MSW Geriatric Social Worker – Care Management

BoldAge PACE; Florida; Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Generous Paid Time Off

401K with Match*

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Résumé du poste

BoldAge PACE in New Port Richey, FL, is seeking a licensed MSW to provide direct social work and care management services to PACE participants, promoting independence and quality of life in the community.

The Social Worker collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, conducts assessments, coordinates care, counsels participants and families, and ensures documentation and compliance across programs. Experience with elder care and home visits is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited school.
• ACSW or NASW-recognized certification preferred.
• Current license in the required state.
• Two (2) years of experience working on an interdisciplinary team in a hospital, nursing home, or community-based setting is preferable.
• 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred. If this is not present, training will be provided upon hiring.

Responsabilités

• Participate in initial assessments, care planning, and periodic reassessments (at least every six months) of participant cases.
• Document participant changes and updates in the medical record accurately and in compliance with industry and departmental standards.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) members regarding participant status, needs, and care plans.
• Maintain up-to-date case management records, including periodic participant reassessments, and ensure comprehensive documentation.
• Coordinate 24-hour care delivery and provide individual and family counseling to support participants and caregivers.
• Develop and facilitate group counseling sessions and activities to address participant needs.
• Refer participants and families to appropriate community resources, acting as a liaison and advocate to ensure access to needed services.
• Foster effective relationships among team members, promoting team building and cohesion.
• Consult with staff on the impact of social, emotional, and cultural factors on participant health, and advise on available social services in the community.
• Participate in program and policy development for social work services and contribute to Quality Improvement (QI) processes.
• Conduct home visits to participants’ private residences to evaluate and support their needs.
• Actively participate in IDT meetings and contribute to care planning and team discussions.
• NJ: Social work services which fall within the scope of practice defined by the Social Workers' Licensing Act of 1991 shall be provided by a social worker.
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Connaissances

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Counseling

Care management

Documentation

Family counseling

Communication with IDT

Formation

MSW degree

ACSW or NASW certification preferred

State license

Description du poste

BoldAge PACE in New Port Richey, FL, is seeking a licensed MSW to provide direct social work and care management services to PACE participants, promoting independence and quality of life in the community.

The Social Worker collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, conducts assessments, coordinates care, counsels participants and families, and ensures documentation and compliance across programs. Experience with elder care and home visits is preferred.