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Geriatric Social Worker

SYNERGY STAFFING LLC

Job Description

Job Description

Geriatric Care Social Worker (MSW/BSW) Location: Fairfax, CA
Healthcare / Long-Term Care Setting
Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire

Company: Synergy Health Staffing LLC

Job Overview:

Synergy Health Staffing is seeking a compassionate and experienced Geriatric Care Social Worker to support older adult patients in a healthcare or long-term care setting. This role focuses on psychosocial support, discharge planning, care coordination, and helping patients and families navigate the challenges of aging.

This is a contract-to-permanent placement opportunity with strong potential for long-term employment.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychosocial assessments for geriatric patients 
  • Support discharge planning and care transitions 
  • Assist families with long-term care placement decisions 
  • Provide emotional support and crisis intervention 
  • Coordinate services with hospitals, SNFs, hospice, and community agencies 
  • Support patients with dementia, chronic illness, and end-of-life care needs 
  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with facility and state standards 
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams 
California State Requirements:

Candidates must meet requirements regulated by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences:

  • Bachelor’s degree (BSW or related field) required; MSW preferred 
  • Experience in geriatric care, healthcare, or long-term care settings 
  • ASW or LCSW preferred for clinical roles 
  • Knowledge of California healthcare and aging service systems 
  • Understanding of mandated reporting requirements for elder abuse 
Preferred Experience

  • 2-3+ years in hospital, SNF, hospice, or geriatric care settings 
  • Experience with dementia/Alzheimer’s populations 
  • Strong discharge planning and case coordination skills 
  • Strong communication and family support skills 
Compliance Requirements

  • Live Scan background check (DOJ/FBI clearance) 
  • TB test and health clearance (as required by facility) 
  • Mandated Reporter Training (California elder abuse reporting) 
  • Valid identification and work authorization

Vacancy posted a month ago
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