TRU PRN PACE Social Worker at St. Paul's Senior Services

Lafayette, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Apr, 26

Salary

44.11

Posted On

03 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical Social Work, Case Management, Psychosocial Assessment, Resource Referral, Family Care Conferences, Discharge Planning, Long-Term Care Planning, Advance Care Planning, Mental Health Assessment, Crisis Assessment, Financial Assistance, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, Participant Support, Care Plan Development, Quality Evaluation, Adjustment of Interventions

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Founded as Boulder Hospice in 1976, TRU Community Care is a nonprofit healthcare organization serving Boulder, Denver, and surrounding counties. With a mission to affirm life at every step of the journey with illness and loss, TRU provides a continuum of care through TRU Hospice, TRU PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly), TRU Palliative Care, TRU Grief Services, and Landmark Memory Care. Schedule: PRN/Picking up as needed to cover PTO or sick time. Within working hours of Mon-Fri 8am to 5pm Location: Hybrid in Lafayette as needed for participant contact. Some in-home visits may required MSW/LSW Pay: $32.97 to $41.26 per hour LCSW Pay: $35.27 to $44.11 per hour JOB SUMMARY The PACE Medical Social Worker plans, organizes and implements social work case management services for PACE participants and families. Social Work case management interventions include psychosocial assessment, resource/referral, coordination and facilitation of family and facility care conferences, discharge planning, long-term care and respite planning, advance care planning, advance directives, mental health / crisis assessment, support and referral, assistance with financials and access to benefits as needed, and pre-enrollment and disenrollment procedures. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Master’s Degree in Social Work 2+ years relevant experience as a medical social worker Experience working with the frail or elderly population preferred Experience working with individuals with mental health needs preferred Experience working within an Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) model preferred RESPONSIBILITIES Provides direct medical social work case management to a designated caseload of TRU PACE participants and families. Completes initial and ongoing reassessment of participant and family psychosocial needs based on emotional, environmental, financial, psychological, cognitive, social, cultural and health factors. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, participant and family in the development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of the comprehensive care plan. Evaluates quality of psychosocial interventions and adjusts interventions as clinically necessary TRU's Benefits (Eligibility Varies by Position/Status): Paid Vacation time 401(k) with match Health, dental, vision & life insurance FSA & HSA available Paid orientation Paid training PSLF Eligible Employer Referral & signing bonuses (if applicable) To learn more about TRU Community Care, please visit www.trucare.org. TRU Community Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities

The PACE Medical Social Worker provides direct case management services to TRU PACE participants and families, including psychosocial assessments and care plan development. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to evaluate and adjust psychosocial interventions as necessary.