Geriatric Care Specialist

2 months ago


Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Allied Services Full time

Job Summary:

Allied Services is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our team at our Skilled Nursing Center. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing emotional and psychosocial support to our residents and their families.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess and address the personal and environmental difficulties that may impact a resident's health and well-being.
  • Develop and implement care plans that promote the highest level of physical, emotional, and psychosocial function.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, families, and community resources to ensure seamless care transitions.
  • Provide education and support to residents and families on healthcare-related topics.
  • Conduct social and environmental assessments to identify areas for improvement.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field required.
  • Minimum of two years of experience in a Social Work Department health care setting required.
  • Skilled Nursing experience preferred.
  • PA license to practice Social Work is preferred.
  • Valid PA Driver's License required for travel within community.
  • Must be cleared by PA State Police criminal history check.

Working Conditions:

The Social Worker will work in a well-lit office environment and other hospital departments (Nursing, OT, PT, etc.).

Physical Demands:

The Social Worker will be required to exert up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move articles such as files. Involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Ability to transport self throughout facility is required.


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