What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker & Discharge Planner position at Potomac Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?
🚨 We're Hiring! 🚨
At Potomac Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, we believe in providing Care Beyond Compare—not just for our residents, but for our team members as well. We’re looking for a compassionate Social Worker & Discharge Planner to join our growing team in Rockville, MD and help make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and their families.
💡 Why this role?
As a Social Worker & Discharge Planner, you’ll be the bridge between our care team and the community, ensuring patients transition smoothly from our facility back home with the support and resources they need to thrive. You’ll advocate for their well-being, help families navigate care decisions, and work alongside an incredible interdisciplinary team dedicated to positive patient outcomes.
✨ What we offer
✔️ Competitive pay starting at $70,000 (based on experience)
✔️ Excellent health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
✔️ 401(k), Flexible Spending Accounts, & elective benefits
✔️ Paid Time Off (PTO)
✔️ Career growth opportunities in a supportive environment
🎯 What you'll do
✅ Develop and execute personalized discharge plans for a seamless transition
✅ Advocate for residents’ rights, preferences, and well-being
✅ Connect patients with community resources, home health services, and follow-ups
✅ Provide emotional support to patients and families navigating complex care decisions
✅ Work closely with our Director of Discharge Planning & Social Work and interdisciplinary team
📌 What you need
🔹 Active LBSW, LGSW, LCSW, or LCSW-C license or being eligible to sit for exam in Maryland
🔹 Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related field
🔹 Experience in post-acute social work, discharge planning, and patient relations
🔹 Strong communication, organization, and computer skills
🔎 Looking for more than just a job?
At Potomac Valley, we’re building something special, a team that’s passionate about patient care, community support, and professional growth. If you’re ready to make a real impact every day, we want to hear from you!
📩 Apply today or tag someone who would be a great fit!
Salary : $70,000 - $75,000