Geriatrics Social Worker - Care Coord & CBT Interventions

PACE; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

PACE in Michigan seeks a Master’s Social Worker (MSW) to assess needs, coordinate services, and deliver social care to participants and families within the IDT.

You will develop treatment plans, provide counseling with CBT and Motivational Interviewing, coordinate services, manage risk, and assist with discharge planning while documenting in the EHR.

Licensed in Michigan with at least one year of clinical social work experience is required; a flexible, team-oriented attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s Social Worker from an accredited school of social work.
• Licensed to practice in the State of Michigan.
• Minimum of one year experience as a clinical social worker.
• Knowledge of case management, short-term interventions, and human behavior.
• It is essential to learn and use the electronic health record system.
• Strong collaboration in a team with IDT and care team.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments at enrollment and 180-day intervals.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for participants and caregivers.
• Coordinate services with the care team and advocate for participant needs.
• Educate and counsel participants and caregivers about care options.
• Assist in discharge planning and documentation in the EHR.
• Communicate plans and progress with IDT and family members.

Skills

Clinical social work

Case management

Interdisciplinary teamwork

CBT techniques

Motivational Interviewing

Cultural competence

Assessment & planning

Communication skills

Education

MSW (Master of Social Work)

Tools

EHR system

Microsoft Office

Job description

PACE in Michigan seeks a Master’s Social Worker (MSW) to assess needs, coordinate services, and deliver social care to participants and families within the IDT.

You will develop treatment plans, provide counseling with CBT and Motivational Interviewing, coordinate services, manage risk, and assist with discharge planning while documenting in the EHR.

Licensed in Michigan with at least one year of clinical social work experience is required; a flexible, team-oriented attitude is essential.