Social Services Coordinator

Medilodg; Plymouth Charter Township (MI); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Medilodg is seeking a qualified Social Worker to provide psychosocial support to residents in a long-term care setting. The role involves assessing needs, developing care plans, and coordinating with families and healthcare teams to support discharge planning.

Qualifications include BSSW or MSSW preferred, state licensing as required, and at least one year of experience in long-term care. Strong communication and counseling skills are essential.

Formación

• BSSW or MSSW preferred.
• Licensing as required by the state of employment.
• One year of experience in a long term care environment.

Responsabilidades

• Provides direct psychosocial intervention.
• Performs resident assessments at admission, upon condition change and/or annually.
• Creates, reviews and updates care plan and progress notes.
• Coordinates resident visits with outside services, including dental and optical.
• Attends and documents resident counsel meetings.

Conocimientos

Social work

Psychosocial support

Care planning

Educación

MSW degree

BSSW preferred

Herramientas

Documentation software

Descripción del empleo

Description

Summary:

Provides psychosocial support to residents and their families.

Essential Functions:

• Provides direct psychosocial intervention.
• Performs resident assessments at admission, upon condition change and/or annually.
• Creates, reviews and updates care plan and progress notes.
• Provides direct psychosocial intervention.
• Coordinates resident visits with outside services,dental, optical, etc.
• Attends and documents resident counsel meetings.
• Assists resident's families in coping with skilled nursing placement, physical illness and disabilities of the resident, and the grieving process.
• Works with the patient, family and other team members to plan discharge.
• Conducts in-service programs to educate staff regarding psychosocial issues and patient rights.
• Supervises and guides Social Services Assistants.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications

Education

• BSSW, MSSW preferred

Licenses/Certification

• Licensing as required by the state of employment

Experience

• One year of experience in a long term care environment.