What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatric Social Worker – PACE Program position at Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care?
Role: Social Worker in a senior care program
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-home psychosocial assessments of older adults
- Develop and update personalized care plans
- Connect participants and caregivers with community resources
- Guide advance care planning and provide caregiver education
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary medical team
- Travel to participants’ homes as needed
- Document activities using standard office and clinical systems
- Strong assessment and care planning skills
- Knowledge of community resources and caregiver support
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfort with travel and documentation in clinical systems