Geriatric Social Worker — LTC Care & Impact

The Orchards Michigan; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Vacation and Paid Sick Time

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

The Orchards Samaritan in Detroit, MI is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our team. You will assess residents’ social needs, coordinate services, and support admission processes for adult and geriatric residents in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications include BSW/MSW or related bachelor's degree and at least one year of social work experience in a LTC environment. We offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in social work in a large LTC setting preferred.
• BSW or MSW preferred, or Bachelor's degree in related field.
• At least one year experience in social work field required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of age-specific developmental factors in planning social services for adults and geriatric residents.
• Plans social services for residents with therapeutic, neurological and dementia, dialysis, IV therapy, and infectious diseases if applicable.
• Follows up on admission inquiries and assesses needs for facility placement.

Skills

LTC experience

Social work experience

Education

BSW/MSW or Bachelors degree

Job description

The Orchards Samaritan in Detroit, MI is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our team. You will assess residents’ social needs, coordinate services, and support admission processes for adult and geriatric residents in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications include BSW/MSW or related bachelor's degree and at least one year of social work experience in a LTC environment. We offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.