resume now by clicking on the button below that says "Apply Now."
We seek candidates with a MSW and at least one (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population for the role of Social Worker. Reporting to the Social Work Manager, the person in this role will maintain a caseload of participants working in close coordination with the IDT. In addition to delivering standard social work services such as psychosocial assessments, care planning, counseling and case management, the Social Worker functions as a liaison between the participants, family members, support network and care team, as appropriate. She/he will deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in the participants’ care plans including but not limited to arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual as well as group counseling and case management. She/he will work with the primary care physician and other members of the care team to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.)
Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) and at least one (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population. Our ideal candidate has previous experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings as well as experience assisting people with behavioral health & substance abuse issues, preferred.
The role competitive compensation Bonus Equity. The total rewards package includes 401k match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits. Also offered are 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and sick time. For more information call 941.739.1400 or submit your resume now by clicking on the button below that says "Apply Now."
