Job Description
Are you a Social Worker dedicated to improving the lives of seniors? As a social worker you will provide medically-related social services that help guests to attain and/or maintain their physical, mental and psychosocial well-being.
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We take care of you too, with an attractive benefits package including:
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\n- Competitive pay
\n- Life Insurance
\n- 401K with matching funds
\n- Health insurance
\n- AFLAC
\n- Employee discounts
\n- Tuition Reimbursement
\n- Student Loan Forgivness
\n- SPOTLIGHT, our virtual community and rewards and recognitions program, exclusively for staff members
\n- You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities
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Responsibilities
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\n- Completes admissions, social services evaluations, provides for social services or referrals, and maintains communication with resident and families
\n- Assists guests with financial and legal matters (e.g., applying for pensions, referrals to lawyers, referrals to funeral homes for preplanning arrangements);
\n- Provides discharge planning services (e.g., helping to place a guest on a waiting list for community congregate living, arranging intake for home care services, assisting with transfer arrangements to other facilities, working with outside agencies toward safe discharges);
\n- Provides or arranges needed counseling services and psychiatric medication management as indicated
\n- Assures documentation is accurate and timely in MDS care plans
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Qualifications
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\n- Current social work licensure in the state
\n- Bachelor's degree in social work required; master's degree preferred
\n- One year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting is preferred
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