Resident Advocate & Care Coordinator

Optalis Healthcare (Health & Rehabilitation Centers); Whitehall Township (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holiday pay

Retirement plan options

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Optalis Healthcare (Health & Rehabilitation Centers) seeks a Social Worker to support residents’ psychosocial needs and discharge planning in a skilled nursing facility. You will advocate for residents and families, coordinate services, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote rights, dignity, and emotional well-being.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, resident rights education, and effective communication with families, hospitals, and community providers across care

Qualifications

• BSW required; MSW preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychosocial assessments on admission, quarterly, annually, and after significant changes.
• 50

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Crisis intervention

Advocacy

Team collaboration

Education

BSW

MSW

Tools

EMR

Job description

Optalis Healthcare (Health & Rehabilitation Centers) seeks a Social Worker to support residents’ psychosocial needs and discharge planning in a skilled nursing facility. You will advocate for residents and families, coordinate services, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote rights, dignity, and emotional well-being.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, resident rights education, and effective communication with families, hospitals, and community providers across care