What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Walter Reed Post Acute (SNF)?
Social Worker
Join the team at Walter Reed Post Acute as a member of our proud and caring staff. We care for our staff while we care for our residents and patients. Enjoy being part of a valued team where personal advancement and the development of skills are respected and where you will feel appreciated. By joining our team you don’t become an employee, you become “Family”.
Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services
Salary range-$55,000 to $63,000 annually
Responsibilities of Social Worker:
Evaluate patients (existing, new and prospective) based on their needs and limitations
Address patient concerns and goals while maintaining constant communication with the patient as well as a case manager
Build rapport with patients and their families
Coordinate care with PT departments
Develop care plans for patients
Qualifications of Social Worker:
Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree is strongly preferred.
Minimum three (1) years' experience as a social worker in a healthcare-related setting. Experience within a nursing home or rehabilitation center is strongly preferred.
Knowledge of the rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern nursing care facilities.
Communication skills with the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public.
Benefits for Social Worker:
Tuition reimbursement
Employee referral bonus
Health, vision, and dental benefits
401(k) with match
Employee engagement and culture committee
Company sponsored life insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP) resources
We offer equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Salary : $55,000 - $63,000