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Geriatric Care Manager
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Geriatric Care Coordinator
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of geriatric clients' physical, social, and emotional needs.
- Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Coordinate and arrange for a variety of services, including medical appointments, in-home care, transportation, and social activities.
- Act as a primary point of contact for clients and their families, providing ongoing support and advocacy.
- Monitor the effectiveness of care plans and make necessary adjustments to meet evolving needs.
- Liaise with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Connect clients and families with appropriate community resources, support groups, and legal/financial services.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting all assessments, plans, and interventions.
- Educate clients and families on available resources, rights, and options related to elder care.
- Stay abreast of current trends, regulations, and best practices in geriatric care and social work.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Nursing, or a related healthcare/human services field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in case management, care coordination, or social work, preferably with a geriatric population.
- In-depth knowledge of the challenges and needs of older adults.
- Familiarity with local healthcare systems, community resources, and elder care services in the San Jose area.
- Excellent assessment, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with empathy and sensitivity towards clients and families.
- Proficiency in using case management software and electronic health records.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a hybrid work model.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for in-person client visits.
- State licensure or certification as applicable (e.g., LCSW, RN) is highly desirable.
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Geriatric Care Coordinator
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Assess the needs of geriatric clients and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Coordinate and arrange for a variety of services, including in-home care, medical appointments, transportation, meal delivery, and social engagement activities.
- Act as a primary point of contact for clients and their families, providing regular updates and support.
- Liaise with healthcare providers, social workers, community resources, and other service providers to ensure seamless care delivery.
- Monitor client progress and adjust care plans as necessary to meet changing needs.
- Educate clients and families on available resources, benefits, and healthcare options.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting all assessments, plans, and communications.
- Advocate for clients' rights and ensure their care plans align with their wishes and preferences.
- Stay informed about relevant legislation, regulations, and best practices in geriatric care.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of services.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Nursing, Gerontology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in case management, care coordination, or social work, with a focus on geriatric populations.
- Thorough knowledge of the challenges and needs of older adults, including common health conditions and social issues.
- Excellent assessment, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients, families, and professionals.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others.
- Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation for home visits and community engagement.
- State licensure or certification (e.g., LSW, RN) is highly desirable.
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Geriatric Care Manager
Posted 18 days ago
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Geriatric Care Manager
Posted 22 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of aging-related issues, including common health conditions, cognitive decline, and mobility challenges. You will be adept at navigating the complexities of the healthcare system and community resources available to seniors. Responsibilities include conducting in-home assessments, developing and implementing care strategies, monitoring client progress, and making necessary adjustments to care plans. This role also requires exceptional crisis intervention skills and the ability to provide emotional support to both clients and their families during challenging times.
Collaboration is essential; you will work closely with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other professionals to create a holistic care approach. You will also be responsible for managing client records, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy. Strong organizational and time management skills are crucial for handling multiple cases effectively. While the role offers a hybrid work environment, some in-person visits to client homes and facilities within the Las Vegas, Nevada, US area are mandatory. A Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Nursing, or a related field is required. At least two years of experience in geriatric care, case management, or a similar role is preferred. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are a must. A background check and drug screening will be required for this position.
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Geriatric Care Manager
Posted 24 days ago
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Geriatric Care Manager
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Social Worker - Geriatric Care
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive social assessments of geriatric clients and their families.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to the specific needs of seniors.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to clients and their families.
- Connect clients with appropriate community resources, including healthcare services, financial assistance, and social programs.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of geriatric clients.
- Manage a caseload of clients, ensuring consistent follow-up and support.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
- Provide crisis intervention and support during emergencies.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
- Stay current with relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in geriatric social work.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Current LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) or equivalent licensure.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in social work, with a specialization in geriatrics or elder care.
- In-depth knowledge of gerontology, common health issues affecting seniors, and available community resources.
- Strong assessment, counseling, and case management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and advocacy skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Familiarity with electronic health records and case management software.
- Proficiency in navigating a hybrid work environment.
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Social Worker - Geriatric Care
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments of elderly clients' needs and develop care plans.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to seniors and their families.
- Connect clients with community resources and healthcare services.
- Advocate for the rights and well-being of older adults.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and social service agencies.
- Manage client cases, ensuring continuity of care.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
- Respond to crisis situations with empathy and professionalism.
- Provide psychoeducation on aging-related issues.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.
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Senior Geriatric Care Coordinator
Posted 2 days ago
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