PACE Social Worker Job at MorseLife Health Systems, West Palm Beach, FL

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  • MorseLife Health Systems
  • West Palm Beach, FL

Job Description

SUMMARY

The Social Worker provides and coordinates a wide range of psychosocial services to participants and their families. Also responsible for providing community-based case management services for program participants.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
· Practices social work by establishing and maintaining a working relationship with participants.
· Operate as a liaison and resource for all PACE Centers to ensure that all employed social workers stay on task and completes assignments in a timely matter
· Plan, organize and implement workflow for the assigned social workers in the program
· Maintain records and prepare reports
· Participates in Interdisciplinary team (IDT) initial assessment to determine services needed by the participant.
· Identifies warning signs, other problems, and sets measurable objectives
· Directs participant’s needs and visits with IDT attendance as per the Plan of Care.
· Monitors the quality and effectiveness of the services provided to a participant according to the individualized care plan.
· Documents all participant information in a timely manner, according to program standards and policies.
· Enters and updates all required information.
· Refers participants to appropriate community agencies or facilities and acts as a liaison with such organizations as advocate for participants.
· Attends and participates in IDT meetings; facilitates understanding of psychosocial aspects of care, and provides team with behaviorally stated psychosocial objectives.
· Consults and collaborates with other professionals to promote quality and continuity of participant care.
· Demonstrates respect for fellow professionals and IDT leadership.
· Demonstrates creative critical thinking in problem solving patient/family issues.
· Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.
· Attends staff meetings; in-service training; continuing education and workshops.
· Participates in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement activities as directed.
· Assures completion of assessments in appropriate time frame.
· Initiates appropriate psychosocial case management based on established policy.

Maintains assessment and intervention documentation in a manner that reflects timeliness and completeness.
· Assist participants with care and transportation as assigned.
· Performs other duties as assigned by the manager.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None

QUALIFICATIONS
(EDUCATION and/or *EXPERIENCE)
· Master’s degree or above in Social Work (CSWE accredited) required.

· 3-5 years experience working in a case management capacity with at least 1 year experience working with the frail and elderly.
· Strong demonstrated capabilities in networking with community resources, and strong knowledge of such resources.
· Strong communication skills, including face-to-face, telephone, and computer skills.
· Strength in attention to detail and organization.
· Must be able to interact successfully with participants, families and other agencies to present a positive and professional image.
· Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and effectively handle the emotional stress of the workload.
· Bi-lingual preferred.
· Ability to work unsupervised exercising a high degree of discretion & independent judgment.
· Ability to physically access any home, hospital, nursing home, and ALF i.e. navigate stairs, narrow stairs, narrow spaces, lack of air conditioning, etc.
· Ability to travel in community.
· Excellent telephone skills.
· Must have a valid driver's license, automobile insurance and reliable transportation.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, *REGISTRATIONS
Florida Driver's License and Auto Insurance MSW

Minimum Experience: 1
Maximum Experience: 3

Location: 4847 David S. Mack Dr

West Palm Beach, FL

Honoring the mature worker.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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