LISCW Social Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Bethany Health Care is looking for a Social Worker for a Skilled Nursing Facility.  

24 hours per week 

Salary up to $40.00 per hour, based on experience and credentials 

JOB SUMMARY

Assists in meeting the psychosocial needs of residents in a long-term care facility.  Collaborates with the inter-disciplinary team to develop and carry out individualized care plans to enable each resident to achieve their optimal level of health and well-being and maximize their quality of life. This role will 

QUALIFICTIONS

• MA LICSW required. 

• A minimum of 2-3 years' experience in a long-term care setting.

• Solid working knowledge of discharge planning, Medicare/Medicaid, OBRA regulations, community resources, social work methods and techniques.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and computer skills required.

• Knowledge of electronic medical records, MDS, and Care Plans. 

• We are looking for a candidate with a positive, compassionate, empathetic attitude, and an affinity for working with the elderly.  

Benefits 

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)

• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

• Life & LTD 

• Pension

Bethany Health Care Center  ethany Health Care Center is an award-winning 84 skilled beds with a 36 bed rest home caring for elderly lay and religious women from the Metrowest area.  As a facility, Bethany has been recognized nationally for its successful and innovative approach to resident care.  We are 1 of only 10 U.S. facilities asked by CMS (twice) to assist in developing Best Practices Guides for all U.S. Nursing Homes.