Memory Care Social Worker

1 week ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States Tufts Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Memory Care Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary team at Tufts Medical Center. As a key member of our Memory Care Program, you will provide comprehensive social work services to individuals living with dementia and their caregivers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical services, support, and education to patients and caregivers, with a focus on integrating services within primary care and specialty care.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure unified integration of services and support, which is crucial to both disease management and program differentiation.
  • Participate in the memory screening process, promoting early detection and prevention of dementia.
  • Help triage patients into specific levels of care based on risk stratification, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.
  • Deliver strategies and resources to help caregivers manage the challenges of dementia care, improving their quality of life and reducing caregiver burnout.
  • Provide education on disease progression, care strategies, and available support services, which is essential for patient retention and overall program success.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop personalized care plans for individuals with dementia, integrating both medical and psychosocial support tailored to each patient's unique needs.
  • Provide crisis intervention services and connect families to appropriate community resources, including home care services, respite care, and dementia-specific support groups.
  • Act as an advocate for patients and their families, ensuring dignity, respect, and access to all available services and resources throughout their care journey.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or ability to become licensed in Massachusetts.
  • At least one (1) year of experience in a health care setting, with an emphasis on dementia care.
  • Three (3) years of related experience, particularly in dementia care or working with older adults, is preferred.
About Tufts Medical Center

Tufts Medical Center is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected, and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medical Center. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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