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Social Services Worker

MediLodge of Shoreline
Sterling, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2025

Social Worker

We invite you to apply and be part of a team that truly values your contribution. We offer competitive wages and are committed to fostering a workplace where growth, teamwork, and patient-centered care are at the forefront. At the end of each day, knowing that you’ve made a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents will be your greatest reward.

Facility: MediLodge of Shoreline

Why MediLodge?

  • Michigan’s Largest Provider of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services.
  • Employee Focus: We foster a positive culture where employees feel valued, trusted, and have opportunities for growth.
  • Employee Recognition: Regular acknowledgement and celebration of individual and team achievements.
  • Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow professionally.
  • Michigan Award Winner: Recipient of the 2023 Michigan Employer of the Year Award through the MichiganWorks! Association.

Key Benefit Package Options?

  • Medical Benefits: Affordable medical insurance options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.
  • Additional Healthcare Benefits: Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options via leading insurance providers.
  • Flexible Pay Options: Get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly through UKG Wallet.
  • Benefits Concierge: Internal company assistance in understanding and utilizing your benefit options.
  • Pet Insurance: Three options available
  • Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options.
  • Retirement Savings with 401K.
  • HSA and FSA options
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses.

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Summary:
The Social Services Worker provides psychosocial support to residents and their families.

Qualifications:

  • Education: BSSW, MSSW preferred
  • Licenses/Certification: Licensing as required by the state of employment.
  • Experience: One year of experience in a long-term care environment.

Job Functions:

  • Provides direct psychosocial intervention.
  • Performs resident assessments at admission, upon condition change and/or annually.
  • Creates, reviews and updates care plan and progress notes.
  • Provides direct psychosocial intervention.
  • Coordinates resident visits with outside services, dental, optical, etc.
  • Attends and documents resident council meetings.
  • Assists resident’s families in coping with skilled nursing placement, physical illness and disabilities of the resident, and the grieving process.
  • Works with the patient, family, and other team members to plan discharge.
  • Conducts in-service programs to educate staff regarding psychosocial issues and patient rights.
  • Supervises and guides Social Services Assistants.
  • Performs other tasks as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Knowledge of psychosocial practices applicable to a long-term care environment.
  • Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce.

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