Social Worker

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation & Healing Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Perks & Discounts

Professional Growth

Job summary

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center in New York, NY seeks a Social Worker to join a busy interdisciplinary team in a rehabilitative and long-term care setting. You will assess psychosocial needs, facilitate care planning, and support residents and families through discharge transitions.

The role requires collaboration with clinical and administrative staff and a commitment to resident rights and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in discharge planning and care coordination.
• Knowledge of PCC and MDS is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents’ social, emotional, and psychosocial needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings.
• Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharge planning.
• Assist with securing home care services, DME, and community resources.
• Provide support and guidance to residents and families throughout their stay.
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Assist with financial documentation and resident education as needed.
• Advocate for resident rights and quality of life.

Skills

Strong communication

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Discharge planning knowledge

Education

BSW/MSW or related field

Job description

Social Worker
Full-Time | Skilled Nursing / Rehabilitation
Salary: Up to $80,000 per year

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a large, fast-paced rehabilitation and long-term care environment focused on delivering high-quality resident-centered care.

About Us

Our facility offers a dynamic clinical setting with a strong focus on short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. With a large bed capacity and a state-of-the-art rehab program, we provide services seven days a week and foster a collaborative environment that supports both professional growth and exceptional patient outcomes.

Social Worker Position Overview

The Social Worker plays a key role in supporting residents and their families by addressing psychosocial needs, facilitating care planning, and ensuring safe and effective discharge transitions.

Social Worker Key Responsibilities

• Assess residents’ social, emotional, and psychosocial needs


• Develop and implement individualized care plans


• Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings


• Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharge planning


• Assist with securing home care services, durable medical equipment (DME), and community resources


• Provide support and guidance to residents and families throughout their stay


• Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to ensure continuity of care


• Assist with financial documentation and resident education as needed


• Advocate for resident rights and quality of life

Social Worker Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW), Master’s Degree (MSW), or related field preferred


• Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation center, or long-term care setting preferred


• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills


• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment


• Knowledge of discharge planning, community resources, and care coordination


• Familiarity with PCC and MDS 3.0 is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary up to $80,000 annually (based on experience)


• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  
  
  
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  
  
  • Paid Time Off
  
  
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  
  
  • Employee Perks & Discount Programs
  
  
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  
  

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.