Geriatric Social Services Director

Outfield-Healthcare-Partners; North Kansas City (MO); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 78.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Outfield Healthcare Partners seeks a qualified Social Worker to identify psychosocial and emotional needs, develop care plans, and facilitate access to services for residents in a skilled nursing facility.

The role requires licensure, a social work or related degree, and experience with geriatric populations in healthcare settings. Strong communication and teamwork are essential to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

Formación

• Licensed social worker in the state of practice.
• Bachelor's in Social Work or related Human Services field.
• Minimum one year of supervised social work in healthcare with geriatric clients.

Responsabilidades

• Complete social history and psychosocial assessment for each resident.
• Maintain accurate documentation per regulations and center policies.
• Support resident rights and educate on therapeutic alternatives when needed.
• Develop interdisciplinary plan of care addressing psychosocial needs.
• Provide interventions to aid coping with transition to long-term care.

Conocimientos

Empathy

Communication

Team collaboration

Educación

LSW/LCSW licensed

BSW or related Human Services degree

Herramientas

EHR software

Care planning software

Descripción del empleo

Outfield Healthcare Partners seeks a qualified Social Worker to identify psychosocial and emotional needs, develop care plans, and facilitate access to services for residents in a skilled nursing facility.

The role requires licensure, a social work or related degree, and experience with geriatric populations in healthcare settings. Strong communication and teamwork are essential to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.