Geriatric Social Worker

PACS; Heritage (DE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS is seeking a qualified social worker to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the facility's social service programs. You will work with administration, medical and nursing staff to coordinate services, update policies, and support discharge planning while ensuring HIPAA compliance and resident confidentiality.

The role emphasizes meeting residents' medically related social and emotional needs, coordinating with community resources, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) required.
• One year of supervised social work experience in a health care setting.
• State- or facility-required social work licensure if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing social service programs.
• Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff to plan services.
• Review and help update department policies and procedures.
• Assist in discharge planning and coordinating community resources.
• Maintain confidential resident care information and HIPAA compliance.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Job description

PACS is seeking a qualified social worker to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the facility's social service programs. You will work with administration, medical and nursing staff to coordinate services, update policies, and support discharge planning while ensuring HIPAA compliance and resident confidentiality.

The role emphasizes meeting residents' medically related social and emotional needs, coordinating with community resources, and